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ADB plans $4.6bln financing package for Vietnam through 2029
The Asian Development Bank plans to support Vietnam with a portfolio of 27 projects worth approximately $4.6 billion through 2029.
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Accelerated transportation transition
Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy gathered insights from policymakers, experts, and businesses on how AI is transforming transportation and mobility around Vietnam.
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BSides Hanoi returns with theme ‘No Human’
BSides Hanoi 2026 has selected "No Human" to provide a fresh perspective on the profound and growing impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the digital security landscape.
Rental housing project proposed in Hanoi's Viet Hung ward for 2026–2028
The complex will cover approximately 2.46 ha and provide a total of 1,166 apartments.
AI-Powered transportation transformation
Transportation is already being transformed by AI to differing degrees in Vietnam and elsewhere in Southeast Asia.
Vietnam targets AI contribution of 6% to GDP by 2030
The target is part of a draft National AI Strategy recently released for public consultation.
Hanoi proposes 146 social housing projects
The projects form part of the city's broader strategy to increase the supply of social housing for low- and middle-income residents.
Politburo issues specific resolution on foreign-invested sector
By 2045, the foreign-invested economic sector is projected to account for 25% of the total social investment capital and contribute approximately 30% to the national GDP.
Ha Tinh targets $4 bln in export turnover by 2030
A significant part of this strategy involves digitalizing local commerce, with a target of having 80% to 90% of "One Commune, One Product" (OCOP) items and typical rural industrial products featured on e-commerce platforms.