A key to sustainable development
Now part of the business lexicon, ESG practices are a key element of investment considerations and must be given due regard.
Aviation sector rolls out measures to help airlines cope with rising fuel costs
The Airports Corporation of Vietnam is urgently studying plans to reduce fees for certain aviation services.
European businesses remain confident in Vietnam’s investment environment
A remarkable 93% of European business leaders say they would recommend Vietnam as an investment destination, among the strongest endorsements in the history of the survey.
Project launched to improve access to climate technology finance
The initiative aimed to boosting Vietnam’s readiness to achieve net-zero emissions.
Vietnam, Singapore strengthen ties in green growth and sustainable commerce
The Vietnam-Singapore business matching program "Sustainable Business Connection and Social Investment 2026" aims not only to facilitate direct networking between businesses and investors from both nation.
A launchpad for Vietnam’s 2026 export target
Vietnam’s ambitious export target for 2026 was supported by solid performance in the first quarter of the year though global headwinds are gathering.
Argentina’s Malbec World Day 2026 celebrated in Hanoi
This year marks a special milestone, with Hanoi continuing to be an important destination on the global celebration map, according to Argentine Ambassador to Vietnam, H.E. Marcos Antonio Bednarsk.
Opportunities for Vietnam from European Climate Law amendments
Benefits will flow to Vietnam if it can adhere to recent amendments to the European Climate Law setting new 2040 targets.
Vietnam, China issue joint statement on deepening Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership in new era
The State visit to China by Party General Secretary and State President To Lam was a great success, positively contributing to strengthening the traditional friendship and accelerating the building of the Vietnam–China community with a shared future that carries strategic significance, thus promoting peace, stability, development, and prosperity in the region and the world.
Vietnam and US boost cooperation in construction sector
Key areas of interest include Vietnam’s priorities in national key infrastructure projects, social housing development, and a transparent, stable, and sustainable legal framework for housing, urban development, and real estate market.
Vietnam tested by rising global energy risks
Events in the Middle East are sure to test Vietnam’s long-term energy security strategy.
Int'l conference on geotechnics, civil engineering and structures opens in HCM City
The eight edition aims to address global challenges in creating resilient and sustainable infrastructure through innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Government asks to increase transport services during upcoming holidays
A sharp rise in travel demand is predicted during the holiday period.
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung meets delegation of leading US businesses
At the meeting that took place in Hanoi on April 16, representatives of USABC, the US Embassy in Vietnam and participating businesses commended Vietnam’s socio-economic achievements and improving investment climate, as well as its strategic development orientation toward rapid and sustainable growth driven by science, technology, innovation and digital transformation.
For green public transport
A preference for green public transport options will only take hold around Vietnam as networks and services become more integrated and convenient.
Vietnam National Brand Week 2026 launched
Vietnam’s national brand valued at $519.6 billion in 2025, ranking 32nd globally.
Three new expressways proposed to be added to national road network
The expressways, with total length of around 574km, are proposed for investment before 2030.
Vietnam - Canada advance energy cooperation
In a recent interview to Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy, H.E. Mr. Jim Nickel, Canadian Ambassador to Vietnam, said Canada is ready to expand LNG exports, promote investment ties, and build long-term energy partnerships with Vietnam.
Ho Chi Minh City an expected international financial hub
Launched late last year, the task now for Vietnam’s International Finance Center in Ho Chi Minh City is to ensure it is set up to deliver on its objectives.
Vietnam - Australia fintech cooperation strengthens legal framework for IFC
A fintech and regtech cooperation programme between the two countries is gaining traction as both work to support the development of a robust legal and institutional foundation for Vietnam's International Financial Centre.