Path to prosperity
Success and failures from around the world offer Vietnam lessons on the way forward as it refines the institutional framework governing its oil and gas industry.
Two Vietnamese train journeys named among world’s 20 best for 2026
The result demonstrates the potential of Vietnam’s railways to serve different traveller segments, from those seeking affordable cultural and scenic experiences to visitors looking for high-end holidays.
Rail and Infrastructure Industry Week opens
The event bringing together industry professionals, businesses and technology providers to discuss the future of the country’s railway and infrastructure sectors.
Vietnam ranks 37th in Global Digital and AI Competitiveness Index
The result puts Vietnam among the world's top 50 economies and reflects progress in developing digital infrastructure, advancing digital transformation, adopting new technologies and modernising governance.
Vietnam, Denmark hold seminar on decarbonizing waterborne transport
The seminar covered three main areas: strategy, the regulatory framework and practical needs; vessel architecture and smart control systems; and power conversion and shore charging infrastructure.
Vietnam.travel ranks the second most visited national tourism website in Southeast Asia
The website recording 367,050 visits worldwide in October, up 19.4% from the previous month.
Vietnam seeks to keep State-regulated prices stable through 2026
Close monitor of market prices, especially for fuel, food, fertilisers and construction materials is needed amid persistent global economic uncertainties, particularly fluctuations in energy, raw material and transport costs.
Hanoi proposes Gia Lam Station as rail hub linking Gia Binh and Noi Bai airports
The station is expected to serve as a key interchange linking national railways, high-speed rail and the urban metro network.
$2.63 billion raised through government bond auctions in October
The figure is equivalent to 173% of the issuance target for the month.
Vietnam ranks 47th in UNIDO’s 2026 Quality Infrastructure Index
The index assesses the development of a country’s quality infrastructure and its contribution to achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
Bac Ninh considered Foxconn's most important manufacturing base in Vietnam
Foxconn has implemented 22 projects in Bac Ninh, creating approximately 140,000 jobs.
Vietnam digital financial security forum highlights AI’s role in combating cybercrime
Emerging technologies such as AI, big data, cloud computing and blockchain offer significant opportunities to improve financial services but also create increasingly complex security challenges.
Vietnam’s securities trading accounts reach over 14.38 million
Domestic investors accounting for nearly 99.6% of the total.
Ministry calls for greener, more efficient development of industrial clusters
The move aims to improve the quality of industrial cluster investment while promoting more resource-efficient and environmentally responsible manufacturing.
Dong Nai attracts $2.42b in FDI in 10M
The figure equivalent to 80.68% of the annual target.
HCM City welcomes over 53 million visitors in 10M
Total tourism revenue estimated at VND307 trillion ($11.6 billion).
Vietnam sets out plan to develop national maritime industry through 2050
The plan calls for building a modern, green and digital maritime industrial ecosystem.
Banks asked to prioritize capital for production and business activities
More than 20 banks have announced preferential credit programs for businesses and priority sectors.
PM calls on Airbus to explore aircraft maintenance centers in Vietnam
PM Le Minh Hung meeing with Mr. Wouter van Wersch, President of Airbus International, in Hanoi on November 4.
Agro-forestry-fishery exports exceed $63b in 10M
Key export markets including China, US and Japan.