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Hai Phong is highly attuned to the need for a new development model to address limitations and take the country forward.

The city aims to develop more than 181,000 social housing units during the 2026–2030 period, including approximately 50,000 rental units.

The initiative aims to encourage and celebrate young business leaders who have achieved notable success in entrepreneurship while fostering a spirit of innovation and healthy competition within Vietnam’s young business community.

Total corporate bond issuance in May reaching VND40.26 trillion ($1.53 billion), up 21.5% from the previous month.

Professor Nguyen Xuan Thang, Politburo Member in the 13th Tenure and Chairman of the Central Theoretical Council, delivered a speech at the national scientific conference theming “Reforming Vietnam’s Development Model Based on Science, Technology, Innovation, and Digital Transformation," held in Hai Phong city on May 26, stressing people-centric principles for shaping a new development model.

Associate Professor Doan Minh Huan, Politburo Member and President of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, made a concluding speech at the national scientific conference theming “Reforming Vietnam’s Development Model Based on Science, Technology, Innovation, and Digital Transformation," held in Hai Phong city on May 26, which identified the key components of a development model as well as matters in need of further consideration.

During their talks in Hanoi on June 9, Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung and his Timor-Leste counterpart Rala Xanana Gusmao shared the view that the two countries boast considerable potential and advantages to further expand cooperation for the benefit of their peoples, as well as for stable, self-reliant, and sustainable development in the region.

Mr. Nguyen Thanh Nghi, Politburo Member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee, and Chairman of the Central Commission for Policy and Strategy, delivered remarks at the recent national scientific conference on how Vietnam can redesign its development model to achieve high-income status by 2045.

In his welcoming remarks, Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung said Vietnam established the forum with the aim of creating an open, substantive and forward-looking space for dialogue among ASEAN member states and international partners.

In the first five months of the year, domestic manufacturers produced an estimated 232,100 vehicles, up 26.7% year-on-year.

During their talks in Hanoi on June 8, the two PMs vowed to enhance economic connectivity and joint work in culture, education and tourism.

The sea should not be viewed solely as an area for resource exploitation or sectoral economic development. It must be recognized as a strategic national development space where economic growth, national defense, security, science and technology, and international integration converge, said Party General Secretary and State President To Lam.

Mr. Gaurav Patil, Country Head of Olam Food Ingredients (ofi) in Vietnam, discussed its nearly 30 years in the country and its future strategies with Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy.

The two sides agreed to work together in implementing economic cooperation agreements in a bid to raise the two-way trade to $10 billion by 2030.

Vietnam must overhaul its development model based on science, technology, and digital transformation, while ensuring the safety of the ecological environment in order to achieve rapid, sustainable growth and high-income status, Party General Secretary and State President To Lam said in his article.

Vietnamese investments were channelled into 33 countries and territories in the first five months of the year.

Experts attending a seminar told Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy that small modular reactors (SMRs) could strengthen Vietnam’s energy security, support decarbonization, and open new pathways for technology, workforce, and industrial development.

The fisheries sector continued to perform strongly with output reaching 3.96 million tons in the first five months of 2026.

There are many examples of the growing interest in Small Modular Reactor technology around the world for Vietnam to study and learn from.

As the nation’s most dynamic economic engine, the region accounts for the lion’s share of FDI, hosting nearly 23,000 projects, worth more than $205 billion.