Ha Tinh approves four wind power projects
Total investment capital estimated at VND7.8 trillion ($296 million).
Australian businesses looking at trade and investment with Vietnam
Mr. Sam Conroy, President of the Australian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (AusCham), tells Linh Ngoc that Australian businesses continue to look at trade and investment with Vietnam but also flag certain concerns.
HCMC K-Brand Expo 2026 focusing on technology and AI
The expo aims to provide a comprehensive platform for business cooperation and investment between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea.
HCM City emerges as APAC data center investment hotspot
Ho Chi Minh City, with a total data centre supply of 68 megawatts (MW), is gradually strengthening its position on the regional data centre map.
National special program on science, technology and innovation for strategic technologies approved
Vietnam expected to master at least four strategic technologies in the 2026–2030 period.
Da Nang approves $240mln investment to complete Lien Chieu Port infrastructure
The project is expected to provide a foundation for completing one of Vietnam's key strategic seaports while supporting the development of a major logistics hub in central Vietnam.
New regulations for streamlining seafood exports to US and accelerating digital fisheries management
The new circular will officially take effect on September 19, 2026.
Vietnam's coffee exports reach $5.45 billion in 7M
An estimated 1.2 million tons of coffee were exported in the first seven months of 2026.
Vietnam's seafood exports top $6.7bln in 7M
The result reinforcing expectations that the industry will exceed its $12 billion export target this year.
Vietnam launches Global AI Experts Network to strengthen innovation and talent development
The network is designed to attract, connect and sustain the participation of Vietnamese AI experts across the globe while creating a mechanism for international-standard knowledge transfer, mentorship and training to enhance the quality of Vietnam's AI workforce.
Vietnam welcomes 13.9 million foreign visitors in 7M
The country targetting 25 million international visitors for 2026.
Diplomatic sector helps create favorable external environment for development: PM
Diplomacy has also contributed to mobilizing external resources, expanding markets, attracting investment, and promoting sci-tech and innovation, thereby supporting productivity gains, economic restructuring and sustainable development, Prime Minister Le Minh Hung told the plenary session of the 33rd Diplomatic Conference in Hanoi on August 4.
Casting a wider net for seafood exports
A focus on expanding export markets, further developing key seafood products, and introducing regulatory changes is seen as taking Vietnam’s exports to the next level after promising results in the first half of the year.
Vietnam's outstanding credit exceeds $770bln as lending supports economic growth
Lending continuing to be directed primarily toward production, business activities and priority sectors.
125,900 new enterprises established in 7M
The total registered capital of newly established businesses reaching over VND1.51 quadrillion (approximately $58 billion), up 63.6% year-on-year.
Vietnam's July CPI falls 0.12% as transport and food prices ease
The overall decrease in July was mainly driven by lower prices in transportation, food and catering services, and housing-related items.
Vietnam's growth momentum improves in July amid waning inflationary pressures: S&P Global
Sharper increases in output, new orders, exports and purchasing being recorded, according to a report released by S&P Global on August 3.
Vietnam's registered FDI rises 58% to $38.1 bln in 7M
Vietnam licensing 2,429 new projects with combined registered capital of $21.05 billion in the first seven months of 2026.
Hai Phong approves 13 projects, worth $3.2 bln
Among the projects is LG Innotek’s $1 billion semiconductor chip manufacturing plant in the northern port city’s Free Trade Zone.
Asian Meeting of the Econometric Society opens in Hanoi
The event aims to foster evidence-based policymaking and contribute to shaping macroeconomic policies amid an increasingly uncertain global environment.