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.
Long Thanh International Airport proposed to begin operations on December 1, 2026
A three-phase roadmap developed to relocate international operations to the airport, located in southern Dong Nai city.
US regards Vietnam as key partner in global and ASEAN supply chains
Mr. Mark Abdoo, Associate Commissioner for Global Policy and Strategy - the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), highlighted the fact that the first US FDA office in the ASEAN region is placed in Vietnam demonstrates the US Government’s determination to expand and deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries.
A fresh approach to industrial development
UNIDO has offered recommendations and introduced programs that will help Vietnam build a more competitive, resilient, and sustainable industrial sector in a changing global landscape.
Vietnam's aviation market maintains growth momentum
More than 76 million passengers passing through airports nationwide during the first seven months of 2026, while cargo transported by Vietnamese airlines totaling nearly 267,000 tons.
Hue city strengthens investment ties with Chinese businesses
Chinese businesses have so far implemented more than 30 projects in the central city of Vietnam.
Priorities for industrial park development
Vietnam’s current and future industrial expansion requires that industrial parks play a greater role in boosting productivity, resilience, and self-reliance.
Vietnam's tuna exports rebound strongly in June
Export turnover reaching $88 million, up 31% year-on-year.
Global Vietnam Innovation Forum 2026 highlights Vietnam's technology ambitions
The forum aiming to promote innovative initiatives, technology projects and advanced solutions while strengthening links between Vietnam and the global innovation community.