Land database is to be completed in 2026
Vietnam currently has around 106 million land plots nationwide. Of these, data for 23.5 million plots have been reviewed, updated and standardized to ensure they are "accurate, sufficient, clean and live."
Continuous confidence from foreign investors in Vietnam
Representatives from foreign business associations shared their thoughts on Vietnam’s investment and business environment and where improvements are sought.
Amazon reaffirms long-term commitment to Vietnam’s digital and human development
During a reception he hosted on May 22 for Mr. David Zapolsky, Senior Vice President, Chief Global Affairs & Legal Officer at Amazon, Party General Secretary and President To Lam affirmed that Vietnam highly values and stands ready to facilitate investment from major US high-tech corporations.
Vietnam’s trade turnover tops $394bln by mid-May
FDI sector dominating both import and export value.
Effective support from a foreign partner
Mr. Dinh Duc Quang, Country Head of Global Markets at UOB Vietnam, tells Van Nguyen of its myriad support for local and foreign enterprises as well as Vietnam itself.
Vietnam launches 2026 Corporate Sustainability Index
The initiative aiming to promote sustainable business practices and recognize leading enterprises committed to long-term responsible growth.
Vietnam climbs to record 50th in Global Startup Ecosystem Rankings
Vietnam’s innovation startup ecosystem continues to improve significantly in both ranking and growth rate, according to the 2026 Global Startup Ecosystem Index.
For deeper integration of domestic enterprises into FDI-led supply chains
Despite being recognized as a key pillar of development, Vietnamese enterprises still have a tough time joining the supply chains of foreign enterprises.
Health declaration notice for Vietnam-bound travellers
The new regulation will take effect from July 1, 2026.
For integrated partnership between FDI and domestic enterprises
Policymakers, foreign investors, and domestic business leaders attending the Vietnam Connect Forum 2026 had varying opinions on how domestic and foreign enterprises can partner each other.
Samsung maintains smartphone lead in Vietnam
The company accounting for 26% of the market share.
Investment for higher-quality and more sustainable growth
Substantial volumes of capital are required for higher-quality and more sustainable growth during Vietnam’s new phase of development.
National scientific conference on innovation of national development model
The conference aims to provide a comprehensive evaluation and discussion on several key areas including the analysis of the international and domestic context to provide strategic forecasts and orientations for Vietnam’s future leading up to 2045.
Combined strengths of FDI and domestic resources
Vietnam is pursuing policy reforms to better leverage the strengths of both FDI and domestic resources, Dr. Nguyen Duc Hien, Vice Chairman of the Central Commission for Policy and Strategy, said in his address to the 6th Vietnam Connect Forum.
Recommendations for Vietnam’s next phase of development
A host of suggestions for ensuring Vietnam’s next phase of development is the best it can be were made by foreign business associations at the formal working session within the 6th Vietnam Connect Forum.
Construction begins on strategic Vinh–Thanh Thuy expressway in central Vietnam
Total investment estimated at nearly VND23.94 trillion (approximately $940 million).
Government team established for international economic and trade negotiations
The move aiming to strengthen coordination and oversight of Vietnam’s international negotiations, agreements, and commitments.
Synergy promotion for FDI, domestic enterprises encouraged
Member of the Party Central Committee and Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang delivered a keynote address at the 6th Vietnam Connect Forum, highlighting that new-generation FDI should work with Vietnam to create new value and capabilities.
Base salary and pensions to increase from July 1
The base salary for public employees and armed forces will raise to VND2.53 million ($96.2) per month.
For mutual benefits
Vietnam should better recognize its strengths and appeal when negotiating deals with foreign investors to ensure that everyone benefits.