Norwegian Ambassador to Vietnam, H.E. Stein Iversen, spoke with Nhu Quynh during the Nordic Business Summit 2026 in Ho Chi Minh City on October 29, where business leaders and policymakers discussed opportunities to strengthen economic cooperation between Vietnam and the Nordic countries, particularly following the signing of the Vietnam-EFTA Free Trade Agreement.
Vietnam is entering a new phase of industrial development as its manufacturing base moves toward higher-value and technology-intensive industries and industrial parks are adapting to meet requirements.
Major efforts are now focused on meeting annual targets for public investment disbursement given the importance of the capital source and its spillover effects.
Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy sought the views of experts, policymakers, and businesses on how Vietnam can develop its space and low-altitude economies and build the capabilities needed to seize emerging opportunities.