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Vietnam Economic Times August 17 2026
Vietnam Economic Times Issue 470 | Monday, August 17 2026
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Towards environmentally friendly industrial parks
A recently-released technical guideline offers direction to industrial parks on water reuse and meeting environmental protection requirements.
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Vietnamese SMEs in face of significant resource constraints
Grappling with myriad sustainability reporting requirements amid staffing limitations, Vietnamese SMEs will benefit greatly from accessing the assistance on offer from the Global Reporting Initiative.
An architect of a new development ecosystem
Ho Chi Minh City is looking to innovation and technology transfer in crafting a sustainable investment ecosystem to boost its competitiveness.
Wider access to capital for aviation
Vietnam’s aviation sector heads into a future marked by the increasing involvement of the private sector in airlines and airports.
Toward broad-based progress in business environment
Representatives of various industries in Vietnam discuss the current business climate and what may be required for them to contribute to the country’s lofty growth goals.
Exporters face differing obligations
The US’s new tariff framework is reshaping the rules of trade, requiring Vietnamese exporters to compete on compliance and supply chain transparency as much as cost.
Production network transformation
An era of significant restructuring awaits the vast majority of global production chains.
For greater impact of public investment on GDP growth
Public investment must be accelerated and efficiency improved if it is to contribute to Vietnam posting double-digit GDP growth in 2026.