Vietnam Today
Vietnam, US start second round of negotiations on reciprocal trade agreement
Both sides discussing a comprehensive approach to addressing fundamental issues of mutual concern and accelerating the negotiation process.
Investment
$45.9 million bridge in Nam Dinh province opens to traffic
The bridge opening up new development space for urban, industrial and commercial services areas.
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Great efforts in green transition
Vietnam again won plaudits for its efforts in green growth, renewable energy, and the low-carbon economy.
Switzerland supports Vietnam with eco-industrial park project
The $3.4 million project aims to promote a circular economy and mitigate climate change impacts in Vietnam's industrial zones from 2024 to 2028.
Vietnam’s CRI Index on way to being improved
A recently-released index on inequality found Vietnam to be improving in some respects but slipping in others.
Vietnam continues preparing for EU deforestation regulation inspite of implementation postponement
The enforcement of the EUDR has been postponed to December 2025 to ensure smooth and consistent compliance across global supply chains.
Vietnam proposes continuing to advance trade and investment liberalization globally
The proposal was made by State President Luong Cuong at 31st APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting on November 16.
Textile and footwear industries to go green
The pressure both locally and globally to ‘go green’ is being keenly felt by Vietnam’s textile and footwear sector.
Vietcombank issues green bonds to support eco-friendly projects
The bonds, worth VND2 trillion ($78.4 million), will finance projects in such fields as renewable energy, sustainable transport, water management, green buildings, and energy efficiency.