Vietnam Today

Bilateral trade between the two neighboring countries reaching $1.3 billion in the first six months of 2026.

The sea must become a strategic development space, focusing on seaports, shipping, logistics, island tourism, high-tech aquaculture, and new maritime economic sectors, noted General Secretary and President To Lam.

On a global scale, the United States leads with $112.6 billion in taxable crypto activity. Germany follows in second place with $24.1 billion, while China ($21 billion), the UK ($19.4 billion), and India ($19 billion) rounding out the top five.

During a meeting with Vietnam's top leader, President and CEO of Qualcomm affirmed that the Group regards Vietnam as an increasingly important market and technology hub in Asia, and aims to establish Vietnam as its third-largest AI research and development hub globally.

PM Le Minh Hung emphasized that Samsung should not only expand its factories and production capacity but also increase investment in R&D and innovation within the country.

The three neighboring countries have adopted a Joint Action Plan on Tourism Cooperation for 2026-2028, under which they will promote joint tourism products, strengthen connectivity and facilitate travel and transport between the three destinations.