Vietnam Today

Vietnam’s gross domestic product expanded by 9.95 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2026, bringing nine-month economic growth to 9.01 percent.

For the first nine months, the central city's GRDP grew by 10.31%, positioning it ninth among Vietnam's 34 provinces and centrally administered cities, and third among 9 municipalities of the country.

ACV plans to commission the mega-airport in three distinct stages, with initial operations from December 2026 through March 2027 running at 6% to 10% of design capacity, handling 20 to 30 flights daily...

In his opening remarks, General Secretary and President To Lam called for stronger mechanisms to attract and utilize talent from the private sector, overseas Vietnamese communities and international sources; and create opportunities for young, female and ethnic minority officials and those with scientific and technological expertise.

Spanning a total length of 1,541 km, connecting Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City across 15 localities, the project is set to be implemented in the 2025-2035 period, with a preliminary total investment is estimated at $65.3 billion.

Retail sales of consumer goods continued to serve as the primary pillar, generating over $171.7 billion in the first nine months—accounting for 75.3% of the total revenue and climbing 12.8% year-on-year.