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Vietnam's Cai Mep Port and Haiphong Port have been ranked among the world's 20 most efficient container ports, outperforming several major regional competitors in the latest global index.

Contractors at Long Thanh International Airport are increasing night-time construction and recruiting more workers as they race to complete Vietnam's largest aviation project on schedule.

The Hue Festival Trade Fair 2026 opened on Friday with 240 booths showcasing products from businesses, cooperatives and trade promotion organisations from across Vietnam.

Authorities in Khanh Hoa Province have proposed a new expressway linking Nha Trang and Dalat, with an estimated investment of nearly USD 960 million under a public-private partnership model.

Vietnam's textile and garment sector faces growing pressure from US tariffs, rising shipping costs and Middle East tensions, clouding export prospects in the second half of the year.

A proposed expressway connecting Tay Ninh and Dong Thap provinces is expected to cost more than VND 45.4 trillion (USD 1.75 billion), with construction scheduled to begin in 2027.

Vietnam aims to increase the digital economy's contribution to around 30 per cent of GDP by 2030 and support 500,000 small and medium-sized enterprises in their digital transformation efforts.

Construction of the Cat Lai and Long Hung bridges is being accelerated, with the two projects set to strengthen links between Dong Nai and HCM City.

Vietnam has reduced retail fuel prices for a further time, with the latest cuts taking effect from 3 pm on June 11.

Long Thanh International Airport has successfully energised its main power supply system, a key milestone in preparations for trial operations scheduled for September.

Bac Ninh Province plans to develop a 5,000-hectare free trade zone linked to the planned Gia Binh International Airport under its revised provincial development plan.

HCM City has launched what authorities describe as the country's first pork retail model linked to a dedicated trading platform, allowing consumers to trace products from farms to market stalls.

HCM City aims to develop around 50,000 rental social housing units by 2030 as part of efforts to address growing housing demand among low- and middle-income residents.

Gia Lai has launched a new auction to select an investor for a five-star hotel project on a prime 11,000-square-metre site overlooking Quy Nhon beach.

Can Tho officials met a delegation of Singaporean businesses on June 9 to discuss investment opportunities and expand economic cooperation.

Vietnam will continue waiving first-time registration fees for battery electric vehicles until the end of 2030 under a new government decree.

Hanoi plans to use large multi-purpose urban developments to stabilise housing prices while expanding social housing, rental housing and resettlement projects.

Vietnam Airlines Group plans to offer nearly 5.5 million seats on domestic routes during the summer travel peak, while introducing discounted fares and promotional programmes to meet rising demand.

Hung Yen Province is seeking an investor for the Lien Phuong Urban Area project, a nearly VND 15.2 trillion (USD 580 million) development expected to accommodate about 20,000 residents.