Business

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.

Dong Thap Province has unveiled a durian landmark and launched the collective trademark Ngu Hiep Durian to strengthen branding and exports.

BIDV has raised deposit rates for the second time this month, widening its lead among Vietnam’s four largest state-owned lenders as competition for savings intensifies.

A dedicated general aviation terminal for private aircraft is included in a nearly VND 39.4 trillion (USD 1.5 billion) expansion plan for Cam Ranh International Airport in Khanh Hoa Province.

After surpassing 600,000 vehicle sales in 2025, Vietnam's automobile market is expected to enter a temporary saturation phase in 2026 amid intensifying competition and growing market pressures.

The Ministry of Construction has proposed that Hanoi be appointed as the lead agency for two national railway projects worth nearly VND 37.2 trillion (USD 1.4 billion).

A thunderstorm accompanied by a whirlwind swept through a durian-growing area in Lam Dong Province, toppling dozens of trees and causing around 50 tonnes of fruit to fall.

Phu Tho Province has proposed a nearly VND 16 trillion (USD 610 million) road project linking the Noi Bai-Lao Cai and Hoa Binh-Son La expressways.

Ho Chi Minh City has added a new metro project linking Binh Duong and Ben Thanh to its priority investment list as it seeks to complete 200km of urban rail by 2030.

Vietnam's sugar industry is facing mounting pressure as widespread smuggling and oversupply push domestic sugar prices to their lowest level in three years.

Can Tho aims to complete 3,000 social housing units in 2026, meeting a target assigned by the government as the city accelerates project approvals and investor selection.

Vietnam's central bank has proposed expanding authorised foreign currency exchange services to tourist areas and other locations popular with international visitors.

The number of people applying for unemployment benefits in HCM City fell sharply in the first five months of 2026, reflecting an improving labour market and stronger hiring demand.

Vietnam has cut retail fuel prices across the board, with E10 biofuel recording a drop of more than VND 1,300 per litre.