Business

Vietnam today simultaneously held groundbreaking and inauguration ceremonies for 234 major projects across the country to celebrate the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party.

Vietnam’s goal of rapid and sustainable development based on green and digital transformation has solid foundations, ample potential and strong feasibility, PM Pham Minh Chinh has affirmed.

A UNDP representative said Vietnam still has substantial room to improve resource efficiency, cut waste, and promote industries that create green value.

Vietnam’s real estate market is currently driven by real demand and transparent legal frameworks thanks to new legal corridors, with expectations of a clear recovery in 2026.

Vietnamese rice prices risk a sharp decline as the Philippines suspends imports while the upcoming harvest is expected to add about four million tonnes to supply.

Authorities in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai have approved an investment plan for the Dak Doa golf course project worth over VND 1.15 trillion (USD 43.7 million).

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh inaugurated Vietnam's first liquefied natural gas (LNG) power plants on Sunday, a strategic shift toward cleaner energy and grid stability as renewable sources expand.

The Vietnam-China International Trade Fair opened in Tuyen Quang Province on December 12, as part of a national trade promotion programme marking the 75th anniversary of bilateral ties.

Vietnam plans to expand to 600 industrial parks, adding 35,000 ha to reach 181,000 ha, and expand industrial clusters from 1,100 to 2,000, with an additional 29,000 ha of land by 2030.

Vietnam is taking new steps to expand foreign access to its capital market as regulators work with investors and prepare for major reforms following the country’s upgrade to secondary emerging status.

Hanoi aims to develop a large network of supporting-industry enterprises capable of joining global supply chains and meeting the demands of modern industrial development

Vietnam is moving toward a pilot framework for tokenised assets as experts call for a new regulatory mindset to tap digital assets as a future growth driver.

Vietnam’s National Assembly has approved aviation law changes requiring airlines to compensate passengers and provide meals, accommodation and transport for delayed or cancelled flights.

Vietnam’s real estate M&A market is rebounding, with legal barriers easing, global capital returning and major corporate shake-ups setting the stage for a surge in big deals.

The Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA) has reported that total auto sales of its members in the first 11 months of 2025 hit 328,669 vehicles, up 6.5 per cent year-on-year.

A forum on border trade connectivity between Vietnam and Cambodia took place on December 10 in An Giang province, aiming to promote cross-border import-export activities and investment opportunities.

Ho Chi Minh City has readied necessary infrastructure, personnel, and investors for the operation of its International Financial Centre (IFC), slated to be inaugurated on December 19.

Vietnam’s textile and garment industry is set to earn USD 46 billion in exports in 2025, missing its target and highlighting growing pressure for deep restructuring amid global headwinds.

Satellite cities will emerge as Vietnam’s main real estate growth engines over the next decade, driven by large scale infrastructure investment, according to Savills Vietnam.