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Việt Nam, Laos aim to raise bilateral trade to US$5 billion

Việt Nam and Laos agreed to step up coordination to address difficulties and obstacles, creating more favourable conditions for businesses from both countries to expand cooperation, investment and business activities.

PM urges swift implementation of national target programme, ensuring people are not kept waiting

Under the guiding principle of “Coordinated policies – Unified action”, the PM stressed that people must be placed at the centre of the programme rather than treated merely as passive recipients of assistance.

Top leader asks Hà Nội University of Science and Technology to become leading research university

Government Decision No. 663, dated May 23, 2025, approved a plan to develop HUST into one of Asia’s leading universities and a centre of excellence in education, talent development, research and innovation, serving strategic technology and industrial sectors.

European business confidence remains at historic high in Q3

Another plus point from the survey was that nine out of 10 respondents said they would recommend Việt Nam as an investment destination.

Việt Nam identifies five priority areas for cooperation with the US

Bilateral trade between Việt Nam and the US reached US$157.83 billion in the first nine months of 2026, up 24.5 per cent from a year earlier. The US ranks 11th among 153 countries and territories investing in Việt Nam.

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Project to build big-data legal database approved

From 2028 to 2030, the project aims to complete the development of a centralised legal data repository, integrating 100 per cent of legal data sources from ministries, agencies and localities. It will also establish a National Legal Knowledge Graph to support smart search, analysis and data use, as well as digital applications for lawmaking and law enforcement.

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VN-Index breaks below the 1,700-point threshold

Adding pressure on the market, foreign investors extended their net selling trend on both the exchanges, offloading VNĐ685.6 billion on HoSE and VNĐ25.1 billion on the Hanoi Stock Exchange.

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Cần Thơ seeks solutions to boost tourism development

Cần Thơ has considerable potential to develop tourism in its expanded geographical space, but the sector continues to face bottlenecks, particularly in air connectivity and tourism products. City authorities, tourism managers and businesses have discussed solutions to create fresh momentum for tourism and strengthen the city’s appeal to domestic and international visitors.

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