Việt Nam News

Fitch Ratings has praised Việt Nam’s macroeconomic resilience and policy management, saying continued reforms and stable growth will support the country’s sovereign credit outlook.

The Maekyung Vietnam Forum 2026 opened on Wednesday in HCM City, serving as a platform for Vietnamese and Korean businesses, policymakers, and leaders to foster deeper co-operation and create new opportunities for trade, investment, and technology.

The VN-Index swung from a deep fall to a near-flat finish within the same afternoon as investors shifted rapidly from a cautious posture to aggressive deployment of capital.

Việt Nam has established itself as one of Southeast Asia’s leading agricultural exporters, while India is a major global supplier of farm produce and food commodities, and they could build resilient and efficient supply chains by combining the former’s dynamic processing and export sector and the latter’s production capacity and technological capabilities.

Covering nearly 300 hectares with a total investment of more than VNĐ6.3 trillion, Đông Anh IP is a key component of the overall development plan for the northern area of the Red River.

Industry observers said the appointment reflects Petrovietnam’s strategic focus on green energy transition and international expansion in the coming decade.

Double-digit growth cannot simply be achieved by extending old growth models, said General Secretary and President Tô Lâm, adding that this target means high-quality development rather than growth at all costs.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed new pricing mechanisms and tax incentives for E10 biofuel ahead of a June 1 nationwide rollout to boost uptake and competitiveness against fossil fuels.

Many businesses are seeking to adopt AI but still face difficulties in selecting suitable solutions, mobilising implementation resources and evaluating investment efficiency.

The acquisition gives BJC control of MMVN’s nationwide network of 31 wholesale and retail branches across Việt Nam, as the Thai group seeks to expand its ASEAN retail ecosystem.

The campaign received the Best Community Programme award at the Global CSR & ESG Awards, organied by The Pinnacle Group International. 

Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng welcomed the positive results achieved in negotiations on a fair and balanced Việt Nam – US reciprocal trade agreement and praised the role of the Office of the US Trade Representative and Ambassador Switzer personally.

Representatives of Belgian and European businesses have expressed growing interest in expanding trade and investment cooperation with Việt Nam, heard at a seminar held in Brussels on May 19.​

Việt Nam’s tax authority launches a nationwide drive to clean up tax data, speed business closures and tackle inactive firms to improve transparency and efficiency.

Fragmentation, alert overload, and rising AI ambition are driving a shift toward platform-based, AI-powered security

The investigation, initiated on April 28 following a petition filed by the US-based BASF Corporation, will examine whether PTMEG imports were sold into the US at less than fair value during the period from October 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026.

As AI-powered scams grow more sophisticated, banks and digital platforms are shifting from simply blocking fraudulent transactions to protecting user behaviour and trust in the digital financial system.

HCM City has entered the list of the world’s Top 100 startup ecosystems for the first time, according to the Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2026 released by StartupBlink.