Việt Nam News

The central city will boost co-operation in human resources training in sectors of semiconductor & AI, logistics with Oregon State, in the US as one of key potential for Đà Nẵng’s drastic growth in next decades.

National Assembly (NA) Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn stressed the audit body’s pivotal role as a key instrument of the Party, State and NA in monitoring public financial management, particularly during the 16th NA tenure.

Amid global supply chain restructuring and accelerating energy transition, Việt Nam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) are seeing new opportunities to deepen cooperation in industry, energy and strategic minerals, officials said during a recent meeting at the Ministry of Industry and Trade's headquarters.

HCM City’s economy expanded by 8.27  per cent in the first quarter of 2026, the highest growth rate for the same period in the past five years, underscoring a sustained recovery and setting a solid foundation for faster expansion in the months ahead.

Market breadth on HoSE was slightly positive with 161 advancers versus 140 decliners, but total trading value fell sharply to just over VNĐ15.1 trillion (US$575.3 million), down about 15 per cent from the previous session.

Fuel prices, particularly for diesel, jumped significantly in March, pushing up prices across a range of construction materials due to higher production and transportation expenses.

Hà Nội’s economy expanded 7.87 per cent in the first quarter of 2026, one of the strongest growth rates in recent years, despite mounting pressures from rising global fuel prices and trade uncertainties.

As Việt Nam undergoes one of the fastest urbanisation cycles in Asia, the demand for sustainable infrastructure, resilient urban planning, and green construction solutions continues to grow rapidly, experts said at the Build to Last 2026 conference held in HCM City on Tuesday.

The investigation covers a wide range of rice products under AHTN Chapter 1006, including paddy, husked (brown) rice, semi-milled or wholly milled rice and broken rice.

The initiative is seen as a strategic move to support the private sector in increasing its international presence in a more comprehensive, effective and sustainable manner.

In a rapidly shifting global economic landscape, innovation is no longer a strategic option for businesses but a prerequisite for survival and growth.

Southern Vietnam Helicopter Company and Northern Vietnam Helicopter Company will deploy the aircraft across offshore transport, search and rescue and utility missions, VNH said in a statement.

The country exported 30,638 tonnes of pepper in March, comprising 26,190 tonnes of black pepper and 4,448 tonnes of white pepper.

Smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods remain complicated, with a rising trend along sea routes and land borders, although no major hotspots have emerged.

The Ministry of Construction has proposed fee discounts to encourage airlines to launch international flights from/to Long Thành International Airport.

A strong start to 2026 highlights Việt Nam’s growth potential, but rising global headwinds are set to test its double-digit ambitions.

Despite record net foreign outflows in 2025, many experts view those withdrawals as cyclical rather than structural, while medium- and long-term fundamentals remain supportive.

The MoF said persistently high and fluctuating global fuel prices have put significant strain on the profit margins of aviation and shipping firms, necessitating urgent support measures.