Việt Nam News

After merging with Kon Tum, Quảng Ngãi Province is entering a new phase of growth, calling on Quảng Ngãi-born entrepreneurs in HCM City and beyond to invest in their hometown or share ideas to unlock its coastal, tourism, and technology potential.

The ASEAN Business and Technology Forum 2025 (ABTF 2025), held in HCM City on October 24, has been hailed as a milestone event that begins shaping regional priorities for Việt Nam’s hosting of APEC 2027.

Việt Nam on Saturday (Oct 25) launched Open Innovation Day (OID) 2025, a flagship tech and business networking event aimed at positioning the country as a regional hub for green and digital innovation as it accelerates its next phase of sustainable economic growth.

The photo series, honoured at the awards ceremony and exhibition held on October 23, tells a compelling story about Hà Nội’s first AI-powered service robot deployed at the grassroots level—a symbol of human-centred innovation in public service.

Digital transformation has been identified among strategic pillars, besides science technology and innovation, for Việt Nam towards rapid, sustainable and inclusive growth.

Under the adjusted National Master Plan for the 2021–2030 period, with a vision toward 2050, the city will play a central role in driving regional and national growth, aiming to become a global financial hub and a nucleus for science, technology, and digital transformation.

The total contribution from TCC Group and its member companies is VNĐ3.6 billion

Việt Nam is committed to ensuring the legitimate rights and interests of businesses, political stability, social order and safety, and a transparent legal framework, creating a peaceful, creative, and friendly environment for investors under the spirit of “harmonised benefits, shared risks,” and “together work, enjoy, win, and develop.”

Việt Nam has a limited number of credentialed actuaries, far fewer than what’s needed to sustain the next decade of expansion for the country’s insurance sector, experts said.

State management agencies, especially the HCM City Management Authority for Urban Railways (MAUR), should prioritise the use of locally made goods and services in metro projects to cut costs, enhance technological autonomy and foster Việt Nam’s urban railway industry, according to the HCM City Mechanical and Electrical Enterprises Association (HAMEE).

At the close, the VN-Index lost 3.88 points, or 0.23 per cent, to 1,683.18 points.

The event will take place at 8am on October 27, at Sapphire Room 5, VinPalace Convention Center, Vietnam Exhibition Center (VEC), Đông Anh, Hà Nội. It is expected to attract more than 200 delegates.

Payment for corporate bonds due in the last quarter of 2025 will be at VNĐ75.7 trillion (US$2.88 billion), of which VNĐ45 trillion will be in December alone, mainly in the real estate group.

According to Vietrade, the workshop will feature four thematic sessions focusing on key topics such as the future of packaging: Trends, opportunities and breakthrough strategies; telling brand stories through packaging and marketing; and building a sustainable export brand.

Hà Nội is stepping up efforts to advance science, technology and innovation to get itself prepared for the global semiconductor supply chain.

QR code payments offer advantages beyond convenience, improving cash-flow management by enabling real-time transaction tracking and data analytics. 

Quảng Ninh led the country with an estimated GRDP growth of 11.66 per cent, the highest in a decade.

With sustainable development now a global imperative, Việt Nam’s plastics industry is proactively reshaping its growth model toward a green, circular economy, according to the Việt Nam Plastics Association.