Việt Nam News

Việt Nam is striving to raise exports of agricultural, forestry and fishery products to more than US$74.2 billion this year amid rising global trade uncertainties and increasingly strict market requirements.

International cooperation organisation Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH has agreed with Bình Sơn Refining and Petrochemical Joint Stock Company (BSR) to collaborate on developing a power‑to‑liquid pilot project in Việt Nam.

Vietnam Airlines has signed a series of strategic cooperation agreements in India, reinforcing its commitment to deeper international integration and expanding its presence in one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation markets.

Ericsson has been recognised as the leader in Growth and Innovation in Frost & Sullivan’s 'Frost Radar: 5G Network Infrastructure, 2026' report for the sixth consecutive year, reaffirming the company’s position in the global 5G market.

Even with the sell-off pressure, the benchmark index held its positive tone due to the pull from heavyweight stocks.

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Văn Thắng on Friday called on Amazon Web Services (AWS) to expand co-operation with Việt Nam in digital infrastructure development, cloud computing and high-quality workforce training.

Durian prices in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta have dropped sharply ahead of the peak harvest season, sparking concerns among farmers and traders over a potential market surplus and logistical bottlenecks.

The recall, running from May 18, 2026 to May 18, 2029, covers certain Xpander and Xpander Cross vehicles due to a potential defect in the second-row seatback adjustment mechanism.

France and Việt Nam are seeking to deepen cooperation in railway and urban mobility development as the Southeast Asian country accelerates plans for metro systems and a landmark North-South high-speed railway project to reshape its transport infrastructure.

The central bank will proactively review and amend relevant mechanisms and policies related to banking credit activities in general and sectoral credit in particular to support economic growth.

Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng once stressed that cutting administrative procedures and business conditions remained one of the fastest and most effective ways to stimulate growth and strengthen confidence among citizens and enterprises. He underscored that the reform process must remain continuous and responsive to practical requirements.

The resolution states that the overarching goal is to enhance the efficiency of public investment so that it creates stronger spillover effects, plays a leading role in development, and mobilises maximum non-State resources for development investment.

The circular sets out the scope of regulation, applicable entities and principles for determining the origin of goods under the Việt Nam-UAE CEPA. The provisions apply to agencies and organisations authorised to issue certificates of origin, traders, and organisations and individuals involved in import-export activities.

AI-driven cyber threats are pushing Vietnamese businesses to strengthen cyber resilience and rethink traditional security strategies.

The Maekyung Vietnam Forum 2026 will bring together policymakers, business leaders and technology experts from Việt Nam and the Republic of Korea to discuss cooperation in strategic industries, trade, investment and innovation amid rapid technological and supply chain shifts.

By 2045, Việt Nam envisions a start-up economy as a core pillar, aiming to see one in 10 citizens engaged in entrepreneurship, one enterprise for every 35 people, one innovative start-up per 5,000 people and $10 billion in venture capital.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has proposed foreign credit institutions be allowed to use accounts opened at Vietnamese banks for international payment and money transfer services to facilitate international payment and promote financial integration.

According to the WTO and Integration Centre under VCCI’s Legal Department, the US Trade Representative (USTR) released the 2026 Special 301 Report on April 30, assessing intellectual property protection and enforcement efforts in US trading partners.