South Korea’s Hyundai Ecovina to invest $335 million in Quảng Ngãi

South Korea’s HD Hyundai Ecovina have been granted an investment licence for its industrial park on 101.6ha with total capital of US$335 million in Dung Quất Economic Zone, marking its first licence approved since signing a share purchase agreement with Doosan Enerbility (Doosan Vina) worth 290 billion won ($213 million) last August.

National programme on consumer protection to begin

The programme aims to implement Conclusion No 207-KL/TW dated November 10, 2025 of the Party Central Committee, which calls for stronger leadership and enhanced management responsibility in consumer protection.

January CPI edges up on stronger Tết Holiday demand

According to the NSO, higher pork prices amid rising Tết demand, increases in dining-out service prices and higher costs of housing maintenance materials linked to year-end home renovations were the main contributors to the rise.

Industrial production rises for 7th straight month

The manufacturing sector maintained its growth momentum in January 2026, with output, new orders and employment all recording solid increases, and business confidence rising to the highest level in nearly two years.

Việt Nam, Laos advance energy cooperation

Việt Nam prioritises cooperation with Laos in electricity imports, viewing this as a strategic area in line with high-level agreements and orientations between the two countries.

Việt Nam explores high-tech growth drivers with Chinese industry leader

Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Nanjing, China, ArcherMind is a software services company. After sharing its experience and solutions in developing digital platforms, it proposed cooperation with Việt Nam’s Ministry of Science and Technology and Ministry of Finance through the National Innovation Centre (NIC) in innovation, AI, and robotics.

Việt Nam, US step up economic–trade policy dialogue

Việt Nam consistently pursues the development of economic relations with the US on the basis of harmonised interests, balance and sustainability. He stressed that as bilateral trade negotiations are being actively promoted, Vietnam hopes to achieve outcomes that align with the interests of both countries.

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