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Finance minister urges faster reforms as trade deficit, inflation risks grow

Việt Nam-Thailand partners to build 227MW solar projects

SolarBK, a leading player in Việt Nam’s renewable energy industry, has partnered with Banpu NEXT, a major provider of clean and Net Zero energy solutions in the ASEAN region from Thailand, and Amata Việt Nam, one of the country’s top industrial park developers, to develop rooftop solar systems with a total expected capacity of 227MW at Amata City Hạ Long and Amata City Long Thành.

Hà Nội allocates land for Sóc Sơn cultural tourism project

The lease term is set for 50 years, with the state renting the land at a one-time payment for the entire lease duration.

Market gains for second day on bullish sentiment

Despite the market's gains, foreign investors continued to sell off, with a net selling value of VNĐ386.12 billion on HoSE, though this is significantly lower than in previous sessions.

Vietnam Foodexpo opens in HCM City with large number of international participants

The annual Vietnam International Food Industry Exhibition that opened in HCM City on November 12 has attracted a large number of domestic and international visitors.

Hà Nội's economic highlights

Hà Nội’s economy maintained strong momentum over the first nine months of the year, with key indicators surpassing targets - a sign of an improving business climate and a solid foundation for further growth heading into 2026.

Siemens Mobility debuts Signaling X in world’s first live metro demo

The metro system demonstration on Wednesday for global transit operators and media showed how safety-critical Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) functions can operate within a centralised, cloud-ready signalling data centre.

Exporters urged to stay active and up-to-date

Participants also emphasised the need for enterprises to understand technical barriers and market regulations to facilitate exports.

Việt Nam to pilot online tax declaration portal this month ahead of 2026 rollout

The upcoming launch is expected to ease concerns among household businesses – especially older shop owners and traditional market traders who may lack digital or accounting skills.

PVChem, Messer form $37m industrial gas joint venture in Cái Mép

The project, located in HCM City's Cái Mép Industrial Park, will have a designed capacity of 200,000 tonnes per year.

AgroViet 2025 boosts agricultural trade

Organised by the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, the event serves as a key platform to foster international economic exchange, promote domestic consumption, expand export markets and honour made-in-Việt Nam farm produce.

Energy localisation rate remains below expectations

Despite encouraging progress, Việt Nam’s localisation rate in energy and supporting industries remains below expectations and regional peers, said policymakers and industry insiders.

Over 5,000 bank jobs cut this year as lenders streamline operations

Việt Nam’s banking sector is simultaneously cutting staff in traditional roles while racing to recruit experts in digital technology and data analytics.

National Assembly discusses revised Law on Investment

In line with Politburo Conclusion 194 dated 20 September 2025, the draft law narrows the scope of projects requiring investment policy approval while simplifying administrative procedures and promoting decentralisation.

Oil and gas stocks see promising growth

Over just two weeks, shares of companies such as PV Drilling (PVD) and PetroVietnam Technical Services Corporation (PVS) have surged by 20 per cent to 28 per cent, while Petrolimex (PLX) and PV Oil (OIL) increased by about 8-10 per cent.

Green consumption, circular economy pushes transformation in beverage industry

The beverage industry must strengthen green transformation and renovate technology in a rapidly changing economy and consumer market

Credit rating, sustainable finance key for VN banking sector

Credit rating and sustainable finance are an important foundation for the Vietnamese banking sector to build a modern and efficient financial system that is resilient to global fluctuations.

Coal industry looks for breakthroughs in final months of the year

The corporation has set its goal to closely follow its operational plan, maintain stable production, and boost product consumption.

Market reverses course, VN-Index recovers over 13 points

However, foreign investors continued to sell off on the HoSE, but the volume decreased significantly to just over VNĐ75 billion.

Việt Nam, US hold ministerial-level talks on reciprocal trade agreement

Việt Nam has taken to boost bilateral trade and proposed several steps to accelerate the negotiation process.

Việt Nam and Netherlands strengthen cooperation in green, smart logistics

Modern transport infrastructure helps optimise economic operations, reduce energy consumption and logistics costs, increase productivity, attract investment and expand trade, thus enhancing a country’s competitiveness in the global supply chain.