Việt Nam News

Under the agreement, Techcombank will work with Panasonic Vietnam to build a long-term partnership that goes beyond conventional financial transactions, aiming to create a multi-dimensional ecosystem in which banking services are closely integrated with business operations, delivering added value to enterprises, employees and customers.

This year is expected to mark the beginning of a new cycle of strong socio-economic growth, driven by effective implementation of recently created mechanisms and policies, together with clearer development orientations for the next phase.

Credit institutions expect the business outlook to remain positive in 2026 but are more cautious about profit growth, according to the latest survey by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).

The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province targets the establishment of 3,000 new enterprises this year.

Việt Nam’s seafood exports in 2025 were a record US$11.3 billion, but experts said the industry needs long-term strategies to ensure sustainable growth.

The Ministry of Construction said real estate credit increased steadily throughout 2025 across housing, office leasing and industrial property, climbing from more than VNĐ1.56 quadrillion in the first quarter to around VNĐ2 quadrillion by year-end.

The rapid growth of the digital economy, particularly livestream sales, has created new growth momentum but has also raised concerns over management and consumer protection.

As of December 31, 2025, VPS reported total assets of over VNĐ48.4 trillion, reflecting a significant year-on-year increase of 59.4 per cent. 

The city hopes the Dutch Consulate General and enterprises will help promote bilateral import-export activities and strengthen connections to encourage Dutch investors to explore priority sectors in Cần Thơ, said a local official.

In December alone, Singapore’s total trade with Việt Nam reached nearly 4 billion SGD (over US$3.1 billion), representing a year-on-year increase of 30.1 per cent.

Foreign investors also showed a negative sentiment, net selling over VNĐ1.75 trillion on HoSE.

This transaction took place on January 16, after a series of strategic purchases that have now raised VinaCapital's ownership stake in Nam Long above 5 per cent, qualifying them as a significant shareholder under regulatory guidelines.

In 2026 as rising power demand and weather risks continue to strain the power system, the focus must be on removing bottlenecks for operations of the power system and the electricity market while accelerating power projects to ensure they come online on schedule.

The People’s Committee of Cần Thơ City recently issued a decision approving adjustments to the city’s master plan for the 2021–2030 period, with a vision to 2050.

The route will operate three flights daily in both directions, the airline said.

The service will begin on April 28, 2026, bringing Vietjet’s total number of routes between Việt Nam and Japan to 11.

Eric Van Vaerenbergh, an energy expert and lecturer at the Brussels Engineering School (ECAM) emphasised the necessity for Việt Nam to accelerate and improve the efficiency of public investment in infrastructure, particularly in energy, seaports, roads, and railways, noting that energy plays a pivotal role in a modern economy.

Issued ahead of the 14th National Party Congress, Resolution No 79-NQ/TW sets a decisive policy course for Việt Nam’s economy, reinforcing the State-owned sector as a central lever for macroeconomic stability, strategic autonomy and national competitiveness in the years ahead.