Việt Nam News

While the Lunar New Year (Tết) remains a cornerstone of social life in Việt Nam, the way consumers approach and spend during the festival has changed markedly, reflecting modern lifestyles and ongoing economic flux.

Late-2025 storms devastated factories across Gia Lai and Dak Lak, but industrial firms kept production alive, preserving growth momentum while grappling with capital shortages and slow disaster recovery.

In 2025, Bắc Ninh had 165 new projects in electronics and IT investing for its industrial parks, with total registered capital of $1.95 billion.

The Ministry of Finance has put forward proposals to facilitate more effective capital transfers from State-owned enterprises.

The circular economy is emerging as a key trend among Vietnamese businesses and has been identified as an important strategic orientation for 2026, as companies seek to meet global market integration requirements while supporting sustainable development and green consumption.

Some 42 agriculture land lots have been allocated by HCM City for commercial housing projects.

With its strategic location and maritime advantages, Việt Nam has been identified as a promising destination for regional logistics activities and is presented with significant opportunities for breakthrough development.

Credit management should be cautious and effective to enable linking high economic growth with macroeconomic stability and financial system reforms.

Việt Nam needs to change its trade promotion activities to increase the export of OCOP products in a more diversified, innovative and sustainable manner, according to experts at a seminar on enhancing the export of these products held by Industry and Trade Magazine on December 24.

The group has set targets of consolidated revenue of VNĐ20 trillion and consolidated profit of VNĐ1.2–1.5 trillion next year.

Việt Nam's economy is on track to end 2025 on a high note, having maintained macroeconomic stability, supported a conducive business climate and sustained market confidence.

Also lifting the market's sentiment, foreign investors continued their buying spree for the fourth consecutive session, with net purchases surpassing VNĐ1 trillion on HoSE.

In the construction category, 16 projects were awarded. Among them, five awards were given for new constructions, with the first prize going to Capital Place Building.

Through the Intergovernmental Committee mechanism, Việt Nam and Uzbekistan will continue to further deepen bilateral cooperation in all fields.

In 2025, Hà Nội’s high-tech parks and IZs posted strong performance, with estimated revenue of US$12.14 billion.

Statistics showed that tax revenue totalled VNĐ2.15 quadrillion as of December 14, 25 per cent higher than the plan set at VNĐ1.719 quadrillion.

Dung Quất Oil Refinery Director Cao Tuấn Sĩ shared the information during an interview with reporters on Tuesday.

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environment Trần Thanh Nam said rice exports this year were expected to reach around $4 billion.