Việt Nam News

Việt Nam Electricity (EVN) on Friday launched and inaugurated a series of major power projects in a coordinated nationwide infrastructure push to mark the upcoming 14th National Congress of the Communist Party.

The port city simultaneously launched and inaugurated 13 projects worth nearly VNĐ20 trillion (US$760 million), contributing to infrastructure upgrades, expanded development space and improved living standards.

Initial products are expected to be launched in 2027, making Hoa Phat the first and only producer in Southeast Asia capable of manufacturing these special steel grades domestically.

The plant will use agricultural and forestry by-products as fuel and is expected to supply about 300 gigawatt-hours of electricity annually once it enters commercial operation in early 2028.

This marks the first time that the entire supply chain of one of Việt Nam’s most prominent industries has been systematised, visualised, and officially published in a structured manner, aiming to promote trade, attract investment, and support sustainable industrial development.

Việt Nam must urgently reform its energy market with transparent pricing and clear regulations to attract the investment needed for double-digit economic growth, industry leaders said.

Amid nationwide momentum ahead of the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Việt Nam, Cần Thơ City on December 19 inaugurated and launched several major projects across the city.

The Việt Nam International Baby Products & Toys Expo (IBTE) opened in HCM City on Thursday, featuring more than 250 enterprises with 500 booths.

Artificial intelligence is opening up a fundamentally new operating model for manufacturing enterprises, according to the Investment and Trade Promotion Centre of HCM City.

New rules let local companies compete for massive train and track contracts

Under EUDR, commodities such as coffee, cocoa, rubber, timber, palm oil, soy and beef must demonstrate legal origin and no link to deforestation or forest degradation after December 31 2020.

The Hà Nội People’s Committee and Sun Group will officially break ground on December 19, on the Project for the Renovation, Upgrading and Revitalisation of park corridors along both banks of the Tô Lịch River.

The successful landing of the wide-body aircraft further demonstrated the high level of readiness at Long Thành International Airport, as well as the effective coordination among relevant authorities and service providers.

Multisectoral conglomerate Vingroup today kicked off the construction of four projects worth a combined capital of more than VNĐ127 trillion (roughly US$5 billion) in Hà Tĩnh Province.

Tây Ninh currently houses more than 1,950 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects, with total registered capital exceeding $24.5 billion. In 2025, the province’s total export turnover was estimated at over $16 billion, up 9.21 per cent compared to last year.

The implementation of electronic certificates of origin (C/O) instead of traditional paper forms, along with the self-certification mechanism, is becoming a key focus in the administrative reform of export procedures in Việt Nam, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

The growth of 'Make in Việt Nam' cybersecurity products has long been held back by a widespread tendency among organisations to favour foreign technologies.

The Halal market in the Middle East is increasingly viewed not as an alternative export market, but as a strategic pillar for sustaining long-term export growth.