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Bắc Ninh ranks second nationwide in foreign investment attraction in 2025

Việt Nam strengthens supply chain defences amid global uncertainty

For a highly open economy such as Việt Nam, where total import–export turnover far exceeds GDP, the spillover effects are increasingly evident.

Patriotic emulation fuels Việt Nam’s aspirations through strategic national projects

The 500kV Circuit 3 line is among a series of landmark projects undertaken during the 2021-25 term, highlighting tangible results from patriotic emulation movements.

Japanese insurer to acquire MVI Life from Manulife

This deal is notable as it represents Asahi Life's first foreign merger and acquisition (M&A) venture.

China to allow import of Vietnamese fresh jackfruits from June 1, 2026

China will officially allow the import of fresh jackfruits from Việt Nam from June 1, 2026, according to an announcement issued by the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC).

SABECO marks 150 years of brewing heritage with a living legacy rooted in Vietnamese identity

Throughout its long presence in Việt Nam, SABECO has consistently affirmed a strong Vietnamese identity.

Sentiment and consumption to keep improving in 2026: Maybank

Maybank expects sentiment to improve and consumption to strengthen in 2026, supported by an improved macro outlook, lower tariff risks and faster GDP growth, along with Government stimulus measures aimed at boosting domestic demand.

Vinatex reports strong 2025 results, profit exceeds plan by nearly 50%

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

Pico acquires Nguyễn Kim from Central Retail

The transaction marks a significant milestone in Central Retail’s investment portfolio restructuring strategy, aligned with its objective of sustainable development and long-term growth in the Vietnamese market.

Việt Nam’s fruit and vegetable exports rebound in Chinese market

Exports of fruits and vegetables to China alone reached $4.98 billion in the first 11 months of this year.

Vingroup's Phạm Nhật Vượng surpasses Jack Ma as wealth jumps to $30 billion

Vượng's $30 billion fortune places him 71st on Forbes' real-time billionaire rankings, surpassing Jack Ma's $29.7 billion.

Credit growth expected to reach 20 per cent in 2026

Credit growth in 2026 is expected to be around 20 per cent, driven by public investment and the recovery of production and business activities.

E10 gasoline to sell mandatorily nationwide from June 2026

Việt Nam will mandate the nationwide sale of E10 gasoline from June next year to cut emissions and boost energy security, according to a new Government’s decision.

New policy regulates bond trading abroad of banks in IFC

Vietnamese commercial banks, which operate in the country’s International Financial Centre (IFC), are not allowed to purchase and sell bonds issued in foreign currency abroad exceeding 7 per cent of their equity.

Selection of railway investment models must ensure openness, transparency: PM

Standards, procedures and approaches for selecting investment models must be developed to ensure optimal and harmonised benefits among participating stakeholders and avoid group interests, misconduct and corruption, according to the Government leader.