From finance to tech founder: A Vietnamese teenager revolutionising U.S. restaurant permits

When a young Vietnamese teenager steps off a plane at JFK Airport, carrying nothing but ambition and a suitcase, the American Dream feels both within reach and yet distant. The journey from immigrant newcomer to Wall Street analyst to tech founder is rarely a straight line, but for those who navigate it successfully, the experience becomes a powerful blueprint for lifting others along the way.

Digging deep for growth while keeping the planet in mind

With the Law on Geology and Minerals 2024 coming into effect on July 1, 2025, the sector is expected to enter a new era of transparency, efficiency and sustainability, but it requires collective commitment from regulators, enterprises and the community for the law to become an effective management tool.

Control over temporary import and re-export to be tightened

The Ministry of Industry and Trade is preparing a decree to replace Decree No 69/2018 on foreign trade management with stricter provisions on temporary imports, including a maximum 60-day storage period for temporary imports in Việt Nam.

Open source AI: key to Việt Nam's digital future

The report titled “The value of open source AI for APEC Economies” released on Friday finds that open source AI is broadening access to technology, empowering entrepreneurs, SMEs, and researchers to innovate and thrive.

EPR opens door for beverage recycling

EPR is becoming one of the most important policy tools to promote packaging recycling, reduce plastic waste, and build a circular economy in Việt Nam.

Digital loans open new doors for SMEs

Experts warn that while digital lending channels hold great promise, coordinated reforms in legal frameworks, infrastructure and technology adoption are crucial to unlocking their full potential.

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