Việt Nam streamlines telecom quality rules to cut compliance burden

The Telecommunications Authority under the Ministry of Science and Technology will build and manage a specialised database and share information with local regulators through online systems, according to the consolidated regulation, issued on August 25 under document 10/2026/VBHN-BKHCN.

VN shifts from supporting to developing SMEs

The Government has proposed a Law on Development of SMEs to replace the Law on Support for SMEs 2017 which was discussed at the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on August 28.

Mai Hữu Tín elected HUBA chairman

Mai Hữu Tín, chairman and CEO of U&I Investment Corporation, has been elected chairman of the HCM City Union of Business Associations (HUBA) for the 2026–31 term.

Controls over drone imports, exports tightened

The tighter oversight comes as drones are being used more widely across a range of sectors, including agriculture, construction, logistics and other commercial activities, while their research, design, production, ownership and use also pose new management challenges.

Construction begins on second area of Đà Nẵng Free Trade Zone

Industrial park developer Sài Gòn-Đà Nẵng Investment Joint Stock Corporation (SDN) has started construction of the second functional area of the Đà Nẵng Free Trade Zone (FTZ2), also known as Eagle FTZ, on 75ha with an investment of VNĐ1.6 trillion (US$61.3 million).

Việt Nam ready to join the 6G race

The country aims to master key technologies and be ready to deploy the next-generation network once standards, equipment and market conditions are in place.

Robots, AI and the factory of tomorrow

From smart robots and AI-powered machines to automated production systems, the latest technologies are on display at a major machine tool exhibition in Hà Nội. The event highlights how Vietnamese manufacturers are embracing automation to boost productivity, quality and competitiveness.

From ‘rolling out the red carpet’ to choosing investment that creates value

Hà Nội is aiming for double-digit GRDP growth for several consecutive years. According to Lê Trung Hiếu, Deputy Director of the Hà Nội Department of Finance, foreign direct investment will be an important resource in achieving this goal. However, success can no longer be measured simply by the number of projects or the total amount of registered capital, but by the technology, knowledge, linkages and real value retained within the capital’s economy.

NEWS FROM MEDIA-OUTREACH

E-paper