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Unlike established IFCs in regional commercial hubs like Hong Kong (China) or Singapore, HCM City is emerging amid global supply chain restructuring, creating opportunities for Viet Nam to become a key link in the new value chain.

This annual event was to share information and policy-making experience, and promote business connections in the distribution and logistics sectors.

With exports projected to reach $70 billion by the end of 2025, the year is set to be a breakthrough for the sector, highlighting its impressive progress driven by improved quality, standardisation and sci-tech application.

However, liquidity decreased while foreign investors resumed net selling, albeit at a modest value of nearly VNĐ11 billion on HoSE.

According to organisers, the exhibition serves as a key platform for promoting trade, investment and technology transfer.

The forum takes place against the backdrop of severe global climate volatility. In his opening remarks, EuroCham Chairman Bruno Jaspaert noted that Việt Nam has endured 14 storms in 2025 alone, with a 15th approaching.

The cooperation focuses on promoting sustainable agriculture and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, thereby contributing to the country’s accelerated progress toward its net-zero target.

Analysing global trends and upcoming national tasks, the PM stressed the need to sharpen strategic spearheads, tap new growth drivers – science and technology, innovation, green transition and digital transformation – and improve labour productivity and human resources.

Reflecting this shift, Saigon Beer – Alcohol – Beverage Corporation (SABECO) has marked a notable milestone by rising in the Top 100 Best Places to Work in Viet Nam 2025, reaffirming its long-term commitment to people-centred and inclusive workplace development.

The Autumn Economic Forum 2025 opened in HCM City on November 25, facilitating dialogue among high-level officials, business leaders and experts to enhance global connections and cooperation. Speaking at the forum’s plenary session on November 26 at the Thisky Hall Conference Centre, Việt Nam's Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính revealed details of the country’s plan to advance the green transition in the digital era.

China remains Việt Nam's largest trade partner. Trade recorded between the two neighbours in the first 10 months of 2025 already exceeds the total for the whole of 2024.

The title of “Việt Nam’s fastest-growing startup ecosystem” awarded this year underlines the ambition and commitment of the local startup community

The awardees exemplify the qualities of the emerging entrepreneurial generation in the new era, those of intelligence, ambition and, above all, a spirit of service.

Masan High-Tech Materials, operator of Núi Pháo polymetallic mine project in Thái Nguyên Province, is helping position Việt Nam as a rising force in high-tech materials.

The two day-event was organised under an action plan to implement the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Việt Nam's Ministry of Finance (MoF) and the Treasury of Australia for the 2024-2028 period.

The Government plans to remove licence requirements for at least 50 business sectors, doubling its earlier proposal, aiming to simplify investment, shift to post-inspection oversight, and enhance economic competitiveness as Việt Nam responds to global production changes.

Against the backdrop of Viet Nam’s push for a green and digital economy, Michele D’Ercole, chairman of the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Việt Nam, outlines how Italian technology and investment can support HCM City’s green transition and smart-city ambitions.

The 33rd Vietnam International Medical and Pharmaceutical Exhibition (Vietnam Medi-Pharm 2025) and the International Exhibition on Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices and Healthcare (Vietmedicare Expo 2025) opened at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre on November 27.