Việt Nam News

Trading was heavily driven by Vingroup-related shares, with all four component stocks, Vingroup (VIC), Vinhomes (VHM), Vincom Retail (VRE) and Vinpearl (VPL), rising.

The agreement reflects SHB’s long-term vision and determination to redefine its growth model, strengthen competitiveness, accelerate digitalisation, and contribute to the development of Việt Nam’s digital economy.

Việt Nam is looking to build a large-scale airport on water, a first-of-its-kind model in the country, as it looks to expand aviation infrastructure amid tightening land constraints.

The fruit has become a major export earner, generating over US$1.5 billion in the first quarter of this year.

Several banks currently trading on the UPCoM market are actively pursuing plans to both raise charter capital and shift their listings to the HoSE, the country’s main bourse known for stricter listing requirements and higher liquidity.

As the country commercialises green fuels, the pace of scaling up depends on technology readiness, cost structure and policy support.

Đồng Nai Province has set direction for its supporting industry development in a programme for 2026–30 recently approved by its People’s Committee.

Statistics show the ratio of bad debt has climbed above 2.8 per cent, reflecting mounting pressure on lenders and a significant volume of capital tied up in non-performing assets.

The wave of foreign investment in Việt Nam continues to be strengthened by traditional giants like Samsung, LG, Sumitomo and Mitsubishi, as well as emerging high-tech corporations such as Microsoft and Nvidia, with large-scale projects worth billions of US dollars.

A major pillar of the strategy is the development of a skilled workforce aligned with economic restructuring and global integration.

Remittances to HCM City declined sharply in the first quarter of 2026 despite strong inflows last year, reflecting mounting external pressures and seasonal factors.

The Ministry of Finance has proposed new regulations on taxable revenue thresholds for household businesses after just four months the new policy took effect.

Securities firms generally described the market's near-term direction as constructive, with an upside target hovering around the 1,850-point zone, while acknowledging that volatility could increase near resistance areas.

The support of the Civil Aviation Administration of China will help Vietnamese airlines maintain stable operations to China, meeting the travel needs of the people of both countries.

VinFast on April 18 announced the signing of Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) on strategic cooperation with 14 e-scooter distributors in the Philippines.

VPBank is officially expanding its strategic partnership with Western Union to deploy real‑time remittance payout services to e‑wallets and bank accounts in Việt Nam, aiming to deliver a seamless, fast, secure and convenient digital experience for millions of retail customers.

The 2025 landscape suggests that the banking sector is entering a more competitive phase.

With the theme “Innovating How Businesses Really Work,” the forum is positioned as a strategic response to the urgent need to restructure execution models.