Việt Nam News

Việt Nam's tech enterprises face a historic mission – transform the nation from a follower into a digital era pioneer as the sector shifts from mastering technologies to leading global markets.

Việt Nam has emerged as the fastest-growing market for fresh Norwegian salmon in Southeast Asia in 2025, underscoring a strong shift toward high-quality, nutritious foods as disposable incomes continue to rise.

Also supporting the market was the return of foreign investors, net buying nearly VNĐ1 trillion on HoSE.

Despite global economic uncertainty, Việt Nam’s exports recorded strong growth in 2025, reaching new milestones. As Vietnam looks ahead to 2026, businesses face rising challenges but also new opportunities for sustainable and long-term growth.

The move of shares from UPCoM to HoSE is expected to create more room for the banks to raise capital, improve stock liquidity and enhance information transparency, thereby meeting the higher standards of a centralised stock market.

Minister of Construction Trần Hồng Minh has asked efforts to be enhanced to break ground on the North-South high-speed railway by the end of 2026.

The Government has issued Decree No. 340/2025/NĐ-CP on administrative penalties in the monetary and banking sector, set to take effect on February 9, 2026.

VNG is required to submit all relevant documents pertaining to the terms of service currently applied to individual users of Zalo in Vietnam, along with any updates made over the last 12 months. For each version of the terms, the VCC requests details about the date of issuance, its effective date, and the method of publication to users.

Enterprises and banks granted gold bar production licenses will be considered for gold import permits in accordance with regulations.

CT Group on Monday announced two major technology projects, including the largest unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) complex in ASEAN and a low-altitude economy (LAE) centre, as part of its push into future-oriented industries.

The transfer involved the Machinery and Industrial Equipment Corporation (MIE) and Vietnam Industrial Construction Corporation (VINAINCON), with nearly VNĐ1.9 trillion in State capital transferred.

A series of socio-economic targets for 2026 has been approved by the National Assembly, including GDP growth of at least 10%; GDP per capita of US$5,400–5,500, consumer price index hike of around 4.5 per cent, and labour productivity gains of about 8.5 per cent.

The EU is now tightening requirements to ensure that imported products comply with the same strict food safety, environmental and animal welfare standards applied within the bloc.

The number of Vietnamese selling partners achieving annual sales over US$1 million on Amazon grew by 60 per cent in 2025 - reflecting not just incremental growth, but a fundamental evolution in how Vietnamese businesses compete internationally.

The Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) confirmed that Viettel has installed and put into operation 22,758 5G base stations nationwide, exceeding the minimum commitment of 20,000 stations made to the Government.

The Thai chamber expects Việt Nam to remain among the region’s fastest-growing economies over the next five years.

Việt Nam’s e-commerce market is projected to reach approximately US$31 billion in 2025, marking a year-on-year increase of 25.5 per cent and accounting for 10 per cent of the country’s total retail sales of goods and services.

These bonds, issued in US dollars, are non-convertible and come without warrants or guarantees, providing a direct obligation for the issuer to repay.