Việt Nam News

Phú Quý’s tourism industry is still in its early stages compared to other destinations, but has seen rapid growth and strong potential thanks to its natural landscapes, marine ecosystems and cultural heritage.

Securities companies maintained cautious but generally constructive views on the market's medium-term outlook amid the ongoing volatility.

Malaysia is paying close attention to Việt Nam’s Đổi Mới (Renewal) reforms, particularly in land policies, rice production technologies and seafood industry development, as both sides seek to expand practical cooperation.

The exhibition will feature 250 booths, bringing together brands and products from various countries and territories.

Phú Thọ stood out for its ability to unlock resources for businesses and maintain a proactive administration that closely accompanies the business community.

Organised by the Australia-ASEAN Business Forum (AABF), the event will focus on boosting cooperation in energy, digital technology, agriculture and innovation amid growing bilateral relations.

KOTRA said it is teaming up with the Korea Institute for Robot Industry Advancement to run the “K-Robot Pavilion"” at the 23rd Việt Nam International Exhibition on Machinery, Equipment, Technology and Industrial Products (VINAMAC EXPO 2026) in Hà Nội from May 14-16.

After years of aggressive expansion, several American burger chains are scaling back in Việt Nam, struggling to compete in a market driven by local tastes, price sensitivity and fierce competition.

Since the establishment of their diplomatic ties in 1990, Việt Nam and the EU have deepened the bilateral ties into one of the bloc’s most dynamic and in-depth partnerships with an ASEAN member, Ha noted, adding that the relationship entered a new chapter in January when the President of European Council’s visit upgraded it to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

HCM City is seeking to position itself not only as a major transhipment gateway for goods but also as a regional hub for maritime finance through its proposed Vietnam International Financial Centre.

Under a shared strategic vision for the 2026–30 period, Việt Nam and Cambodia are moving beyond simple commodity exchange toward building a peaceful, friendly, stable and fully developed border zone.

The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) on May 15 unveiled the country’s first-ever Business Performance Index (BPI) together with the newly redesigned Provincial Competitiveness Index 2025 (PCI 2025), as part of the Việt Nam Private Sector Economic Report 2025.

The benchmark index decreased, but gains in oil and gas stocks helped cushion the losses.

Thailand’s Central Retail has broken ground on the VNĐ400 billion GO! Phổ Yên shopping centre in Thái Nguyên Province which is scheduled to open in 2027.

Authorities in HCM City have intensified a sweeping crackdown on counterfeit and intellectual property-infringing goods across markets, shopping centres and e-commerce platforms, with administrative fines reaching VNĐ650 million (US$24,600).

From smart robots and cobot welding to digital manufacturing solutions, VINAMAC EXPO 2026 is bringing together businesses, engineers and technology experts to explore the future of the industrial sector and global cooperation. The exhibition runs from May 14-16 in Hà Nội and November 27-29 in HCM City.

According to the Bắc Ninh Centre for Culture and Tourism Promotion, the orchards must comply with VietGAP, GlobalGAP or organic production standards while offering suitable conditions for experiential tourism activities.

Fresh pomelos and lemons from Việt Nam will now be officially exported to China following the signing of new phytosanitary protocols between the two countries, marking a significant step forward in expanding official export channels for Vietnamese fruit.