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HCM City shifts towards productivity-driven growth model

Seven new airports to be put into operation by 2030

Việt Nam plans to put seven new airports into operation by 2030 as part of a broader effort to expand the country's aviation network and meet rising travel demand.

Việt Nam, ADB to advance strategic projects with strong economic impact

Expressing appreciation for the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) nonsovereign lending to Việt Nam’s private sector, Deputy Finance Minister Trần Quốc Phương said the Ministry of Finance will continue coordinating closely with ADB to facilitate such financing within Việt Namm’s legal framework, thereby enhancing the effectiveness of direct lending to private enterprises without government guarantees.

Ministry proposes new policies for stock market

The ministry proposes a sandbox mechanism and bond payment guarantee organisations in the securities sector in order to complete the legal framework for the capital market.

Railway procurement mechanism awaits detailed guidance

The uncertainty has left domestic manufacturers waiting for concrete procurement orders despite having invested heavily in railway production capacity.

Bancassurance operations undergo restructuring

Banks are increasingly moving beyond insurance distribution by taking stakes in insurers, reflecting a strategy to generate more stable fee income through customer ecosystems and long-term insurance services.

Materials, manufacturing industries seen as pillars of economic ambitions

At a conference on Việt Nam’s materials industry and manufacturing sector in a new development era held on June 15, policymakers, industry leaders and experts outlined institutional and policy reforms aimed at transforming the materials and manufacturing industries into foundational pillars of the economy.

VCCI works with NA committee to remove difficulties for private sector

A survey by the VCCI found that 51.4 per cent of business complaints in early 2026 related to unclear, impractical or overlapping regulations.

Việt Nam tightens rules on corporate bond issuance

The decree defines corporate bonds as securities with maturities of at least one year issued by enterprises to confirm the lawful rights and interests of bondholders with respect to a portion of the issuer's debt.

Việt Nam, EU enhance cooperation in green finance

The Vietnamese Ministry of Finance wishes to strengthen cooperation with the European Union (EU) in green finance, digital finance, capital market development, public finance management and the adoption of international financial standards, Minister Ngô Văn Tuấn told Ambassador Julien Guerrier, head of the EU Delegation to Việt Nam, on June 15.

Market inches higher, boosted by securities stocks

The standout feature of the session was a sharp breakout in the brokerage sector. Several names reportedly climbed to their daily ceiling limit, including Techcom Securities (TCX), VPBank Securities (VPX) and Vietinbank Securities (CTS).

Rising risks put claims management at the heart of insurers' competitive edge

As climate change, extreme weather and emerging risks reshape the insurance landscape, claims management is becoming a critical factor in customer trust, risk governance and long-term competitiveness.

Phú Thọ establishes first three industrial clusters after provincial merger

New clusters will create fresh momentum for industrial development while marking the start of infrastructure investment projects aimed at improving the province’s investment climate and promoting modern, synchronised and sustainable industrial growth.

New regulations proposed for gold management

According to the draft circular, imported gold bars and imported raw gold must have a gold content of 99.5 per cent or higher.

Market likely to trade in a narrow range in short-term

Việt Nam's macroeconomic fundamentals remain supportive and the market could enter a consolidation phase before regaining growth momentum in the second half of the year.

Việt Nam’s textile industry faces pressure from EU's new rules from 2028

The European Union’s planned implementation of the Digital Product Passport (DPP) from 2028 forces Việt Nam’s textile and garment industry to begin building the data infrastructure meeting the new regulation.

Việt Nam’s dairy industry accelerates raw material self-sufficiency

The proportion of liquid milk products made from reconstituted milk powder declined sharply from 92 per cent in 2008 to 48.6 per cent in 2020 and further to 32.3 per cent in 2023.

Việt Nam to release seven-tier ownership breakdown this month

The planned disclosure reflects broader efforts to implement measurable and credible capital market reforms.

Gold investors learn again that volatility cuts both ways

One of the most volatile weeks of 2026 has tested confidence in Việt Nam's gold market, as bargain hunters return while uncertainty over global interest rates and economic conditions persists.

HCM City shop-house rents fall as retailers rethink physical stores

Shop-house rents in HCM City are continuing to decline as businesses scale back physical retail operations and return leased premises, highlighting broader changes in Việt Nam's retail market.

Saigontel raises investment capital in Đông Triều IP project

Saigontel increases the total investment capital for the construction and operation of infrastructure at the Đông Triều Industrial Park (IP) project in Quảng Ninh Province from about VNĐ1.52 trillion (US$57.8 million) to almost VNĐ2 trillion, according to a resolution recently approved by the Board of Directors of Saigon Telecommunication & Technologies Corporation (Saigontel, HOSE: SGT).