Việt Nam News

A delegation from Japan’s Okayama City, led by Mayor Masao Omori, paid a working visit to the southern province of Tay Ninh on April 15, aiming to enhance exchanges and promote bilateral cooperation between the two localities.

HCM City could meet its full-year foreign direct investment target by mid-2026, as second-quarter inflows are projected to reach a record US$8.9 billion.

Egypt’s Kayan for International Trade will supply apatite ore to fertiliser plants in Việt Nam run by Vietnam National Chemical Group (Vinachem), leveraging its advantages in supply capacity, competitive pricing, and optimal logistics costs.

The Vietnam coffee pavilion was launched on April 15 within the framework of Coffee Expo Seoul 2026, held at the COEX Convention and Exhibition Centre in Seoul, the Republic of Korea (RoK), aiming to promote trade connectivity and expand cooperation with the East Asian nation and global partners.

Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyễn Sinh Nhật Tân has held a working session with a delegation from the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC), led by its Interim President & CEO Brian McFeeters.

Việt Nam’s push to build an international financial centre (IFC) is placing financial technology (fintech) cooperation with Australia at the centre of its long-term strategy, as policymakers seek to modernise the banking system and attract global capital.

Against a backdrop of continually strengthening and expanding agricultural cooperation between Việt Nam and China, the protocol reaffirms a shift towards official, transparent export channels that comply with international standards.

SMEs are encountering various cybersecurity incidents, including customer data breaches, disruptions to critical contracts, cyberattacks, and online fraud, all of which cause long-term damage to their reputation and market trust.

The Ho Chi Minh City International Exhibition of Food and Beverage 2026 (HCM City FOODEX 2026) has opened at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre, providing networking opportunities for high-quality food businesses.

HCM City is mobilising resources to build an international financial centre to connect global capital flows, with Slovakia seen as a potential strategic partner.

Việt Nam promotes investment, digital transformation and supply chain links at Munich business roundtable.

The Dung Quất Biofuel Plant is accelerating production and is expected to reach full capacity by mid-April, supplying ethanol for nationwide E10RON95 biofuel blending.

The agreement is seen as a pioneering move by a leading Vietnamese financial institution to approach digital assets in a structured and controlled way, aligned with regulatory orientations.

In the context of lingering uncertainties in the financial market, credit in HCM City continued to expand in the first quarter of 2026, with total outstanding loans surpassing VNĐ5.28 quadrillion (US$211 billion).

Once operational, the zone is expected to contribute 8-12 per cent of the province’s gross regional domestic product and create between 150,000 and 250,000 high-quality jobs.

Vietnamese and Bulgarian businesses are expanding cooperation in innovation, digital transformation and green growth, as a seminar in Sofia highlights new opportunities under the Strategic Partnership and EVFTA framework.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has received 11 applications from companies and commercial banks seeking for licences to produce gold bars, a SBV’s senior official said on Tuesday.