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Hanoi promotes consumption to drive economic growth
Large retailers have been investing in expanding their distribution systems, aiming to contribute to the overall growth of the domestic market in 2025.
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Vietnam Airlines adjusts flight schedules due to fire incident near UK's Heathrow Airport
A Vietnam Airlines representative stated that the incident may cause disruptions to other flights in the airline’s schedule. Passengers affected by these unavoidable changes at the Heathrow Airport will receive support in accordance with the airline's policies.
French businesses show strong interest in Vietnam’s high-speed railway project: Minister
Minh also mentioned Vietnam’s ongoing construction of Long Thanh International Airport, which will have a total capacity of 100 million passengers per year upon completion. The airport is expected to become Vietnam’s largest and serve as an international gateway, offering new opportunities for global aviation businesses, including those from France, to expand their connections in Vietnam and ASEAN, he said.
Nuclear power plant development in Vietnam: Many key steps taken
The reactivation of nuclear power projects will help Vietnam diversify its energy supply sources, guarantee energy security, and achieve its economic growth target as well as its commitment to reaching net-zero emissions by 2050.
Quang Binh breaks ground on 90-million-USD international port
The port features comprehensive planning with modern warehouses, logistics areas, and technical facilities. Its strategic location in the sheltered Hon La bay, protected by Hon Co and Hon La islands, provides ideal natural depth for large vessels.
VinFast, PT Arimbi Amartapura expand showroom network in Indonesia
Under the MoU, VinFast will leverage Amarta's extensive market expertise and 25 years of experience to establish 22 new showrooms between 2025 and 2027, focusing on major cities such as Greater Jakarta and Bandung.
SMEs need support policies: insiders
With nearly one million businesses and around five million business households, the private sector contributes approximately 51% of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and over 30% to the State budget. However, most small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face significant barriers in scaling up and enhancing their competitiveness.
Quang Ninh to develop four new industrial parks
To attract investment for infrastructure development in these zones, the Quang Ninh provincial People's Committee is focusing on reviewing available land and making a list of projects to attract investors for technical infrastructure construction.
UK expert outlines roadmap for Vietnam to become Asia’s next financial powerhouse
Vietnam’s plan to establish regional and international financial centres in Da Nang City and Ho Chi Minh City will not only enhance the country’s position in the regional and global financial systems but also create motives for sustainable economic growth.
Vietnam makes progress in combating IUU fishing: official
Strong moves have been made to handle the vessels infringing foreign waters, violating VMS rules, not entering ports for unloading as regulated, or failing to meet operational conditions.
Vietnam’s leading airlines to open new routes to India
Vietnam's national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines plans to launch direct flights from Hanoi to Bengaluru and Hyderabad starting in May, while private carrier Vietjet has already commenced services connecting Ho Chi Minh City to these two major Indian hubs on March 18.
Vietnam – Singapore trade surges over 27% in early 2025
The two-month trade reached over 6.57 billion SGD (approximately 4.91 billion USD), solidifying Vietnam’s position as Singapore’s ninth largest trading partner.
Aquacultural cooperation exemplifies Vietnam - Cuba relations
Cuba has proved its aquaculture potential thanks to learning Vietnam's experience, and it pledges to turn this into a key sector to contribute to food security and export, a Cuban official has said.
Reference exchange rate up 6 VND on March 21
With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 26,054 VND/USD and the floor rate 23,572 VND/USD.
Steel sector faces challenges
Vietnam’s steel sector is grappling with mounting challenges, including a rising volume of Chinese steel exports, domestic oversupply and global trade barriers, experts warn.
Vietnam Expo 2025 to highlight supporting industries
The 34th Vietnam International Trade Fair (Vietnam Expo 2025) will feature a dedicated zone for electronics, machinery, and supporting industries.
Italian companies introduce eco-friendly packaging solutions at ProPak Vietnam 2025
The Italian firms bring to the expo a wide range of cutting-edge technologies for packaging machines and production lines across various sectors, including food processing, beverages, confectionery, agricultural products, personal care, and cosmetics.
Vietnam restores position in Russian tourism market
Vietnam is ranked as the third most popular summer destination after Turkey and Egypt. Its appeal is rising as Thailand faces overcapacity.
GSM receives nearly 46,000 pre-orders for four VinFast Green models in Vietnam
The number of pre-orders for the four VinFast Green models - Minio Green, Herio Green, Nerio Green, and Limo Green - designed specifically for ride-hailing services, is expected to increase in the next few days as pre-order incentives will be available by the end of March 24.
Convenience stores boom: "Game" of foreign businesses
As one of the fastest developing among Vietnam’s modern retail types, the revenue of convenience stores is forecast to increase by 226.4 billion USD, with a compound annual growth rate of over 13% from 2023 to 2028.
