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Trump International Hung Yen hoped to foster local rapid, sustainable development: PM
This is the first project in Vietnam bearing the Trump brand from the US-based Trump Organisation, and one of more than 20 such projects in the world.
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Kien Giang proposes projects worth 5.28 billion USD for APEC 2027
Looking beyond APEC 2027, Kien Giang envisions Phu Quoc as a strategic coastal city with international appeal, targeting development milestones through 2030, 2050, and even further.
State bank launches tool to facilitate green finance
As of March 2025, 58 credit institutions in Vietnam had outstanding green loans, a sharp increase from 15 in 2017. The average growth rate of outstanding green loans in the 2017-2024 period reached over 21% per year, higher than the growth rate of outstanding loans for the economy.
VietOffice 2025 opens in Hanoi, attracting 100 exhibitors
VietOffice 2025 features breakthrough products and solutions, sideline activities such as a workshop on digital transformation in entrepreneurship education, startups, and career orientations.
Vietnam backs ASEAN’s strategic approach to economic resilience, partnership
Vietnam vows continued close coordination with ASEAN and partner countries to identify cooperation opportunities in potential areas of mutual interest, including effectively leveraging the ASEAN-China Free Trade Agreement (ACFTA 3.0) and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) to address current challenges and work towards a transparent, stable, and fair international trade environment.
Vietnam boosts rice trade through 2030 with new measures
Vietnam exported over 3.43 million tonnes of rice in the first four months of this year, raking in nearly 1.77 billion USD, a 8.1% jump in volume but a 13.3% dip in value from the same period last year.
Reference exchange rate down 6 VND on May 21
The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate for the US dollar at 24,962 VND/USD on May 21, down 6 VND from the previous day.
Investment plan for Sun PhuQuoc Airways approved
Sun PhuQuoc Airways is scheduled to commence operations in the fourth quarter of 2025, with initial routes linking Phu Quoc to prominent economic and tourism centres in Vietnam and abroad.
Banks need to promote data analysis to minimise financial crime
The SBV has also recently issued Decision No. 67/QD-NHNN on a digital transformation project aimed at deploying core utilities for the development of the banking sector, ensuring connection with Project 06. Under the project, the SBV requires financial institutions to use the national database on population, identification and electronic authentication for banking activities, thereby supporting digital transformation and enhancing the effectiveness of crime prevention.
Hanoi to launch integrate e-ticket for public transport from Sept. 2
The system will be connected with multiple transaction kinds in the future, he said, adding the capital city approved the adoption of the multi-model e-ticket system using IT service leasing.
Seminar highlights Vietnam–RoK business cooperation opportunities in Hai Phong
The RoK is currently Hai Phong’s largest investor in terms of total registered capital and second biggest in the number of projects, with 14.2 billion USD across 186 projects.
PM sets December 19 launch date for Lao Cai – Hanoi – Hai Phong railway
To meet the December 19 groundbreaking target for the Lao Cai – Hanoi – Hai Phong line at five designated sites, he tasked the Ministry of Construction with drafting a detailed critical path timeline. Meanwhile, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha was assigned to oversee execution and inter-ministerial coordination.
Long An, China’s Qinghai province forge friendship ties
Given existing potential and upcoming projects, Chinese investment is expected to claim the top position in Long An's foreign investment landscape.
Dragon Capital reduces stake in Duc Giang Chemical Group
This strategic decision follows a significant rise in DGC's stock price, which surged by 25.7% from April 9 to May 16, climbing from 73,100 VND (2.80 USD) to 91,900 VND per share.
Da Nang rockets 130 places in global startup ecosystem rankings
The city is also among the world’s 12 standout startup ecosystems featured at StartupBlink’s 2025 online workshop, earning its recognition as one of the planet’s “hottest” startup destinations.
Conference to promote poultry sector’s sustainable development
The conference is expected to bring about a significant shift in the sector’s supply chain — from breeding stock, feed, and veterinary services to production and processing.
Private placements capped at five times equity
One of the most notable changes is the stipulation that the debt-to-equity ratio for companies issuing private bonds must not exceed five times their equity
Int’l financial centre mechanisms should be attractive to investors: Deputy PM
Vietnam intends to develop one international financial centre, which will operate in two cities: Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City.
PM requests building of comprehensive database to gauge public investment disbursement
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked ministers, heads of ministerial-level agences and leaders of localities to ensure that public investment capital is fully disbursed as planned, calling for a comprehensive database to track progress and enhance accountability.
Ha Nam highly evaluates investment capacity of Japanese businesses
Reaffirming Japan’s role as a strategic investor, a local official noted that Japan is currently the second-largest foreign investor in Ha Nam, with over 100 projects in diverse sectors such as mechanical engineering, automobile and motorcycle production, and electronics.
