A gold exchange reflects a strong policy resolve to tackle a long-standing challenge: improving transparency in the gold market, curbing speculation and manipulation, and gradually mobilising gold resources held by the public for the economy.
With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 26,317 VND/USD, and the floor rate 23, 811 VND/USD.
Taking place from February 2 – 13 at the Vietnam Exposition Centre (VEC), the event is identified as a key highlight in a series of activities to stimulate consumer demand, develop the domestic market, and promote Vietnamese brands during the Lunar New Year of the Horse 2026.
VinFast on January 31 officially unveiled its international business strategy for electric scooters, identifying five initial key markets: the Philippines, Indonesia, India, Thailand and Malaysia.
The disruptions emerged in late January at a number of road, sea and air border checkpoints after Decree 46/2026/ND-CP on food safety management took effect on January 26.
A gold exchange reflects a strong policy resolve to tackle a long-standing challenge: improving transparency in the gold market, curbing speculation and manipulation, and gradually mobilising gold resources held by the public for the economy.
With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 26,317 VND/USD, and the floor rate 23, 811 VND/USD.
Taking place from February 2 – 13 at the Vietnam Exposition Centre (VEC), the event is identified as a key highlight in a series of activities to stimulate consumer demand, develop the domestic market, and promote Vietnamese brands during the Lunar New Year of the Horse 2026.
According to PM Chinh, the new policies must focus on optimising State resources, improving governance, promoting digitalisation and green development, and balancing State and private sector resources, while reducing unnecessary administrative intervention.
Ho Chi Minh City’s Department of Science and Technology has recently partnered with the Management Board of Saigon Hi-Tech Park (SHTP) and technology firms to pilot UAV-based delivery services within SHTP. Though currently limited to short-distance routes, the trial represents an initial step towards integrating UAVs into daily life in Vietnam’s largest economic hub.
According to the steering committee, the Politburo’s Resolution No. 79-NQ/TW on the Development of State-Owned Economic Sector was issued in the context that the whole country is striving and determined to innovate and reform in many fields, aiming to become a developing country with modern industry and upper-middle income by 2030; and a developed country with high income by 2045.
In the fourth quarter of 2025, the airline recorded consolidated revenue of 32.34 trillion VND (1.3 billion USD), up 12% year-on-year. Consolidated pre-tax profit reached nearly 540 billion VND.
The initiative is a component of the technical assistance project “Inclusive and Climate Finance” funded by the Japanese Government through the Japan Fund for Prosperous and Resilient Asia and the Pacific (JFPR).
On the North–South high-speed railway, PM Chinh underscored its urgency for achieving double-digit growth, urging rapid completion of pre-feasibility and feasibility studies, parallel land clearance, and consideration of all three investment models—State, private, and PPP—ensuring balanced interests.
The event drew over 300 domestic and foreign exhibitors, including a delegation from the Vietnam Electronics Industries Association (VEIA), and over 8,000 visitors.
Vietnam will closely coordinate with Switzerland and other members of the European Free Trade Association to conclude a free trade agreement in 2026, meeting expectations of businesses in both countries and creating new drivers for bilateral economic cooperation.
Ministries, agencies, and local authorities must foster open mechanisms and streamlined administrative procedures, deliver synchronous and seamless infrastructure, cultivate smart workforce and governance, pool all possible resources for private firms, and share trials and tribulations faced by them.
Quality talent, cost advantages, and an expanding pipeline of ESG-compliant Grade A office space are turning Ho Chi Minh City into an increasingly strategic long-term destination for multinational corporations establishing or expanding Global Capability Centres (GCCs).
The process requires not only active participation from enterprises, but also close coordination of the State and strong support from credit institutions, according to the experts.
As the Lunar New Year (Tet) 2026 approaches, flower and ornamental plant villages nationwide are entering their peak season, with the market showing a mix of vibrant prospects and mounting challenges.
Starting from June 1, all unleaded gasoline that meets current technical standards will be required to be blended into E10 gasoline for consumption on the domestic market, Nguyen Anh Tuan, head of the petroleum and gas business management division under the ministry's Domestic Market Management and Development Department, said at a regular press briefing for the fourth quarter of 2025 held in Hanoi on January 29.
Since the beginning of this year, the “fast-track” clearance model at Youyi Guan has been expanded to cover not only vehicles but also foreign drivers and accompanying staff. The checkpoint is the first in China to include foreign vehicles and drivers in the border control force’s fast-track clearance system.
Of the total, key agricultural and food products accounted for about 1.4 billion USD, representing the largest share of the sector’s export turnover. The result reflects the effectiveness of Hanoi’s efforts to expand overseas markets, improve quality standards, strengthen traceability systems and promote international-standard production models to meet increasingly stringent import requirements.
The notice commends the efforts of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), relevant ministries, agencies, localities, and Vingroup for coordinating to develop the organisation plan, agreeing on the event dates from February 2 – 13.
Hoang Ha, CEO of VinFast’s electric motorbike business in Vietnam, said the revamped portfolio aims to “redefine” the country’s electric motorbike market by turning the vehicles into expressions of individuality, passion and social responsibility.
A highlight of the scheme is the ambition to develop a modern, integrated railway industry capable of independently designing, manufacturing, and maintaining metro lines and inter-regional railways with design speeds below 200 km/h, while gradually mastering high-speed railway technologies with design speeds of 200 km/h or higher. The roadmap is structured in three phases.
Meeting sustainable development requirements is no longer optional but a mandatory condition for Vietnamese wooden furniture and wood products to retain their position in global supply chains.
The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,074 VND/USD on January 30, down 9 VND from the previous day.
