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Cocoa to cash: How two 32-year-olds build a global chocolate dream
The brand has just secured a three-star provincial rating under Vietnam’s “One Commune, One Product” initiative.
PV GAS races toward 2025 targets, aims for strong 2026 growth
Petrovietnam Gas JSC (PV GAS) is making steady progress in the final stretch of 2025, achieving positive production and business results while setting ambitious growth targets for 2026 and the 2026–2030 period.
HCM City to break ground on 1.8-billion-USD Metro Line 2 in early 2026
HCM City plans to break ground on Metro Line 2 in January 2026 after securing new fast-track approvals for the project. The 11-km line is expected to take nearly five years to build and enter service around 2030.
Vietnam sees ample room to expand trade, investment in ASEAN
ASEAN remains a strategic market with substantial potential for Vietnamese businesses, which must strengthen integration capacity, optimise FTA benefits and prepare for new agreements.
“Golden time” for Vietnam to begin low-altitude economy
The low-altitude economy refers to economic activities conducted below 1,000 metres, extendable up to 5,000 metres depending on a country’s demands.
Foreign firms explore investment opportunities in Da Nang
Chu Lai Open Economic Zone is positioned as an engine economic area in southern Da Nang, geared toward industrial development, logistics, modern urbanisation, and tourism.
Vietnam, Laos promote trade, investment cooperation toward 5 bln USD trade target
In the first nine months of 2025, bilateral trade between Vietnam and Laos reached 2.36 billion USD, up 57% year-on-year and the highest level in a decade.
Vietnam, RoK seek new drivers to advance comprehensive cooperation
The RoK is also Vietnam’s largest foreign investor. As of the end of September, Korean investors operated 10,301 valid projects with combined registered capital of 94.2 billion USD, topping both capital value and number of projects among 154 countries and territories investing in Vietnam. Korean enterprises contribute roughly 30% of Vietnam’s total export value.
Vietnam eyes stronger links with Indonesian firms to tap market potential
Vietnamese enterprises could leverage Indonesia as a strategic hub for regional expansion, while Indonesian companies could come to Vietnam to learn production practices and explore investment partnerships, opening up new avenues for economic collaboration, a diplomat said.
High-tech manufacturing boom fuels demand for green IPs in Vietnam
Investors today not only pay attention to rental prices or location but are also seeking industrial parks that provide a comprehensive and environmentally friendly ecosystem.
Hanoi approves investment policy for road linking Gia Binh airport with capital
The 16th Hanoi People’s Council (2021–2026 term) on November 13 adopted a resolution approving the investment policy for the construction of a road connecting Gia Binh International Airport in the neighbouring Bac Ninh province with the capital.
Workshop seeks to boost agro-forestry-aquatic exports to EU
Participants underlined the importance of complying with the EU’s strict standards, stepping up national branding, developing green and clean products aligned with European consumer preferences and, particularly, embedding cultural value and compelling Vietnamese stories in each product.
Vietnam, US continue technical round of negotiations on balanced, fair reciprocal trade agreement
Both sides agreed to maintain close coordination and intensify exchanges among their technical groups to advance negotiations in line with the guidance of senior leaders and the two ministers, with the aim of soon concluding a new framework for bilateral trade cooperation that further deepens the Vietnam-US Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Reference exchange rate continues to drop on November 14
The State Bank of Vietnam set the daily reference exchange rate at 25,122 VND/USD on November 14, down 3 VND from the previous day.
HCM City ready to serve as a bridge linking Italy with Vietnam and ASEAN: official
HCM City’s key European trading partners, with bilateral trade reaching nearly 450 million USD in the first half of 2025. Italy ranks 24th among the 129 countries and territories investing in the city, with total registered capital of nearly 135 million USD.
HCM City hosts dual int’l fashion, mother–baby exhibitions
The SIUF Vietnam 2025 Intimate Fashion and Sourcing Expo and the International Expo for Children, Baby, Maternity Expo (CBME Vietnam 2025) will become a premier platform for international collaboration, helping expand exports, upgrade supply chains, and elevate the global standing of Vietnamese brands.
Retail petrol prices rise in November 13 adjustment
Since the beginning of this year, domestic fuel prices have been adjusted 47 times. Of these, RON95-III recorded 26 increases and 21 decreases, while diesel saw 24 rises, 22 decreases, and one unchanged.
Investors eye Vietnam as next FDI hub, urge clearer policy enforcement
According to the Ministry of Finance’s National Statistics Office, total registered FDI in Vietnam, including new registrations, capital adjustments, and share purchases, amounted to 31.52 billion USD as of October 31, a 15.6% year-on-year gain.
Vietnam’s auto market surges 24%, VinFast sets new record
According to VAMA’s latest report, the growth reflects a clear recovery in consumer demand, ample supply, and the appeal of promotional programmes during the year-end shopping season.
