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Vietnam’s industry targets global production chains
A future national industry policy should work to sustain the national economy’s self-reliance and enable sectors’ effective participation in global production and distribution chains.
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Offshore wind-hydrogen integration optimises investment efficiency
Under the integrated model, surplus electricity generated during periods of low grid demand could be used for seawater electrolysis, producing green hydrogen to help optimise investment efficiency for offshore wind farms.
Vietnam’s railway sector pursues “twin transition” towards green, digital growth
Following a severe pandemic-induced downturn, the sector has rebounded strongly. This turnaround stems from drastic improvements in infrastructure, service quality and, especially, a robust commitment to digital transformation to ensure safety and convenience.
Honda Vietnam accelerates electrification strategy
Under the plan, all newly manufactured and distributed internal combustion engine motorcycles from fiscal year 2027, starting from April 1 2026 to March 31, 2027, will meet Euro 4 emission standards in line with the Government’s emissions control roadmap.
Gaming industry grows rapidly, needs strong ecosystem for global competitiveness
According to the Vietnam Mobile Game Industry Report 2025 released by GameGeek, Vietnamese developers launched 27,388 new mobile games in 2025, up 13% from a year earlier, ranking 33rd.
Nearly 200 new Vietnamese defence products to be showcased in 2026
The expo will be held across more than 123,000 square meters and will be divided into seven functional zones. In addition to defence equipment displays, visitors will be able to experience virtual reality military training simulations, shooting activities and interactive military-themed demonstrations.
Ho Chi Minh City affirms position as magnet for foreign investment
According to the municipal Department of Finance, the southern city attracted nearly 2.9 billion USD in FDI in the first quarter of 2026, up 220% year-on-year. It is expected to draw an additional 8.9 billion USD in the second quarter, enabling it to fulfil its annual target of 11 billion USD.
Working group on South-South cooperation in agriculture makes debut
The event reflects Vietnam’s strong political determination to proactively realise the Party’s foreign policy and the State’s international integration policy, advancing international integration and deepening substantive agricultural cooperation on the basis of equality and mutual benefit.
Hanoi pledges “win-win” cooperation with Singaporean corporations
Hanoi is committed to pursuing “win-win” cooperation with Singaporean businesses and stays ready to create favourable conditions for investors to carry out efficient, sustainable and responsible business activities.
SSIT welcomes LNG-powered mega container ship on new trans-Pacific route
The event marks an important milestone affirming the SSIT’s capability to handle ultra-large container ships as well as its commitment to promoting green maritime development in the Cai Mep-Thi Vai port cluster.
Vietnam joins Russia’s Startup Village 2026, promotes smart city cooperation
At the opening ceremony, Vietnam’s NIC and Russia’s Skolkovo innovation foundation signed a memorandum of understanding on bilateral cooperation.
Thai media highlights Party General Secretary and State President To Lam’s official visit
The official visit to Thailand by General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee and State President To Lam marked an important opportunity to shape long-term cooperation more concretely, particularly, as both countries continued to demonstrate strong economic potential and sustained growth.
Vietnam takes major step toward sustainable business development: ILO
The national programme aimed at promoting sustainable business practices across the country’s private sector during the 2026–2030 period sets out a comprehensive framework to promote the development of a responsible and sustainable private sector – one that balances economic performance, social responsibility and environmental protection.
Blue carbon partnership launched to unlock green finance
The National Blue Carbon Action Partnership (NBCAP) was officially launched on May 28 at a ceremony in Hanoi, alongside the inaugural meeting of a national working group tasked with guiding its implementation.
Vietnam, Thailand share experience in developing new financial products
Chairman of Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Wisit Wisitsora-at expressed his confidence that closer cooperation between the two commissions will contribute to stronger and more effective capital market connectivity between the two countries.
Vietnam attends Japan’s WTO Trade Policy Review session
The Vietnamese delegation highly valued Japan’s role in international trade while underscoring its active support for and participation in WTO activities.
Vietnam plays key role as discussant at WTO Trade Policy Review session
Under WTO practice, the discussant is typically an ambassador invited by the Chair of the Trade Policy Review Body (TPRB) on the basis of his or her standing and credibility within the organisation.
FDI attraction: Time to shift from “red carpet rollout” to long-term partnership
An expert perceived that Vietnam needs to move towards a new-generation investment attraction model – one that seeks not only capital but also advanced technology, modern governance, innovation and stronger spillover effects on domestic enterprises.
Reference exchange rate rises 2 VND on May 29
With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 26,396 VND/USD, and the floor rate 23,882 VND/USD.
More than 7,700 farmers trained in climate risk financial management
AgriCRF-VN successfully piloted four insurance products in An Giang, Dong Thap and Can Tho, covering nearly 1,540 hectares of rice cultivation.
Vietnam-Singapore trade cooperation gains fresh momentum
Analysts noted that Vietnam-Singapore ties are increasingly moving beyond traditional goods trade towards green growth, innovation and high-quality supply chains, laying a stronger foundation for more substantive and sustainable cooperation in the years ahead.
