

The Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) held 16 government bond auctions in June, raising nearly 30.5 trillion VND (1.2 billion USD), up 68.8% from May.
Amid global economic uncertainty, Vietnam is recognised as an attractive destination for foreign investment, buoyed by macroeconomic stability, bold reforms, and a business-friendly climate, heard at the Techcombank Investment Summit in Hanoi on July 9.
Tran Luu Quang, Chairman of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Policies and Strategies, praised AES’s investment performance in Vietnam in recent years and welcomed its long-term commitment, particularly in the field of green and clean energy that supports the country's development and energy transition.
The government leader reiterated that the land clearance work has been separated from the investment projects and assigned to localities.
Over the past three decades, Vietnam Airlines has operated 1.2 million round-trip flights, covering 3.04 billion kilometres, and serving 350 million passengers with an average annual growth of 19%.
Attracting major investors will bring in capital, advanced technology, and modern management expertise, helping to develop key industries, generate jobs, and promote local development, said a leader of the Van Phong Economic Zone.
New regulations on taxes and fees for e-commerce platforms have officially taken effect from July, requiring sellers to quickly adapt by implementing three key measures to safeguard profits and maintain competitiveness.
A significant trend in recent years is the growing emphasis on personal branding.
As head of the steering committee, PM Chinh reiterated the strategic direction outlined in the 13th National Party Congress, which emphasises the need to continue three strategic breakthroughs, with priority given to railway development and starting work on several sections of the North–South high-speed railway, improving transport connectivity with economic zones, industrial parks, seaports, and airports, and accelerating the pace of urban railway projects in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnam is playing a growing role in the US’s global supply chains while American businesses have contributed significantly to Vietnam’s economic transformation and development, according to Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien.
Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Duc Chi said the upgrade would open doors for global funds eyeing exposure to one of Asia’s fastest-growing economies.
In addition to their own efforts, businesses and industries are calling for stronger policy assistance to accelerate green transition, expand market access, and boost long-term competitiveness.
Coming to the 2025 Korea Import Fair (KIF), Vietnamese firms are not only seeking buyers but also looking to gain deeper insights into consumer preferences and connect with strategic partners.
The daily reference exchange on July 9 declined 2 VND from July 8 morning to 25,119 VND/USD.
On a global scale, verification and traceability are among the top criteria that businesses must maintain to ensure credibility, enhance competitiveness and meet stringent international trade standards.
The conflicts have caused serious disruptions to Israel’s external supply chains, leading to greater demand for a wide range of imported goods. As a result, Israeli enterprises are intensifying efforts to diversify sources of supply, including from Vietnam, to meet domestic consumption needs.
Scandals involving counterfeit goods, unsafe food and substandard pharmaceuticals not only cause economic losses but also erode public trust. On a global scale, verification and traceability are among the top criteria that businesses must maintain to ensure credibility, enhance competitiveness and meet stringent international trade standards.
Economists, both domestic and foreign, have noted Vietnam’s ability to maintain strong momentum, with ambitions to hit 8% growth in 2025 and 10% or more annually from 2026 to 2030.
Vietnam has so far mobilised more than 7 billion USD for its just energy transition agenda under the Political Declaration on the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP).
The dialogue offered Japanese businesses an opportunity to gain the most updated insights into Vietnam’s socio-economic landscape as well as its new policies, and to exchange views on potential future collaboration in various sectors.