Economy Long An sets sights on green, sustainable industrial future The former province of Long An (now part of Tây Ninh Province) aims to become an industrial and economic hub of the Mekong Delta by leveraging its strengths in green industry, automation, technology, and innovation. 1 hours ago | Vietnam news Notable provisions of the newly enacted Law on Enterprises 08/01/2025 15:43 | Vietnam Law Seizure of secured assets: from pilot mechanism to codification 08/01/2025 14:33 | Vietnam Law Vietnam’s economy roars to decade-high 7.52 percent growth in first half of 2025, signals strong momentum 07/31/2025 15:14 | Vietnam Law 1 Vietnam news | 08/01/2025 17:03 Vietnamese manufacturing sector returned to growth in July The index pointed to a strengthening in the overall health of the manufacturing sector, with the solid improvement in business conditions was the most marked for almost a year. 2 Vietnam news | 08/01/2025 16:51 New policy helps innovative startups develop more sustainably The decree also states specific regulations to standardise the organisational and operational model of innovative start-up investment funds. 3 Vietnam news | 08/01/2025 16:15 HDBank secures record syndicated loan from top global lenders HDBank has signed a landmark US$215 million syndicated loan agreement with three leading international financial institutions, JICA, FinDev Canada and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), to bolster its sustainable finance agenda. 4 Vietnam news | 08/01/2025 15:48 AI is changing marketing, boosting efficiency AI-powered marketing solutions are revolutionising marketing practices, enabling marketers to enhance efficiency by achieving higher growth while reducing costs, experts affirmed at Google Marketing Live. 5 Vietnam news | 08/01/2025 15:45 GM Vietnam 2025 connects global tech to Việt Nam’s digital future Taking place on August 1–2, the event features more than 20,000 attendees and over 200 speakers from Việt Nam, South Korea, Singapore, the UAE, Hong Kong (China) and the United States. 6 Vietnam news | 08/01/2025 13:47 Vietjet celebrates double day 8/8 with up to 80% off all flights From 00:00 to 23:00 on August 8 (GMT+7), travellers can use the promo code VJ80 when booking tickets via www.vietjetair.com or the Vietjet Air mobile app. 7 Vietnam news | 08/01/2025 13:43 State-owned enterprises can invest in real estate and stocks from August 1 In addition to the removal of restrictions on real estate investment, this law also allows SOEs to purchase securities in accordance with securities law. 8 Vietnam news | 08/01/2025 11:44 Deputy PM urges stronger support for RoK’s FDI projects The Republic of Korea's FDI projects are very important for Việt Nam’s socio-economic development and its goal of achieving double-digit growth in the coming time, said Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Chí Dũng. 9 Vietnam news | 08/01/2025 11:28 Việt Nam-EU trade reaches $300 billion after five years In an era marked by rising global tensions and trade fragmentation, the EVFTA stands as a testament to inclusive, rules-based cooperation – one rooted in shared values, sustainability and long-term strategic alignment. 10 Vietnam news | 08/01/2025 09:47 Beach hub looks positive for drastic growth: CBRE There has also been a surge in the hotel sector with 561 five-star rooms added in the first half of 2025, accounting 73 per cent of total capacity of 2024. 11 Vietnam news | 08/01/2025 09:30 Việt Nam H2 growth may top 8% on public spending, private investment surge Việt Nam’s economy may expand more than 8 per cent in the second half of the year, fuelled by accelerating public investment, resilient foreign capital, and a potential rebound in private sector spending, according to a new report by the HCM City University of Banking (HUB). 12 Vietnam news | 08/01/2025 08:56 HCM City proposes pilot scheme for short-term rentals in apartments HCM City’s Department of Construction has proposed a one-year pilot programme allowing short-term rentals in apartments starting September 1, in a bid to regulate the rapidly growing homestay market amid increasing demand from tourists and business travellers. 13 Vietnam news | 08/01/2025 08:30 Livestock companies flourish amid African swine fever crisis The impressive earnings reports from Dabaco, BAF and Masan highlight both the challenges and opportunities present in the country's agricultural landscape. 14 Vietnam news | 08/01/2025 08:00 Key sectors continue drive office demand in HCM City The information-technology, pharmaceutical, banking, and high-tech sectors will remain the main engines of office demand in HCM City, experts said. 15 Vietnam news | 07/31/2025 19:07 SBV raises 2025 credit growth quota to support economic expansion The SBV also stated that it will strive to maintain stable deposit rates and reduce lending rates through cost-cutting, digitalisation, streamlined administrative procedures, and internal restructuring. 16 Vietnam news | 07/31/2025 17:12 Market mixed as VN-Index struggles above 1,500 points Also weighing on the market were foreign investors, who net sold a large amount of stocks on the main exchange, withdrawing a net of VNĐ1.9 trillion worth of shares. 17 Vietnam news | 07/31/2025 16:54 Conference discusses digital transformation for social impacts and ESG performance The two-day event was organised by the Foreign Trade University (FTU) in collaboration with Social Business Creation of the HEC Montréal, Canada, to foster academic exchange and practical dialogue on the application of digital transformation for sustainable development. 18 Vietnam news | 07/31/2025 16:51 Petrol prices increase, diesel price drops in latest adjustment Domestic petrol prices increased slightly while the price of diesel reduced from 15:00 on Thursday following the latest price adjustment by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance. 19 Vietnam news | 07/31/2025 16:50 Phú Thọ emerges as northern Việt Nam's new high-tech manufacturing hub As the wave of high-tech investment spreads across northern Việt Nam, the northern province of Phú Thọ is emerging as a new hub for electronics and semiconductor manufacturers. 20 Vietnam news | 07/31/2025 16:37 HCM City hosts Int’l Logistics Exhibition Advancements in automation, artificial intelligence, IoT-driven supply chains and eco-friendly transport solutions are on display at the 3rd Việt Nam International Logistics Exhibition (VILOG 2025) that opened in HCM City on Thursday. 1 2 3 4 5