Economy Businesses key driver of Việt Nam – Laos economic, trade and investment ties Businesses have been identified as the most important driving force in advancing economic, trade and investment cooperation between Việt Nam and Laos, Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính said at the Việt Nam – Laos investment promotion forum held on Wednesday in Laos. 12/03/2025 20:29 | Vietnam news Việt Nam Trade Office in Algeria proactively explores market, expands co-operation opportunities 12/03/2025 19:45 | Vietnam news Vietnam Airlines to launch HCM City–Điện Biên–Hà Nội route this month 12/03/2025 18:53 | Vietnam news Medical tourism - new driver of growth, healthcare quality in Vietnam 11/30/2025 14:08 | Vietnam Law 1 Vietnam news | 11/14/2025 15:52 Legacy on the move: SABECO marks 150 years with nationwide community-centred campaign A key feature of the campaign is the 'Legacy on the move' pop-up, a two-month travelling event that goes through nine provinces and cities, beginning in HCM City and continuing through Cần Thơ, Vĩnh Long, Vũng Tàu, Đắk Lắk, Khánh Hòa, Bình Định and Nghệ An before concluding in Hà Nội. 2 Vietnam news | 11/14/2025 14:43 Ministry urges exporters to prepare for China’s new food import rules China’s Decree 208 replaces Order 248 and will take effect on June 1, 2026, setting out detailed requirements for agricultural and food producers for the registration and assessment process, including specific requirements for food safety and product risk levels. 3 Vietnam news | 11/14/2025 14:41 Autumn Economic Forum 2025 to promote green and digital transformation The Autumn Economic Forum 2025 is set to take place from November 25-27 for businesses and high-ranking officials to discuss green growth and digital transformation. 4 Vietnam news | 11/14/2025 14:40 Workshop seeks to boost agro-forestry-aquatic exports to EU Participants in a workshop held on November 13 agreed on the need for Vietnamese firms to shift from selling raw commodities to higher-value goods and from a volume-driven approach to a focus on sustainable quality when it comes to exports to the EU. 5 Vietnam news | 11/14/2025 12:56 Hà Nội approves investment policy for road linking Gia Bình airport with capital The 16th Hà Nội People’s Council (2021–2026 term) on November 13 adopted a resolution approving the investment policy for the construction of a road connecting Gia Bìinh International Airport in the neighbouring Bắc Ninh Province with the capital. 6 Vietnam news | 11/14/2025 12:16 FMO, HDBank sign MoU to promote green, sustainable growth in Việt Nam The Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank (FMO) and Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on sustainable finance and investment cooperation. 7 Vietnam news | 11/14/2025 10:52 Việt Nam, US continue technical round of negotiations on balanced, fair reciprocal trade agreement US welcomed Việt Nam's positive progress in trade policy, institutional reform and international integration commitments, as well as the outcomes of the recent negotiation rounds. 8 Vietnam news | 11/14/2025 09:30 Experts urge cautions over Hà Nội’s proposed land price hike amid overheated market Hà Nội Department of Natural Resources and Environment has completed a draft land price framework to be applied from January 1, 2026, which proposes increases in most areas. 9 Vietnam news | 11/14/2025 08:32 Financial market enters a new cycle of asset realignment The stock market, now with capitalisation surpassing 100 per cent of GDP, is advancing steadily toward an upgrade from frontier to emerging status. 10 Vietnam news | 11/14/2025 07:31 Market ends mixed on low liquidity Major sectors such as finance and residential real estate faced selling pressure, particularly in banking stocks, which heavily weighed on the overall index. 11 Vietnam news | 11/13/2025 22:00 Hoa Sen Group to invest $38 million in construction materials distributor Under a resolution released on Thursday, HSH will have a charter capital of VNĐ1 trillion, with HSG contributing VNĐ990 billion, equivalent to 99% of HSH’s charter capital, holding the controlling stake. 12 Vietnam news | 11/13/2025 19:28 Korean producer exports first Boeing 787 Dreamliner wing structures KP Aerospace Vietnam, the first overseas subsidiary of Korea’s KP Aero Industries, has achieved a key milestone with the successful production and delivery of its first major structures for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. 13 Vietnam news | 11/13/2025 18:27 HCM City hosts inaugural fashion and mother-baby trade fairs to strengthen regional supply chains Two of Asia' s leading international trade fairs – Vietnam Intimate Fashion & Sourcing Fair (SIUF Vietnam 2025) and International Vietnam Children Baby & Maternity Industry Fair (CBME Vietnam 2025) – make their debut in Việt Nam from November 13–15, 2025, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in HCM City. 14 Vietnam news | 11/13/2025 18:26 Deputy PM calls for updated Việt Nam–Jordan economic cooperation The event took place as part of the official visit to Việt Nam by King Abdullah II Ibn Al-Hussein of Jordan, who was in attendance along with senior officials from both countries, and more than 150 businesses. 15 Vietnam news | 11/13/2025 18:25 9th ASEAN–Italy High-Level Dialogue opens in HCM City The 9th ASEAN–Italy High-Level Dialogue on Economic Relations officially opened on November 13 at the Bình Dương Convention and Exhibition Centre in HCM City, bringing together more than 500 delegates from across ASEAN and Italy, including diplomatic representatives, international organisations, business leaders and policy experts. 16 Vietnam news | 11/13/2025 16:26 A new legal framework for a transparent, responsible, sustainable digital economy The 2025 Advertising Law is expected to create a transparent legal framework for advertising activities and provide conditions for the healthy development of the digital economy. 17 Vietnam news | 11/13/2025 16:23 Google Apps Summit 2025 spotlights Việt Nam as APAC's fastest growth engine Việt Nam is currently leading the Asia-Pacific region (APAC) with its 65 per cent growth in app and gaming in-app revenue, the fastest rate in the region, according to data released by AppMagic at the Google Apps Summit 2025 in HCM City. 18 Vietnam news | 11/13/2025 15:57 Việt Nam’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. 19 Vietnam news | 11/13/2025 15:34 Vietnamese firms showcase products at SIAL Interfood 2025 in Indonesia Việt Nam has a strong presence at the exhibition with 23 participating companies, including 18 firms from HCM City showcasing their products at the Việt Nam Pavilion. 20 Vietnam news | 11/13/2025 12:13 Việt Nam, Israel promote launch of direct air route Under the pilot plan, Arkia Israeli Airlines Ltd will initially operate one weekly flight from January to June 2026. The airline may increase frequency to two flights per week in March the same year. 12 13 14 15 16