Local authorities are deploying a comprehensive array of solutions aimed at creating a breakthrough across key sectors during the second half of the year.

While there are no clear winners, Laos and Myanmar can be considered losers under a US policy that is shaking up global supply chains, as manufacturers in those countries are subject to a steep 40 percent US import duty.

In the broader top 20, banks accounted for 12 of the most profitable firms.

Việt Nam is working to build a fair and transparent land system that supports both economic growth and the needs of its people.

Many other localities across the country are "laying the groundwork" in hopes of being granted permission to establish FTZs.

The policy, effective from 15 September this year, prioritises capital consolidation over shareholder payouts and signals a shift from broad-based encouragement to more selective oversight.

Due to the recovery of production and export activities, businesses have stepped up the import of raw materials to serve the production of export orders.

The sector ran a trade surplus of $11.5 billion, up by 15.9 per cent from the same period last year, driven by robust performance of major farm producers and stronger demand from key markets.

In Q2 2025, Hà Nội continued to lead the nation in apartment price growth, with the average selling price reaching VNĐ75.5 million per square metre, up 7.7 per cent quarter-on-quarter.

The increase is supported by a strong demand from key buyers like the Philippines despite a harvest peak, the association said.

In the second quarter alone, the group posted consolidated post-tax profit of VNĐ705 billion, up 60.7 per cent from the same period last year.

The loan will be used to increase the plant’s capacity from 30,000 to 80,000 cubic metres per day, ensuring a reliable supply of clean water for residents, as well as for the growing number of commercial and industrial users.

This grassroots synergy – powered by digital platforms, complementary industries and cultural affinity – has fueled a robust partnership between the two countries.

Quảng Ninh province continued to affirm its position as an attractive destination for investors in the first half of 2025, with major proposals reflecting the growing interest in the northeastern locality.

Most other LNG projects in the Power Plan VIII are still in the project investment phase or looking for investors.

The project covers a total of 400 hectares, with 200 hectares designated for a high-tech industrial park built to Industry 4.0 standards and the remaining 200 hectares set aside for a smart green urban area.

Q4 gross profit was VNĐ216 billion, while full-year gross profit rose 9.2 per cent to VNĐ778 billion.

Performance is the outcome of a well-functioning organisational ecosystem. It happens when people are placed in the right roles and are led effectively, empowered appropriately and supported by a sound operating system.

The HCM City Department of Industry and Trade has proposed a trial model that will provide retail and essential services at stations along metro line No. 1 between Bến Thành and Suối Tiên.

The draft decree states that Vietnamese halal certification organisations will be supported in improving their capacity, achieving international recognition and having their certification results accepted by different countries and territories, especially in target export markets.