Economy Việt Nam taps global expertise to develop high-speed railway The Vietnamese Government should be both an architect of institutions and a risk guarantor to create a stable and attractive environment for the private sector 3 hours ago | Vietnam news ACV proposes air logistics hub at Long Thành airport 09/13/2025 12:44 | Vietnam news Vietnam unveils private economic landscape model 09/11/2025 23:22 | Vietnam Law New regulations on contractor selection aim at helping accelerate project execution 09/06/2025 18:04 | Vietnam Law 1 Vietnam news | 07/29/2025 08:15 Institutional and financial barriers slow energy transition Themed 'Energy Transition: Vision and Action', the forum focused on Việt Nam’s need to stay competitive in the global green supply chain while adapting to climate change. 2 Vietnam news | 07/29/2025 07:20 From pioneer to leader: Việt Nam's stock market hits 25-year milestone From modest beginnings, with two listed stocks and a trading value of just VNĐ70.4 million (US$2,688), HoSE has emerged as the nation’s largest exchange by market capitalisation and liquidity. 3 Vietnam news | 07/28/2025 20:07 Việt Nam seeks Swiss expertise in developing international financial centres NA Chairman Trần Thanh Mẫn said while international financial centre is a long-established model in Switzerland, it remains a new concept for Việt Nam, so the country needs experience from countries like Switzerland in this field. 4 Vietnam news | 07/28/2025 18:26 Masan achieves over 50% of 2025 profit target in strong first-half performance Masan Group Corporation (HOSE: MSN) has posted solid financial results for the second quarter and first half of 2025, achieving more than 50 per cent of its full-year net profit target. 5 Vietnam news | 07/28/2025 17:20 Market kicks off week on high note as VN-Index hits historic peak At the close of trading on the final Monday of July, the VN-Index on the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) surged 26.29 points, or 1.72 per cent, to end at 1,557.42, well above its previous all-time high. 6 Vietnam news | 07/28/2025 17:18 VinFast opens first showroom in India The outlet serves as the brand’s physical touchpoint in India, underscoring VinFast’s long-term commitment to establishing a strong, customer-centric electric mobility ecosystem. 7 Vietnam news | 07/28/2025 15:29 Corporate bond market surges, with banks in the lead Banks remained the dominant issuers, with nearly VNĐ198.5 trillion raised — a surge of 131 per cent year-on-year. 8 Vietnam news | 07/28/2025 14:49 Steady recovery continues in HCM City housing market The HCM City real estate market has seen green shoots of recovery and the prospects of new supply amid easier legal procedures and lower bank lending interest rates, according to the Department of Construction. 9 Vietnam news | 07/28/2025 14:42 Businesses propose continued use of old-address packaging through year-end The Food and Foodstuff Association of Ho Chi Minh City (FFA) said that businesses in the industry were facing difficulties with product packaging. 10 Vietnam news | 07/28/2025 13:02 Income from digital assets, domain names and licence plates to be taxed In the draft amended Law on Personal Income Tax, the Ministry of Finance has proposed expanding the list of taxable incomes beyond the 10 categories currently stipulated in existing legislation. 11 Vietnam news | 07/28/2025 12:56 VN, Tanzania explore local cooperation opportunities Vietnamese Ambassador to Tanzania Vũ Thanh Huyền visited Tanga from July 23–25 and met with the Regional Commissioner to discuss local cooperation opportunities. 12 Vietnam news | 07/28/2025 08:35 Merging localities promote restructuring of key agricultural products The ongoing mergers of provinces and cities opens new opportunities to restructure key agricultural products and develop a more sustainable and innovation-focused agricultural economy. 13 Vietnam news | 07/28/2025 08:32 Building a research hub will advance Việt Nam’s fashion supply chain Establishing a research and development centre for Việt Nam’s fashion supply chain is seen as a strategic move to strengthen domestic production, reduce import dependence, and boost global competitiveness. 14 Vietnam news | 07/28/2025 08:28 New tax plan could discourage stock investment: insiders The proposed 20 per cent rate is excessively high and could disincentivise retail investors from entering the market. 15 Vietnam news | 07/28/2025 08:15 Supply chain credit model helps SMEs access bank loans without collateral The model is still facing many barriers in implementation as it is estimated that 65 per cent of sales contracts are still being implemented manually, which limits the appraisal and granting of credit. 16 Vietnam news | 07/28/2025 07:57 Chemical stocks diverge as policy tailwinds favour some over others Despite both being listed chemical companies, while those benefiting indirectly from electric vehicle promotion policies are drawing investor attention, those supplying chemicals for traditional industries remain overlooked. 17 Vietnam news | 07/28/2025 07:29 Lack of construction materials threatens to stymie key HCM City infrastructure works A surge in demand for construction materials is putting pressure on major infrastructure projects across HCM City. 18 Vietnam news | 07/28/2025 06:26 Vingroup seeks shareholder approval for business expansion Vingroup is set to seek opinions of shareholders regarding the addition of new business sectors. 19 Vietnam news | 07/27/2025 21:01 PM urges putting Đồng Hới airport’s new terminal into operation early Currently, Đồng Hới Airport is operating at over 50 per cent above its designed capacity, handling around 500,000 passengers annually. 20 Vietnam news | 07/27/2025 11:25 Traravico posts strong H1 revenue after railway merger Traravico’s average daily revenue reached nearly VNĐ15 billion during the first six months of 2025. 26 27 28 29 30