The launch took place in Hà Nội on August 15, at which Petrolimex Aviation also signed SAF offtake agreements with Vietjet and Associated Energy Group, LLC (AEG Fuels).

Pfizer Vietnam and the University Medical Centre HCM City (UMC) on August 14 signed a three-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen medical capabilities and improve healthcare quality in southern Viet Nam and across the region.

Local authorities are focusing on building a sustainable value chain from production and processing to distribution, with the twin goals of boosting product value and cementing the Hưng Yên longan brand in both domestic and international markets.

Việt Nam will need more than VNĐ359 trillion (US$14 billion) to develop a seaport system by 2030, including many new projects in the central province of Gia Lai.

Despite two decades in Việt Nam, financial leasing remains a small player due to outdated laws and regulatory hurdles, experts say. At a recent policy dialogue, industry leaders called for clearer legal frameworks and improved digital infrastructure to unlock its full potential.

Experts underlined the urgency of finding new markets amid tough competition and stricter standards on quality, environment, labour and social responsibility.

With nearly 366 million shares outstanding, the company will disburse about VNĐ1.1 trillion (nearly $42 million) on the September 10 payment date, following the August 20 ex-dividend date.

This policy is expected to motivate large banks to participate in handling weak banks, while opening up more credit space for the economy.

Hanoi Great Souvenirs 2025 runs from August 14 to 17 at the Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long and is expected to be a highlight that bridges past and present while taking the capital’s cultural and souvenir products further in both domestic and overseas markets.

Nestlé Việt Nam has organised a training programme on occupational safety and hygiene for its recycling partners, as part of efforts to build a sustainable and responsible supply chain.

The latest products and technologies in the sports and two-wheeler industries are on show at two expos that opened in HCM City on Thursday.

The HCM City Young Businesspeople Association (YBA HCM) and the City Women Entrepreneurs Association (HAWEE) have announced the “HCMC Business Summit 2025” under the theme “Converging for Growth” at a press briefing on August 14 in HCM City.

The province will prioritise attracting high-tech, green technology, semiconductor, and clean energy projects that are environmentally friendly and deeply integrated into global value chains.

Việt Nam and Australia are stepping up cooperation across trade, investment, and education, with new initiatives to connect localities and businesses from both sides.

Vietnamese operators such as Viettel, VNPT, FPT, and CMC collectively own or co-own seven submarine cables.

This event aims to inspire and equip young people with knowledge and resources to foster their aspirations for entrepreneurship and innovation.

HCM City hopes to collect VNĐ86.3 trillion (US$3.2 billion) in land-use fees this year through a series of major land auctions.

The region could serve as a national model for balanced development across industry, services and high-value agriculture, provided businesses are supported by a transparent investment climate, robust regional connectivity and timely infrastructure projects.

SHB announced a pre-tax profit of more than VNĐ4.5 trillion (US$172 million) in the second quarter, up 59 per cent year-on-year.

A 2024 survey of 20 cooperatives in five provinces showed 68.2 per cent face financial constraints; 63.6 per cent lack technology infrastructure; 50 per cent lack strategies; and 47.5 per cent struggle to access support policies.