Economy Vietnam targets cashless payment value reaching 30 times GDP by 2030 Vietnam targets that by 2030, 95 per cent of people aged 15 and above will have bank transaction accounts, while the value of cashless payments will reach 30 times GDP. 06/08/2026 08:06 | Vietnam Law Vietnam targets cashless payment value reaching 30 times GDP by 2030 06/08/2026 08:06 | Vietnam Law Vietnam attracts nearly 35 percent more FDI in first five months 06/03/2026 15:09 | Vietnam Law Vietnam one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic logistics markets: survey 06/02/2026 08:44 | Vietnam Law 1 Vietnam news | 11/16/2025 10:44 Vietnam Online Shopping Day aims to rebuild trust in e-commerce This is not only the biggest online shopping event of the year, but also spreads the message of smart, responsible and sustainable consumption, contributing to promoting the strong development of Việt Nam's digital economy in the new era. 2 Vietnam news | 11/15/2025 22:23 Việt Nam moves to tap “silver economy” as ageing accelerates The forum highlights Việt Nam must shift from viewing ageing as a welfare burden to seeing older people as an economic asset. 3 Vietnam news | 11/15/2025 21:00 Party Chief receives Vice Chairman of China’s Luxshare-ICT Group Party General Secretary Tô Lâm affirmed that Việt Nam welcomes foreign investors and will continue improving the business environment to ensure fairness, transparency and equal treatment. 4 Vietnam news | 11/15/2025 17:11 US officially exempts some key food items from reciprocal tariffs The items exempt from reciprocal tariffs include coffee and tea, tropical fruits and juices, cocoa and spices, bananas, citrus fruits, tomatoes and beef. 5 Vietnam news | 11/15/2025 14:11 Cocoa to cash: How two 32-year-olds build a global chocolate dream The brand has just secured a three-star provincial rating under Vietnam’s “One Commune, One Product” initiative. 6 Vietnam news | 11/15/2025 13:25 Poland steps up efforts to boost agricultural and food trade with Việt Nam Poland is seeking to strengthen agricultural and food trade with Việt Nam and deepen ties between businesses from both countries, Polish officials said at a press conference and business meeting in HCM City on November 14. 7 Vietnam news | 11/14/2025 22:01 Việt Nam sees ample room to expand trade, investment in ASEAN ASEAN’s rapidly growing consumer market continues to present major opportunities for Vietnamese enterprises, though firms are increasingly required to meet higher technical and origin standards. 8 Vietnam news | 11/14/2025 21:54 “Golden time” for Việt Nam to begin low-altitude economy Việt Nam is now at the ‘golden time’ to develop a low-altitude economy, creating an entirely new economy based on aerospace and UAV technology, FPT Group’s Chief Technology Officer Vũ Anh Tú stated at the Vietnam Low-Altitude Economy Forum 2025 in Hà Nội on November 14. 9 Vietnam news | 11/14/2025 15:54 Việt Nam’s investment channels shift on path to lift credit rating Việt Nam’s investment landscape is entering a period of rapid transformation, driven by new legal frameworks, strong macroeconomic fundamentals, and an ambitious national push to elevate its sovereign credit rating, attendees heard at a workshop titled 'The Allure of Asset Classes' that was held in Hà Nội on Thursday. 10 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. 11 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. 12 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. 13 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. 14 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. 15 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. 16 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. 17 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. 18 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. 19 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. 20 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. 49 50 51 52 53