Economy VSIP, LEGO sign direct power purchase agreement The Vietnam–Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP) on Wednesday announced it signed a direct power purchase agreement (DPPA) with LEGO Manufacturing Vietnam (LEGO) for the new LEGO factory that opened in April 2025 this year. 09/18/2025 21:37 | Vietnam news Vietnamese coffee promoted in Canadian market 09/18/2025 20:45 | Vietnam news New regulations on contractor selection aim at helping accelerate project execution 09/06/2025 18:04 | Vietnam Law Vietnam tops ASEAN in consumer sentiment: UOB report 09/04/2025 13:51 | Vietnam Law 1 Vietnam news | 09/06/2025 13:29 Green logistics opens new doors for Vietnamese export businesses Green logistics is no longer simply a trend but a prerequisite for Vietnamese companies seeking deeper integration into global supply chains, experts affirmed at the seminar “Green Logistics – A Sustainable Development Trend for Vietnamese Export Businesses” in HCM City on September 5. 2 Vietnam news | 09/06/2025 13:24 Ministry targets 60 per cent public investment disbursement by Q3's end The MoF stressed that meeting the 2025 disbursement target is essential to achieving GDP growth of at least 8 per cent this year. 3 Vietnam news | 09/06/2025 13:18 Chinese enterprises explore investment opportunities in Cần Thơ Consul General Tang Li affirmed that Chinese enterprises are ready to cooperate and accompany Cần Thơ in its future development, and proposed opening new flight routes to further boost trade between Cần Thơ and China. 4 Vietnam news | 09/06/2025 13:15 Việt Nam pavilion opens at Maison&Objet int’l exhibition in France The fair, running until Monday at the Villepinte Exhibition Centre on the outskirts of Paris, brings together more than 30 Vietnamese enterprises showcasing diverse interior, exterior and handicraft products across a 350 sqm. display area. 5 Vietnam news | 09/05/2025 21:57 State budget revenue from foreign trade hits 72.6 per cent of annual target The country’s total import-export turnover during the period stood at $597.93 billion, a 16.3 per cent rise compared with the same period last year. 6 Vietnam news | 09/05/2025 21:34 Vietnamese exporters seek to expand markets In the midst of global economic turbulence, the challenge of expanding export markets for Việt Nam has become more pressing than ever. 7 Vietnam news | 09/05/2025 18:49 Debt relief as Việt Nam keeps figures in check Việt Nam's public debt ratio has nearly halved over the past five years, from 55.9 per cent of GDP in 2020 to 34 per cent in 2024, far from the prescribed cap. 8 Vietnam news | 09/05/2025 18:47 Government approves environmental development programme The programme aims to develop the environmental industry into an important economic sector, contributing to environmental protection and promoting green growth. 9 Vietnam news | 09/05/2025 16:40 VPBank, Ping An partner on billion-transaction core banking system The system is capable of processing up to one billion transactions per day, a first for the Vietnamese banking industry, bringing a seamless, fast and safe experience to millions of individual and corporate customers nationwide. 10 Vietnam news | 09/05/2025 15:01 Key investment projects begin in central region Central Việt Nam sees major projects in education and healthcare, tourism, automotive manufacturing, and industrial materials. 11 Vietnam news | 09/05/2025 14:47 Manulife makes waves with payouts despite choppy market According to its latest financial report, Manulife Vietnam recorded an after-tax profit of VNĐ591 billion and saw its total assets grow by 6 per cent year-on-year to nearly VNĐ145 trillion. 12 Vietnam news | 09/05/2025 14:38 Ninja Van to exit Việt Nam delivery scene amid intense competiton Nin Sing Logistics, operator of Ninja Van in Việt Nam, announced all B2B and B2C express deliveries will cease on September 30 amid the group’s restructuring. 13 Vietnam news | 09/05/2025 13:28 Export Forum highlights Việt Nam’s rising role in global supply chains Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Phan Thị Thắng said her ministry is implementing a project to promote Vietnamese enterprises’ direct participation in foreign distribution networks by 2030. 14 Vietnam news | 09/05/2025 11:44 Vietjet honoured with Global Sustainability Award 2025 Vietjet is listed as one of three low-cost carriers recognised for industry-leading initiatives in sustainability and reducing environmental impact. 15 Vietnam news | 09/05/2025 11:42 Việt Nam's fruits impress global buyers at Asia Fruit Logistica in Hong Kong Việt Nam’s specialities such as durian, dragon fruit, banana, mango, coconut and pomelo have become highlights, attracting great interest from both local and global partners. 16 Vietnam news | 09/05/2025 11:11 Ministry drops proposal for 20 per cent tax on gains from property sales The Ministry of Finance has withdrawn a proposal to levy a 20 per cent personal income tax on profits from sales of real estate assets, opting instead to maintain the current flat tax on 2 per cent on the transaction value. 17 Vietnam news | 09/05/2025 10:50 Chips with everything as Việt Nam eyes tech sovereignty Chips are not only technological products but key components of national sovereignty. 18 Vietnam news | 09/05/2025 09:54 Việt Nam, Japan beef up agricultural cooperation, sign 10 MoU The sixth Việt Nam - Japan high-level agricultural dialogue in Tokyo outlined stronger cooperation in agriculture, forestry and fisheries. 19 Vietnam news | 09/05/2025 09:52 Banking on brains as tech talent gap widens A shortage of professionals skilled in both IT and finance is a major challenge for Việt Nam’s banking industry and a key barrier to its sustainable development. 20 Vietnam news | 09/05/2025 09:47 Cà Mau emerges as Việt Nam’s shrimp powerhouse after merger The province now holds the largest shrimp farming area, scale and output in Việt Nam, and is pursuing an ambitious strategy to strengthen its position as the country’s “shrimp capital” while ensuring long-term sustainable growth. 6 7 8 9 10