Trà Vinh University in Vĩnh Long Province has made significant strides in recent years in scientific research and technology transfer, particularly in agriculture, enabling farmers in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta to enhance productivity and incomes.

Notable policies include regulatory updates for surrogacy for humanitarian purposes, the state monopoly on raw gold trade, global minimum tax, and industrial development incentives.

With an investment of VNĐ12 trillion (over US$454.3 million), a high-rise complex integrated with a livestock feed production plant is expected to generate VNĐ10 trillion in annual revenue. It received approval from Tây Ninh provincial authorities in June and the Government in August.

At the meeting on , city’s leaders said the projects are strategic for socio-economic development and will help achieve the 2025–30 Party Congress targets.

Việt Nam exported 6.6 million tonnes of rice, earning nearly US$3.4 billion as of September 15, up 1.5 per cent in volume, but down 17 per cent in value year-on-year.

Market Insider reported on September 29 that early voting shows around 85 per cent of 26 major global funds consulted endorsed Việt Nam’s upgrade.

The total State budget revenue for the first nine months of 2025 is estimated at nearly VNĐ1.9 quadrillion (US$71.2 billion), up 27.9 per cent over the same period last year and equal to 96 per cent of the annual estimate.

From being selected by the National Assembly as a pilot city for special mechanisms and policies under Resolution 38, to officially becoming a centrally run city in 2025, Huế is entering a new growth cycle that is drawing strong investment inflows.

The real estate sector led this surge, issuing over VNĐ22.1 trillion, an increase of 295 per cent from July and 202 per cent year-on-year.

With the Law on Geology and Minerals 2024 coming into effect on July 1, 2025, the sector is expected to enter a new era of transparency, efficiency and sustainability, but it requires collective commitment from regulators, enterprises and the community for the law to become an effective management tool.

Analysts noted in September 2025 that sugar imports into Việt Nam had increased, with trading activity improving compared to previous periods.

The Ministry of Finance has proposed allowing one enterprise to pilot international football betting.

This year, the spotlight is on health, sustainability, and food safety as consumers embrace a “green” trend while turning away from unregulated homemade products.

The country recorded a high surplus of the current account balance, which reached US$8.72 billion in the second quarter of 2025, an increase of 120 per cent compared to the first quarter of 2025.

The General Department of State Reserves announced the successful tender for 200,000 tonnes of rice for the national reserves for this year.

The report titled “The value of open source AI for APEC Economies” released on Friday finds that open source AI is broadening access to technology, empowering entrepreneurs, SMEs, and researchers to innovate and thrive.

The European Commission has imposed anti-dumping duties of 12.1 per cent on hot-rolled steel imports from Việt Nam, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Decree 242/2025/ND-CP introduces three key groups of solutions to enhance the efficiency of managing and using official development assistance (ODA) and foreign preferential loans.

Banks and fintech companies play a key role in enabling traders and business households in the shift from lump-sum to revenue-based taxation by providing access to capital, payment solutions and digital tools, experts heard at a conference recently held in Hanoi.

Unlocking the full potential of Việt Nam's real estate market must start from reforming institutional frameworks, experts stressed at a forum on developing the real estate market to boost GDP growth held on September 26 by the Xây dựng (Construction) Newspaper.