Prospects for new megacity

Prospects for new megacity

Spanning more than 6,700km, housing approximately 14 million residents, and generating over $100 billion in economic output, the new metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City immediately assumes the role of the country’s largest economic hub, underpinned by Vietnam’s most extensive port, logistics network, and industrial zones.
Policies for Vietnam’s launch to the global financial map

Policies for Vietnam’s launch to the global financial map

In the global competition for capital, major financial centres such as Singapore, Dubai, and Shanghai have secured their edge through clear, decisive, and flexible policy frameworks.
Further urgent action required for net-zero success

Further urgent action required for net-zero success

At the Vietnam Energy Forum on March 31, the Department of Climate Change under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment warned that Vietnam is at risk of failing to meet its net-zero commitment by 2050.
The ideal time for a new financial hub

The ideal time for a new financial hub

The establishment of an international financial centre in Ho Chi Minh City is a vital step amid Vietnam’s rapidly evolving economy. Truong Bui, managing director for Roland Berger in Vietnam, analyses the city’s role as the nation’s premier economic and financial hub.
Ho Chi Minh City: a rising hub for high-tech manufacturing

Ho Chi Minh City: a rising hub for high-tech manufacturing

Vietnam is currently one of the most attractive destinations for investors in the semiconductor sector due to advantages such as a large reserve of silica and rare earth metals (used for chip manufacturing), low labour costs, favourable geographical location, and government incentives.