August 01, 2025 | 09:00
Vietnam is advancing a sweeping revision of the Law on Civil Aviation, aiming to modernise regulatory structures, open space to private investment, address emerging security threats, and integrate new aerial technologies.
June 24, 2025 | 08:45
Nearly two decades after the ASEAN Economic Community was first envisioned, Southeast Asia’s regional trade still has not reached cruising speed.
May 10, 2025 | 11:00
In a significant stride towards sustainable energy transformation, Vietnam has approved revisions to the Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8), outlining the country’s electricity roadmap with a forward-looking vision to 2050.
March 25, 2025 | 08:40
The economic landscape of Vietnam has undergone remarkable transformations, positioning it as one of the most dynamic and rapidly growing economies in Southeast Asia.
May 28, 2024 | 11:32
Vietnam’s power sector is set to maintain its momentum with the initiation of the Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8) implementation plan, approved in April.
June 07, 2023 | 18:00
Vietnam’s new energy strategy towards 2030 lays down the path for electricity development for this decade and with a vision to 2050, in accordance with its international climate combat commitments.
February 22, 2023 | 15:10
Mergers and acquisitions can play a critical role for the power sector to flourish with a boosted financial model for investors with distinct appetite. Vaibhav Saxena, lawyer at Vilaf, looks at existing assets, assets under construction, and planned projects that have a special purpose vehicle.
January 18, 2023 | 10:00
Vietnam’s import-export turnover reached $732 billion in 2022, up 10 per cent from 2021, and making it the first year to surpass $700 billion. This is attributed to the signing of new-generation free trade agreements and the more favourable policies on foreign investment, among others.
July 11, 2022 | 13:00
Countries like Japan and South Korea have been lead investors in Vietnam, as we see from their capital figures and number of projects.
October 28, 2021 | 08:00
Vietnam is currently undergoing economic and demographic transformations that pave the way for huge potential for its healthcare industry. In 2019, Vietnam’s healthcare expenditure was approximately $17 billion, equivalent to 6.6 per cent of its GDP, acco