Draft law targets global manufacturers for key industries
By Song Thuy
July 21, 2026 | 11:43
A draft Law on Key Industries is being finalised to attract global manufacturers and strengthen domestic supply chains.
Supply-side model required for sustainable growth
By Thanh Van
July 21, 2026 | 10:29
Vietnam’s leadership is demonstrating a strong aspiration to push economic growth as high as possible over the next few years. Dr. Dam Nhan Duc, chief economist at MBBank, talked to VIR’s Thanh Van about such a transformation.
Rice stocks struggle to gain traction despite strong export growth
By Yen Thuy
July 20, 2026 | 17:16
Despite rising rice exports, local listed rice companies continue to struggle for investor attention as thin profit margins, financial restructuring and earnings uncertainty outweigh improving industry fundamentals.
Airlines take defensive stance as fuel and FX risks loom
By Minh Thuy
July 20, 2026 | 08:27
Despite robust growth in passenger demand, local airlines are entering the second half of 2026 with cautious business plans, prioritising financial resilience as fuel costs, exchange rate risks and intensifying competition continue to squeeze profitability.
MoF highlights institutional reforms, fiscal management and investment mobilisation in first half of 2026
By Nguyen Huong
July 18, 2026 | 08:00
The Ministry of Finance has highlighted sweeping institutional reforms, strong fiscal management, accelerating public investment, and continued digital transformation as key achievements in the first half of 2026, while acknowledging that significant challenges remain in meeting the country's ambitious full-year growth target.
Domestic retailers poised for stronger earnings as demand increases
By Yen Thuy
July 17, 2026 | 10:59
Vietnam's retail sector is set for another year of strong earnings growth, driven by resilient household spending and rising incomes.
Private and foreign-invested enterprises remain Vietnam's largest job creators
By Nguyen Huong
July 16, 2026 | 10:38
Vietnam's private and foreign-invested enterprises continue to account for the vast majority of jobs in the country's corporate sector, according to preliminary results of the 2026 Economic Census.
European business confidence in Vietnam surged in second quarter
By Bich Thuy
July 15, 2026 | 12:21
European business confidence in Vietnam surged to 79.7 points in the second quarter, defying global supply chain volatility and shifting trade dynamics.
Vietnam's auto market hits turning point as electric vehicles reshape sector
By Hazy Tran
July 14, 2026 | 16:23
The latest sales figures released by VinFast and the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers' Association point to a defining moment for Vietnam's automotive industry, where competition is increasingly being shaped by the rapid rise of electric vehicles rather than traditional internal combustion models.
China imports $1.4 billion of Vietnamese seafood in first half of 2026
By Thai An
July 14, 2026 | 10:00
China imported nearly $1.4 billion in Vietnamese seafood in the first half, up 40 per cent, overtaking the US as the top market.
Motorcycle sales rise despite electrification push
By editor
July 13, 2026 | 14:57
Vietnam's motorcycle market expanded in the second quarter despite accelerating electrification.
Non-smoker diagnosed with early-stage lung cancer during routine health check-up
By Ha Thuy
July 13, 2026 | 11:00
A 54-year-old Cambodian was diagnosed with early-stage lung cancer during a routine health check-up and successfully treated with robot-assisted surgery using the da Vinci Xi surgical system at FV Hospital.
Cyber incidents – a 'litmus test' of a company’s management capability
By Thanh Van
July 13, 2026 | 10:51
The increasing number, frequency and severity of ransomware attacks are forcing companies to rethink their approach to risk.
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