Vietnam and Japan exchange key cooperation documents worth over $272 million
By Minh Vu
November 10, 2026 | 16:06
Alongside General Secretary and State President To Lam and Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae, Vietnamese Minister of Finance Ngo Van Tuan, Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam Ito Naoki, and Japan International Cooperation Agency President Tanaka Akihiko exchanged cooperation documents in Tokyo on November 9.
Japan, Vietnam to fund six semiconductor research projects
By Thanh Van
November 10, 2026 | 09:24
Japan and Vietnam have selected six joint semiconductor research projects for funding under a bilateral sci-tech cooperation programme.
Ho Chi Minh City seeks South Korean investment in major projects
By Ngoc Anh
November 06, 2026 | 10:16
Ho Chi Minh City is courting South Korean businesses with a list of major projects tailored to their expertise.
Vietnam's FDI inflows hit highest level since 2009
By Nguyen Huong
November 05, 2026 | 12:00
Foreign investment disbursement also reached a record, with the 10-month figure the highest in five years.
Vietnam emerges as Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing digital economy
By Nguyen Huong
November 05, 2026 | 11:53
Vietnam ranks first in Southeast Asia for daily GenAI use, with two in five users turning to AI tools every day.
Vietnam’s trade turnover surpasses $1 trillion for the first time
By Nguyen Huong
November 05, 2026 | 11:50
Vietnam's merchandise trade passed $1 trillion for the first time in the first 10 months of 2026, up 32.3 per cent on-year.
Shifting from attracting capital to building national investment platform
By Ngoc Anh
November 03, 2026 | 15:55
Vietnam is undergoing a fundamental shift in mindset, moving from simply attracting capital to building a national strategic investment platform, and from development based on administrative boundaries to an approach centred on industry clusters, value ch
Ho Chi Minh City eyes chip design as US tech firms look to Vietnam
By Ngoc Anh
November 03, 2026 | 11:10
Ho Chi Minh City should build on its manufacturing strengths to move into chip design and advanced technologies, a forum has heard.
Vietnam manufacturing growth eases in October as export orders fall
By Thanh Van
November 02, 2026 | 13:35
Vietnam's manufacturing sector expanded again in October, but growth slowed to a six-month low as new export orders continued to fall.
Robots no longer preserve of large corporations
By Ngoc Anh
October 29, 2026 | 15:35
As technology becomes more diverse and costs more competitive, robots are no longer an option reserved for large businesses. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can gradually automate their production processes in line with their financial capabilit
Ho Chi Minh City announces first 10 official members of VIFC-HCMC
By Quynh Anh
October 28, 2026 | 12:27
VIFC-HCMC has named 10 holding companies as founding members, with a combined investment commitment of $3 billion by 2030.
Prime Minister attends Autumn Economic Forum 2026 in Ho Chi Minh City
By Quynh Chau
October 28, 2026 | 10:00
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has attended the high-level plenary of the Autumn Economic Forum 2026 and will hold a dialogue with the World Economic Forum.
VIFC-HCMC membership offers access to Vietnam's capital market
By Ngoc Anh
October 27, 2026 | 09:35
Joining VIFC in Ho Chi Minh City will open significant opportunities for international financial institutions to access Vietnam's capital market.
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