European Commissioner Síkela to visit Vietnam
By Thanh Van
March 16, 2026 | 14:26
From March 23 to 25, European Commissioner for International Partnerships Jozef Síkela will visit Hanoi to look at EU investments in Vietnam to create jobs under the Global Gateway.
Voter turnout exceeds 99 per cent in National Assembly elections
By Nguyen Kim
March 16, 2026 | 11:33
More than 76 million voters turned out for national and local elections, with participation surpassing 99 per cent.
Middle East conflict disrupts supply chains, pressures logistics firms
By Thanh Van
March 16, 2026 | 11:15
The Middle East conflict is placing significant pressure on logistics companies in Vietnam, disrupting supply chains and transportation activities.
153 entrepreneurs racing for seats in National Assembly and People's Councils
By Nguyen Kim
March 13, 2026 | 15:14
More than 150 businesspeople and corporate leaders are among candidates standing in the upcoming elections for the National Assembly and people's councils.
Krungsri moving closer to full takeover of SHBFinance
By Thanh Van
March 13, 2026 | 08:00
On March 9, the State Bank of Vietnam granted approval in principle for SHBFinance to change its legal form, laying the groundwork for the full transfer of ownership to Thailand's Krungsri.
Middle East conflict could cost Vietnam $8 billion in farm exports
By Thai An
March 12, 2026 | 11:37
Vietnam’s agricultural exports could lose $1- $8 billion if the Middle East conflict drags on from one month to a year.
Kim Long Motor pioneering fuel-efficient engines and green transition
By Thanh Van
March 12, 2026 | 11:18
Recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have continued to raise risks for the global energy market, with diesel prices rising sharply and unpredictably, placing pressure on fuel-intensive sectors such as long-distance passenger transport.
Middle East tensions raise energy, logistics and FX risks for Vietnam corporates
By Thanh Van
March 10, 2026 | 15:09
Escalating conflict in the Middle East is raising concerns about credit risks for Vietnamese businesses as energy and transport costs climb.
Middle East conflict raises risks for global coffee market
By Thanh Van
March 10, 2026 | 15:07
The escalating conflict between the US and Iran could put pressure on the coffee market through higher production costs, a volatile dollar, skyrocketing fuel prices and growing logistical uncertainty, especially with the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
Resilient Vietnam economy faces Middle East headwinds
By Manh Bon
March 10, 2026 | 12:16
Despite Middle East tensions, Vietnam's economy remains resilient with strong growth prospects, according to the National Statistics Office.
Fuel import tariffs temporarily cut to zero until April 30
By Nguyen Thu
March 10, 2026 | 10:53
Preferential import tariffs on several petroleum products have been temporarily reduced to zero until April 30.
Vietnam steps up overseas investment
By Thanh Van
March 09, 2026 | 15:24
Vietnam’s total outbound investment reached $540.2 million in the first two months of 2026.
Election committees set voting hours for polls
By Nguyen Kim
March 09, 2026 | 13:25
Voters nationwide will head to the polls on March 15 to elect representatives to the 16th National Assembly and People's Councils.
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