Vietnam’s digital growth bet
By Hazy Tran
May 29, 2026 | 12:31
As Vietnam races towards an ambitious double-digit growth target, policymakers and tech leaders are pushing to turn digital transformation, AI and regulatory sandbox reforms from long-term strategy into immediate economic momentum.
Hong Hac City launches next phase as Hanoi's northeast growth hub
By Bich Ngoc
May 29, 2026 | 12:28
A new residential zone has been launched in Bac Ninh by Phu My Hung and Nomura Real Estate Vietnam, marking a new phase for the Hong Phat urban township.
NIC launches Vietnam's first nationwide AI hackathon
By Nguyen Huong
May 29, 2026 | 12:26
Vietnam's first nationwide AI hackathon has been launched by the National Innovation Centre under the Vietnam Innovation Challenge 2026.
Vietnam and Thailand finance ministers meet for 50th diplomatic anniversary
By Minh Vu
May 29, 2026 | 12:22
Minister of Finance Ngo Van Tuan has held talks with his Thai counterpart as Vietnam and Thailand mark 50 years of diplomatic relations.
Vietnam enters new phase of capital market development
By Bich Ngoc
May 28, 2026 | 16:00
More than 1,000 delegates attended the Vietnam Innovation and Private Capital Summit 2026 on May 28 in Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnam recognised as a dynamic digital leader
By Nguyen Huong
May 27, 2026 | 22:20
The Global System for Mobile Communications Association presented Vietnam with the highest global honour for digital policy on May 26.
Vietnam steps up efforts to build more transparent stock market
By Quyen Thuy
May 27, 2026 | 22:17
The Ministry of Finance is intensifying reforms, digital transformation and market modernisation efforts to strengthen the stock market’s role in mobilising long-term capital for economic growth.
Tough 2026 looms for Vietnamese banks
By Thanh Van
May 27, 2026 | 21:58
Vietnam’s banking sector is expected to face mounting pressure and a more challenging operating environment in 2026 amid tight liquidity and rising risks.
Vietnam enters the world's top 10 steel-producing nations for the first time
By Nguyen Huong
May 27, 2026 | 12:27
Vietnam has entered the top 10 crude steel producers for the first time, according to rankings from the World Steel Association released on May 22.
Vietnam and JICA discuss new direction for Japanese ODA cooperation
By Nguyen Huong
May 26, 2026 | 19:08
Vietnamese and Japanese officials have held talks on future ODA projects, with a focus on strategic cooperation priorities.
Vietnam highlights reforms to unlock new wave of high-quality FDI
By Nguyen Huong
May 26, 2026 | 19:02
As Vietnam accelerates administrative reforms to create a more investor-friendly environment, foreign direct investment is expected to expand widely, providing important momentum for the country’s double-digit growth target.
Wind industry leaders to convene in Vietnam for APAC Summit
By Nguyen Huong
May 26, 2026 | 17:00
The Asia-Pacific Wind Energy Summit 2026 will take place on June 9-11 in Hanoi.
Hanoi to host APAC’s premier wind energy event
By Nguyen Huong
May 25, 2026 | 17:32
Media briefing on APAC Wind Energy Summit 2026 will take place at VIR's headquarters on May 26, highlighting the growing role of wind energy in powering economic growth and industrial transformation.
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