Vietnam nears investment grade as reforms and growth strengthen outlook
By Nguyen Huong
April 24, 2026 | 15:02
Vietnam’s sovereign credit ratings are now approaching investment grade, standing just one notch below the threshold under S&P Global Ratings and Fitch Ratings, and two notches below under Moody’s, bringing the country closer to its target of achieving investment-grade status.
AI and semiconductors drive new wave of Vietnam-South Korea business ties
By Nguyen Huong
April 24, 2026 | 14:57
Vietnam and South Korea are entering a new phase of business cooperation, with companies from both sides expanding investment and partnerships in AI, semiconductors and digital infrastructure.
Vietnam and South Korea to deepen ties on industry, investment, technology
By Nguyen Huong
April 24, 2026 | 12:33
Vietnam and South Korea have agreed to deepen cooperation on industry, investment, and sci-tech, leaders announced at a forum in Hanoi.
Long Son Petrochemicals to suspend operations from mid-May
By Thanh Van
April 24, 2026 | 12:24
Middle East supply disruptions force Siam Cement Group to suspend Vietnam petrochemical plant operations.
SK Group to foster AI ecosystem development in Vietnam
By Thanh Van
April 24, 2026 | 12:22
Vietnam's AI ecosystem and core infrastructure will be developed through new agreements signed between SK Group and local partners.
South Korea and Vietnam deepen strategic agricultural partnership
By Thanh Van
April 23, 2026 | 17:21
South Korea and Vietnam explore strategic measures to bolster bilateral agricultural cooperation and trade partnership.
Schaeffler and VinDynamics join forces for humanoid robot production
By Thanh Van
April 22, 2026 | 10:17
Germany's Schaeffler has signed an MoU with Vingroup's VinDynamics to explore producing humanoid robots.
China's ZJK Industrial advances factory operations in Vietnam
By Thanh Van
April 21, 2026 | 16:54
ZJK Industrial Co., Ltd., a high-tech precision parts and hardware manufacturer, on April 21 announced that it is advancing a localised operational model for its Vietnamese subsidiary as part of its ongoing global operations planning to supp
South Korea advances in investment rankings
By Nguyen Dat
April 21, 2026 | 15:16
Vietnam’s continued large trade deficit with South Korea has mirrored a climb in South Korean investment in the other direction.
Ho Chi Minh City announces 2026-2030 investment projects
By Bich Thuy
April 21, 2026 | 15:07
Investment opportunities are now opening wider for investors as Ho Chi Minh City has announced the list of projects in the 2026-2030 period.
Vietnam mulls building airport on water
By Nguyen Huong
April 21, 2026 | 14:34
Vietnam is considering an unprecedented aviation project: an airport built entirely on coastal waters.
Vietnam's first aluminium electrolysis project to start this quarter
By Nguyen Kim
April 21, 2026 | 09:00
Vietnam's first aluminium electrolysis project, located in Lam Dong province, is forecasted to begin operation in the second quarter with an annual capacity of 150,000 tonnes.
Vietnam advances reforms in ODA and concessional financing
By Minh Thuy
April 21, 2026 | 08:00
Vietnam has introduced Decree 119 to overhaul procedures, strengthen decentralisation and improve efficiency in deploying official development assistance and concessional loans during 2026-2030.
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