vietnams retail market tops 269 billion in 2025 amid e commerce boom

Vietnam's retail market tops $269 billion in 2025 amid e-commerce boom

Vietnam's retail market recorded a five-year high in revenue, reaching $269 billion in 2025, according to the Vietnam Domestic Market Report 2025 released by the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
ho chi minh city projects 105 billion remittance inflows in 2025

Ho Chi Minh City projects $10.5 billion remittance inflows in 2025

Ho Chi Minh City's total remittance inflow is estimated to reach $10.5 billion this year, a 10.5 per cent rise against 2024, according to the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).
sembcorp development secures licence for vsip in khanh hoa

Sembcorp Development secures licence for VSIP in Khanh Hoa

On December 31, Sembcorp Development (a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Industries), in partnership with Becamex IDC Corporation, received an investment licence to develop a new Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP) in Khanh Hoa Province.
akzonobel rolls out sustainability campaign it all adds up for the wood sector

AkzoNobel rolls out sustainability campaign “It All Adds Up” for the wood sector

AkzoNobel has launched its 'It All Adds Up' campaign to highlight efforts to support sustainability in wood finishes across the South Asia–Pacific region.
tt group brings savan 1 wind power plant online in laos

T&T Group brings Savan 1 Wind Power Plant online in Laos

T&T Group has put its Savan 1 Wind Power Plant into operation in Laos, contributing to realising the goal of increasing imports from Vietnam's eastern neighbour.
evn and afd sign credit agreement for vietnams first pumped storage hydropower plant

EVN and AFD sign credit agreement for Vietnam’s first pumped storage hydropower plant

Vietnam Electricity (EVN) and the French Development Agency (AFD) signed a credit facility agreement worth €76 million ($89.5 million) for the Bac Ai Pumped Storage Hydropower Plant on December 26.
techcombank priority visa signature unlocks a higher standard of living

Techcombank Priority Visa Signature unlocks a higher standard of living

Techcombank announced the new-look Techcombank Priority Visa Signature credit card on November 24, 2025.
vietjet chairwoman awarded labour hero title

Vietjet chairwoman awarded Labour Hero title

On December 27 at the 11th National Patriotic Emulation Congress, Vietnam conferred the title Labour Hero upon pioneering female entrepreneur Dr. Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, distinguished by her sustained and dynamic contributions across multiple sectors.
fpt and gelex sign deal to develop blockchain tech for global markets

FPT and GELEX sign deal to develop blockchain tech for global markets

FPT Corporation and GELEX Group signed an agreement on the development of blockchain technology in Hanoi on December 25.
vietnams gdp forecast to grow by 9 per cent in 2026

Vietnam’s GDP forecast to grow by 9 per cent in 2026

Vietnam's real GDP is forecast to grow by 9 per cent in 2026, underpinned by an ambitious government agenda aimed at positioning the year as a critical to the country's development trajectory, according to a report by KIS Research.
ho chi minh city hits 837 billion in fdi

Ho Chi Minh City hits $8.37 billion in FDI

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Ho Chi Minh City has surged after the merger with Binh Duong and Ba Ria-Vung Tau provinces, with foreign inflows reaching $8.37 billion this year.
vib named best customer satisfaction bank in vietnam 2025

VIB named Best Customer Satisfaction Bank in Vietnam 2025

Vietnam International Bank (VIB) has received new recognition for customer satisfaction, reflecting its continued focus on customer experience.
greenyellow marks five years of clean energy growth in vietnam

GreenYellow marks five years of clean energy growth in Vietnam

GreenYellow celebrates five years in Vietnam, rapidly growing its footprint in clean and efficient energy solutions.
tokio marine vietnam supports children with autism through art education project

Tokio Marine Vietnam supports children with autism through art education project

With a commitment to building a sustainable and inclusive society, Tokio Marine Insurance Vietnam (TMIV) has implemented the social initiative “Joyful Education” – a visual art training project dedicated to supporting children on the autism spectrum.
masan consumer officially lists on hsx marking the next phase of value creation

Masan Consumer officially lists on HSX, marking the next phase of value creation

On December 25, Masan Consumer Corporation (HSX: MCH) officially listed its shares on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HSX), a pivotal milestone in its strategic growth and value creation roadmap.