ho chi minh city lights up for 50th anniversary of reunification

Ho Chi Minh City lights up for 50th anniversary of reunification

As April arrives, Ho Chi Minh City comes alive in a jubilant atmosphere, glowing brightly under a dazzling cloak of lights that illuminate the night in celebration of the 50th anniversary of national reunification, a proud milestone in Vietnam’s storied history.
hopes endure for real estate optimism

Hopes endure for real estate optimism

There had been heightened optimism among investors when it comes to Vietnam’s real estate sector this year – but a spanner now may be in the works in the form of new and heavy US tariffs.
marvell group expands cooperation in human resource training for semiconductor industry

Marvell Group expands cooperation in human resource training for semiconductor industry

Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc received Noam Mizrahi, chief technology officer of Marvell Group, on April 9, 2025, to discuss upcoming cooperation and investment in semiconductors.
ho chi minh city apartment prices hit record highs

Ho Chi Minh City apartment prices hit record highs

Apartment prices in Ho Chi Minh City have reached an all-time high, averaging more than $4,690 per square metre in the first quarter of 2025, a 47 per cent increase on-year, according to a market report released by real estate consultancy Cushman & Wakefield on April 8.
amcham encouraged by postponement of us tariffs

AmCham encouraged by postponement of US tariffs

AmCham Vietnam on April 10 announced that it was relieved and encouraged to learn that the implementation of new US tariffs will be postponed by 90 days for most countries, including Vietnam.
lego opens its most environmentally sustainable plant in binh duong

Lego opens its 'most environmentally sustainable' plant in Binh Duong

Lego Manufacturing Vietnam, the company’s sixth factory worldwide and second in Asia, opened in Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP) in Binh Duong province on April 9.
financial centres will ensure new standards

Financial centres will ensure new standards

International trade, green finance, and digital assets are key points for Vietnam to increase its competitive advantage on the path to building its first international financial centres.
amcham vietnam encouraged by government response to us tariffs

AmCham Vietnam encouraged by government response to US tariffs

AmCham Vietnam has been encouraged by the quick and reasoned response of the Vietnamese government to the new US tariffs.
ceo opinions on unexpected reciprocal us tariffs

CEO opinions on unexpected reciprocal US tariffs

The introduction of a 46 per cent reciprocal tariff on Vietnam could soon increase operational costs for leading companies exporting to the US.
vietnamese startups drive growth in circular economy

Vietnamese startups drive growth in circular economy

After more than seven months, the “Towards Zero Waste Accelerator” concluded with a high-profile Demo Day on April 4, where 10 selected green startups pitched their circular business models to over 100 consultants, businesses, and organisations in Ho Chi Minh City.
amcham urges us to consider tariffs grace period

AmCham urges US to consider tariffs grace period

While AmCham acknowledges the need to address the growing trade deficit between the two nations, we strongly urge the US administration to consider implementing a grace period for the just announced reciprocal tariffs on Vietnam.
robust market could pull in fund appetites

Robust market could pull in fund appetites

The nations’ capital market can offer a wide range of opportunities for both local and foreign financial backers, particularly investment funds.
korean groups call for tax processes to be timely ironed out

Korean groups call for tax processes to be timely ironed out

Ho Chi Minh City authorities are rushing to solve obstacles related to tax and land for on-site export goods, as well as standards for applying port infrastructure fees to foreign investors.
vietnam should seek dialogue to cope with reciprocal tariff policy

Vietnam should seek dialogue to cope with reciprocal tariff policy

The US' 46 per cent reciprocal tariff policy will significantly impact Vietnam’s export markets. VIR’s Bich Ngoc spoke with Vlad Savin, a partner from Acclime Vietnam, about his views on the matter.
keppel collaborates with leading brands to enhance urban living in vietnam

Keppel collaborates with leading brands to enhance urban living in Vietnam

Keppel Ltd. signed MoUs on April 2 in Ho Chi Minh City with leading retail, interior design, and education partners to offer high-quality amenities at the developer's residential projects in Vietnam.
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