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Vietnam as a manufacturing hub: why on-the-ground inspection matters

By Huyen Thuy January 22, 2026 | 11:47

Integration into global supply chains is entering a new phase, where manufacturing capacity must be matched by on-the-ground inspection and quality governance.

WinMart+ chain accelerates expansion into rural areas

By Thanh Van January 22, 2026 | 11:15

The WinMart/WinMart+ retail chain recorded 2025 revenues exceeding forecasts while accelerating its network expansion into rural areas.

Leaders must rediscover discipline of engagement

By Nguyen Huong January 22, 2026 | 11:08

Datuk Seri Vijay Eswaran, founder and executive chairman of Hong Kong-based multinational QI Group, told VIR’s Nguyen Huong why trust and compassion are redefining sustainable growth in a fragmented global economy.

VPBank strengthens auto supply chain finance with Suzuki partnership

By Thanh Van January 21, 2026 | 18:14

VPBank has expanded its supply chain financing in the automobile sector through a new cooperation agreement with VISUCO.

British rail businesses strengthen cooperation in Vietnam

By Nguyen Huong January 21, 2026 | 18:10

The British Embassy in Hanoi and the British Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City organised the UK Rail Mission to Vietnam on January 19-23.

AMRO forecasts 7.6 per cent GDP growth for Vietnam in 2026

By Thanh Van January 21, 2026 | 11:44

Vietnam is projected to outpace the ASEAN+3 region in 2026, with GDP growth forecast at 7.6 per cent, according to AMRO.

Vietnamese businesses step up plans for cybersecurity centres

By Thai An January 21, 2026 | 11:09

More than 80 per cent of Vietnamese businesses are considering SOCs to strengthen cybersecurity, far above the global average, a Kaspersky survey shows.

Retail stocks poised for growth as consumption recovery and policy tailwinds align

By Yen Thuy January 21, 2026 | 10:07

Retail stocks are drawing growing investor interest as recovering consumer demand and supportive tax policies underpin expectations of strong earnings growth.

Public investment is reshaping real estate’s role in Vietnam

By Nguyen Huong January 21, 2026 | 10:04

Large-scale public investment is reinforcing real estate as a long-term asset in Vietnam, shifting focus away from short-term speculation.

Citi Foundation backs flood relief efforts across Southeast Asia

By Thanh Van January 21, 2026 | 09:59

Citi Foundation has pledged new funding to support humanitarian relief for children and families affected by severe flooding in Vietnam and the region.