“With nearly 55,000 digital technology businesses and more than 1.2 million IT workers, Việt Nam ranks third globally in terms of AI programming skills, after China and Russia and ranks 44/138 in the Global Innovation Index (GII 2024). Global corporations such as Samsung, Intel, NVIDIA, Qualcomm and Synopsys have established research centres in Việt Nam. […]

“A surge in demand for construction materials is putting pressure on major infrastructure projects across HCM City. The demand is particularly acute for key items such as crushed stone, sand and land-filling soil, all essential for transport projects like Ring Road No 3, the HCM City–Thủ Dầu Một–Chơn Thành Expressway and regional linkages vital for […]

“After more than a year of implementation, the 2024 Land Law has revealed numerous shortcomings, among which land valuation stands out as a ‘backbone’ factor determining the effectiveness of many policies related to land recovery, compensation, resettlement and land use rights auctions. To ensure that policies are implemented effectively, fairly and sustainably, it is urgent […]

According to experts, Việt Nam is being welcomed as a new production link in Asia, playing an increasingly important role in the global smart manufacturing chain thanks in part to its natural resources. Việt Nam is one of the few countries in the world to have vast rare earth reserves – an important raw material […]

“At the Vietnam M&A Forum 2024 held in HCM City on November 27, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyễn Đức Tâm said that M&A has become an effective capital mobilisation channel, contributing to promoting the process of economic restructuring, renewing the growth model, and equitising state-owned enterprises. Tâm said that the socio-economic picture for […]

“HÀ NỘI While business closures con-tinue to rise, signalling economic diffi-culties, Việt Nam’s coffee shop industry is experiencing remarkable growth. According to the General Statistics Office, over 58,300 businesses with-drew from the market in January 2025, a year-on-year increase of 8.1 per cent. Of them, 52,800 businesses temporarily suspended operations, 3,500 waited for dissolution, and […]

” The context has brought to the foreront the urgent need to enhance competitiveness and reduce reliance on foreign -invesment enterprises, in order to protect and sustain Việt Nam’s billion -dollar export sector. According to the General Statistic Office, export of computers, electronic components and equipment reached more than $29 billion in the first four […]

“Despite strong political commitment and recent regulatory reforms, Việt Nam continues to face major institutional and financial challenges in its path to net-zero emissions by 2050, as highlighted by experts at the 2025 Annual Oil and Energy Forum held in Hà Nội yesterday Themed ‘Energy Transition: Vision and Action’, the forum focused on Việt Nam’s […]

“Việt Nam’s gold market has entered a pivotal phase of reform as new regulations come into force that both liberalise production and tighten trading oversight. The twin policy changes — lifting the State’s long-standing monopoly over bullion operations and mandating electronic payments for high-value gold transactions — mark the most significant structural shift in the […]