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Vietnam redefines FDI strategy: From cost edge to institutional trust

With rising FDI and bold reforms, Vietnam is shifting from low-cost appeal to transparency and trust as its core investment asset.

From rural dad to livestream star: Farming with heart and humor

Former mechanic earns $6,000 per stream selling rustic goods and heartfelt stories online.

Beekeeper’s success story: Can Tho 9X reaps big rewards from sweet labor

Relying on Italian bees and natural forage, Trong earns a lucrative income from his 300 hive operation.

Vietnam eyes green growth: unlocking capital and talent for clean energy

Vietnamese firms are rising in the global energy supply chain, but capital and workforce hurdles persist.

Vietnam’s e-commerce thrives but faces urgent regulatory challenges

E-commerce is booming in Vietnam with double-digit growth, yet experts warn that without tighter regulations and oversight, long-term sustainable value may be at risk.

Merging isn’t enough: HCM City’s path to regional competitiveness

Despite merging with key provinces, Vietnam’s largest city faces challenges scaling up its economy

Vietnam faces inflation risks in second half of 2025

Experts warn of inflation threats despite Vietnam’s strong first-half price control.

Vietnam’s pineapple exports gain momentum toward $1 billion goal

With high-quality fruit and growing demand, Vietnam's pineapple industry eyes a billion-dollar export milestone.

Vietnam eyes credit quota removal to spark banking sector reform

The Vietnamese government is determined to achieve a GDP growth rate of 8% or higher this year, laying the groundwork for double-digit growth in the near future. Bank credit remains a vital channel for capital flow in this drive.

Digital transformation unlocks new markets for Vietnamese businesses

Digital transformation in trade promotion is rapidly becoming a key driver in bridging geographical gaps, enabling direct connections between businesses and consumers domestically and internationally.

Vietnam opens doors to digital assets with bold new policy shift

Vietnam's embrace of digital assets is accelerating, drawing investment giants as the country prepares for a legal framework supporting tokenized markets.

Vietnam – an attractive destination for medical tourism

Not only does Vietnam attract international tourists with its landscapes, culture, and cuisine, but it is also gradually becoming a reliable destination for medical treatment, offering high-quality services at reasonable costs.

Tyre firms struggle despite lower rubber prices

The recent decline in natural rubber prices, typically seen as a positive signal for the tyre industry due to reduced input costs, has not brought the expected improvement in profitability.

Capital poured into agriculture, rural areas

Credit growth for agriculture and rural development in Vietnam rose 5.31% in the first half of 2025 compared to the end of 2024, accounting for 23.16% of the country’s total outstanding loans.

Raising Vietnam’s fashion industry to global standards

Experts call for raw material supply chains and innovation to lift Vietnam's fashion sector.

What defines a fair land price in Vietnam's new era?

Vietnam’s 2024 Land Law signals reform, but land pricing remains complex. A fair price must balance development goals, compensation, and fiscal integrity.

High-tech enterprises get preferential import-export treatment

Some enterprises in the IT, digital and semiconductor industries will be given preferential treatment in import and export activities, according to the newly issued Customs Law.

Is Vietnam’s 1 million car goal a dream or destiny?

Vietnam is aiming to double its domestic car sales to 1–1.1 million units within the next five years. Meanwhile, VinFast has announced a bold goal of producing 1 million electric vehicles for the global market by 2030. Are these goals achievable?

Vietnam’s retail sector bounces back with modern momentum

In the evolving global retail landscape, Vietnam stands out as a dynamic market with clear signs of recovery.

Circular economy – key for garment, textile firms to improve competitive edge

The transition to a circular economy model is a mandatory step for Vietnam’s garment and textile industry, billed as a key for the sector to develop sustainably and gain competitive advantage in the future, according to insiders.