While some companies are thriving, others struggle to maintain their footing in a changing confectionery market.

China's automotive group Geely Auto Group and Vietnam’s Tasco JSC have begun a campaign to launch the urban SUV Geely Coolray in the Vietnamese market, marking the beginning of their 168 million USD joint venture.

The non pre-funding solution has quickly gained traction, now accounting for over 11 % of the total trading value among foreign investors in the market.

The healthcare and education M&A landscape in Vietnam is expected to be vibrant this year, driven by strong foreign investment promotion policies and the rising middle class.

The electric and hybrid vehicle market in Vietnam is projected to experience significant growth, with forecasts indicating an increase of 25-30% in 2025, according to industry experts.

Quang Ninh province will submit a proposal to the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat for feedback on the draft plan to build a pilot mechanism and policy for the development of its Van Don Economic Zone.

Localities in the southeast region are rolling out new investment strategies focused on sustainability, high-quality projects, digital transformation, and green and circular economies.

Vietnam’s rubber export is forecast to hit 11 billion USD in 2025, marking a yearly growth rate of 10% .

Vietnam’s rice export price has dropped to a low of $395 per ton, lower than many other Asian countries.

NCB’s charter capital surged from VNĐ5.6 trillion to VNĐ11.78 trillion, while Techcombank’s charter capital increased sharply from more than VNĐ35.2 trillion to nearly VNĐ70.66 trillion.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed Decision No. 266/QD-TTg, approving the implementation plan for the Global Coal-to-Clean Energy Transition Statement.

The MoIT recommended that businesses take a proactive approach by developing roadmaps and strategies to diversify export markets, improve product quality, and ensure compliance with technical, labour, and environmental standards.

This route is destined to become a key strategic trade axis, contributing to the sustainable growth of both the regional and Vietnamese maritime industries.

Holding dual roles as a board member and Deputy CEO, Le Thi Truc Quynh plays a crucial role in Bamboo Airways’ strategic development.

The European Union (EU) is currently implementing stricter regulations regarding food safety and sustainability for fresh agricultural products, forcing Vietnamese exporters to take measures to adapt.

The seaport-linked FTZ in the Cai Mep Ha vicinity is expected to boost the maritime economy to capitalise on the strategic location of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.

Vietnam is aiming for double-digit economic growth, making energy expansion essential. To achieve this, the country should create a transparent and investor-friendly environment to attract the private sector.

In 2024, fresh coconut and coconut product exports surpassed 1 billion USD, marking the highest figure in the past 14 years.

Following a robust performance in 2024, the landscape appears ripe for further expansion despite the challenges posed by a competitive environment.

Amid concerns raised by Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien over recent U.S. trade policy changes, U.S. Ambassador Marc E. Knapper reassured that the tariffs imposed were not directed at Vietnam.