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Ministry of Construction responds to 13 firms on $67 billion railway project

Friday, Jan 23, 2026

The Ministry of Construction tells 13 interested firms they will be notified once the investment model for Việt Nam’s $67 billion high-speed rail is finalised.

Combined net worth of the five richest in VN rose sharply in 2025

Friday, Jan 02, 2026

Forbes’ data showed that as of December 31, Việt Nam had five US dollar billionaires, one fewer than at the start of the year but their combined wealth jumped by more than US$28 billion to reach $40.9 billion.

Vingroup withdraws bid for the North–South high-speed railway project

Thursday, Dec 25, 2025

The decision was carefully considered to ensure maximum concentration of resources on strategic infrastructure projects that the group has recently been assigned to implement.

Việt Nam aims to build its own railway industry with $100 billion push

Friday, Dec 19, 2025

New rules let local companies compete for massive train and track contracts

VinSpeed, Siemens team up to boost high speed rail development in VN

Thursday, Dec 18, 2025

Under the agreement, Siemens Mobility will act as a technology partner, responsible for the design, supply, and integration of Velaro Novo high-speed trains, along with key railway systems such as ETCS Level 2 signaling with automatic train operation (ATO), telecommunications,...

Green startups struggle despite growing push for sustainability

Monday, Nov 03, 2025

In recent years, environmentally conscious startups have introduced a wide range of eco-friendly products, from packaging and organic food to sustainable fashion. Despite their innovation and clear environmental benefits, many struggle to compete with traditional businesses, particularly in sourcing raw...

Affordable housing needs careful design

Saturday, Nov 01, 2025

Across the country, overall housing supply has been rising, but the share of affordable homes remains critically low. Experts are urging goverment regulations to control real estate prices to be carefully designed to ensure feasibility and avoid further market distortions.

Việt Nam strengthen global presence at world’s largest furniture fair in the US

Sunday, Oct 26, 2025

The Vietnam National Brand Week in the US is a flagship activity under the Việt Nam National Brand Programme 2025, which honours enterprises and products recognised under the national brand for embodying three core values of quality, innovation, and leadership.

HCM City, US organisations sign cooperation agreements

Saturday, Oct 18, 2025

Five cooperation agreements between HCM City and US organisations were signed at the HCM City–United States Fall Forum 2025 held in the US on October 16, opening new opportunities in high technology, finance, human resource training, and innovation.

Japanese firm eyes biomass power, agro-processing projects in Vĩnh Long

Saturday, Sep 13, 2025

Vĩnh Long Province on Friday held talks with Japan’s WAGO Group and the Hải Phòng Investment, Trade and Construction Co., Ltd. to discuss potential cooperation in agricultural exports, technology transfer in crop cultivation, and biomass power development.