Businesses continue to seek cheaper financing as lending rates remain high

Tuesday, Jul 21, 2026

Business representatives said high interest rates are not only increasing financing costs, but also discouraging investment, particularly among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which account for more than 98 per cent of all businesses in Việt Nam.

Vietjet to launch HCM City-Colombo flights

Monday, Jul 20, 2026

The new route will operate three return flights a week, starting from August 18.

HCM City proposes subsidies to help firms hire AI, chip experts

Friday, Jul 17, 2026

The city said the proposal is intended to implement the Politburo''s Resolution 57 on science, technology, innovation and digital transformation while addressing growing demand for highly skilled workers in strategic sectors.

Vietcombank arranges over VNĐ27 trillion loan for expressway project

Friday, Jul 17, 2026

This is the largest syndicated credit package ever arranged for a build-operate-transfer (BOT) transport project in Việt Nam.

HCM City targets high-quality FDI to drive green growth, sustainable development

Thursday, Jul 16, 2026

With 21,351 valid FDI projects worth a combined US$146.8 billion, HCM City remains Việt Nam''s leading recipient of foreign investment.

Resolution 10 provides fresh momentum for Việt Nam's International Financial Centre

Thursday, Jul 16, 2026

In an interview with the Vietnam News Agency, Associate Professor Nguyễn Hữu Huân, Vice Chairman of the Executive Board of the Việt Nam International Financial Centre in HCM City, discussed how the new policy direction of Resolution 10 could reshape...

HCM City aims to make logistics key economic sector

Monday, Jul 06, 2026

HCM City is rolling out a comprehensive logistics development strategy aimed at lowering costs to 11–14 per cent of its gross regional domestic product by 2030, positioning the city as a modern logistics hub and strengthening its role in global...

HCM City seeks on-time public spending to boost economic growth

Monday, Jul 06, 2026

HCM City has instructed all agencies and investors to speed up public investment, describing it as a key task to achieve economic growth targets and deliver its 2026 investment plan.

HCM City's economy expands 8.55% in H1

Saturday, Jul 04, 2026

Services remained the key growth driver, expanding 8.89 per cent in the first six months and accounting for 54 per cent of GRDP while contributing 56 per cent of overall growth.

Vietnam International Financial Centre institutions come first, capital follows: experts

Wednesday, Jul 01, 2026

A seminar on building the financial centre and shaping next-generation capital flows was held in Đà Nẵng on Tuesday.

Việt Nam well placed to attract global capital flows: experts

Friday, Jun 19, 2026

Rather than competing directly with mature centres such as Singapore or Hong Kong, Việt Nam should focus on building a model tailored to its own economic conditions and development needs.

HCM City to host Việt Nam's 2026 OCOP Festival

Friday, Jun 19, 2026

The ministry has issued a directive to provincial and municipal authorities calling for participation in the event as part of efforts to implement the Government''s policy on developing the domestic market and encouraging the use of locally made goods.

Automechanika 2026 highlights Việt Nam’s new energy vehicle boom

Thursday, Jun 18, 2026

Over 400 businesses from 17 countries and regions have participated at the Automechanika HCM City 2026 exhibition on Thursday at HCM City’s Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center.

HCM City moves to ease tax hurdles for FDI firms

Tuesday, Jun 16, 2026

The HCM City tax agency said it will maintain regular dialogue with businesses, push ahead with administrative reform and digital transformation, and identify implementation bottlenecks to recommend policy adjustments, facilitating investment and business activities for FDI enterprises.

Korean company expands logistics infrastructure investment in Việt Nam

Wednesday, Jun 10, 2026

The Korea Overseas Infrastructure & Urban Development Corporation (KIND) has joined the development of a smart logistics centre in Long Thành High-Tech Industrial Park in the southern city of Đồng Nai.