Ngô Sỹ Hoài, Secretary General of the Vietnam Timber and Forest Products Association, highlighted the sector’s strengths, noting that Vietnamese wood products are now exported to 118 markets worldwide. Việt Nam is currently the world’s second-largest exporter of wood products...
Amid recent fluctuations in fuel prices, which have increased pressure on daily living expenses, AEON Vietnam is implementing the “Stable Price – Supporting Household Budget” campaign throughout April 2026.
HCM City’s rising global financial ranking highlights growing recognition, but experts warn that concrete reforms are needed to turn momentum into real capital flows.
Banks must continue publicly disclosing average lending rates, the spread between deposit and lending rates, and interest rates of credit schemes and packages on their websites, making it easier for individuals and firms to access capital.
Leading e-commerce platform Shopee has announced a strategic partnership with local authorities to drive forward e-commerce development plans, supporting local businesses in expanding their distribution channels for homegrown products.
Twenty eight startups have been shortlisted for the 2026 Qualcomm Vietnam Innovation Challenge programme, an annual competition organised and funded by Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated.
The maximum credit exposure for a single borrower would not exceed 38 per cent of a bank’s owned capital, while lending to a borrower and related parties would be capped at 52 per cent of bank capital when financing large...
The signing ceremony was attended by Deputy Minister of Finance Trần Quốc Phương and Kobayashi Yosuke, Chief Representative of the JICA Việt Nam Office.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade is determined to maintain export growth of 15–16 per cent while sustaining a trade surplus of around US$23 billion to make a significant contribution to achieving double-digit GDP growth in 2026 and beyond.
Speaking at the New Japan–Malaysia Industrial Cooperation Seminar, Nazir Razak, Chairman of the ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) Malaysia, acknowledged growing competition from regional economies such as Việt Nam, which benefits from political stability, an abundant labour force, and a...