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Based on market data as of July 31, MBS estimated that approximately $1.5 billion from passive funds tracking FTSE indices would be allocated during the September rebalancing. HÀ NỘI — Up to 30 Vietnamese stocks could be included in the FTSE Global Equity Index Series (FTSE GEIS) when Việt Nam is officially promoted to Secondary Emerging Market status in September,...
The WB report identifies Vietnam as one of the few economies outside the European Union (EU) to have adopted a comprehensive AI regulatory framework as early as 2025. Vietnam applies a risk-tiered approach similar to that of the EU AI Act, imposing different obligations depending on whether an AI system poses “unacceptable,” “high,” “low” or “minimal” risks. The approach...
The 33rd Diplomatic Conference officially opened in Hà Nội on August 1, with presentations from ministries, central agencies and local authorities offering in-depth analysis of practical developments and proposing breakthrough solutions across a wide range of sectors, contributing to the country's diplomatic agenda in a new era of development. HÀ NỘI — The 33rd Diplomatic Conference officially opened in Hà...
The Trade Office of Vietnam Embassy in Canada (VTO) is pleased to invite you to participate in the Canada Business Mission to attend the biggest Trade Show in agri-food and food tech in Vietnam. Vietnam Food Expo 2026 is the most complete food and food tech event organized under one roof in Vietnam. With more than 10 years tradition, Vietnam...
Vietnam Electricity (EVN) and the Vietnam National Chemical Group (Vinachem) have agreed to strengthen collaboration in research, technical exchanges, and the development of a cooperation roadmap in the field of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), aiming to gradually master core technologies to support power system development and enhance Vietnam's energy security. On the afternoon of July 27 in Hanoi, EVN...
The acquisition is aimed at further business expansion in the growing Vietnamese market. HÀ NỘI — Japan’s Sharp Energy Solutions Corporation (SESJ) has completed the acquisition of all shares held by the Vietnamese firm NSN Construction & Engineering JSC in their joint venture Sharp NSN Energy Solution JSC, according to a Sharp Energy press release. As a result, Sharp NSN, which was...
Vietnam has produced aluminum ingots domestically for the first time, marking a milestone in its efforts to master aluminum smelting technology and build a higher-value industrial chain. On July 26, General Phan Van Giang, Politburo member, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense, attended a ceremony announcing Vietnam’s first aluminum ingot products at Nhan Co Industrial Park in Lam...
Both sides agreed to foster comprehensive collaboration to better connect Việt Nam’s financial market with the global ecosystem. HÀ NỘI — Deputy Minister of Finance Trần Quốc Phương held a working session with Bing Li, Head of Asia-Pacific for Bloomberg, in Hà Nội to discuss bilateral cooperation in financial market development, international investor connectivity, and preparations for APEC 2027. Both sides agreed...
These industries are strategically important to Việt Nam's industrialisation and modernisation, as well as to strengthening domestic industrial capacity and the country's participation in global value chains. HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has proposed adding semiconductors, high-tech electronics, offshore wind power, strategic minerals and rare earths to the list of key industries, as Việt Nam...
A leading Vietnamese steel structure and mechanical fabrication company has signed a contract worth nearly US$61 million to supply high-tech mechanical equipment for data center and gas-fired power plant projects in the U.S.. Dai Dung Corporation said on Tuesday it had reached the deal with an undisclosed strategic U.S. partner to supply fabricated mechanical products and industrial equipment for the...