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The growth of e-commerce exports is rapidly becoming a key driver of Việt Nam’s digital economy, experts highlighted at the Amazon Global Selling 2026 E-commerce Export Summit themed "Ready to Takeoff. Built for Global Success" held in HCM City on Tuesday. HCM CITY — The growth of e-commerce exports is rapidly becoming a key driver of Việt Nam’s digital economy, experts...
Brookfield, a leading global investment firm, on June 9 announced a strategic partnership with Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn), the world’s largest electronics manufacturer, to invest in and develop renewable energy projects in Vietnam. The partnership will jointly develop up to 1 GW of utility-scale wind, solar and battery capacity, underpinned by a long-term power purchase agreement. Both parties will...
Việt Nam's appeal is no longer defined solely by cost competitiveness. It is increasingly reinforced by industrial scale, execution capabilities, export strength and deep integration into global production networks. KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines and Việt Nam – collectively referred to as MITPV – are the “Fabulous Five” economies with the potential to shape the macroeconomic and...
The Ministry of Health has proposed managing food safety throughout the supply chain, improving traceability and early risk prevention, and enhancing management under a single focal point mechanism from the central to local levels. The Ministry of Health (MOH) is working to revise the 2010 Law on Food Safety towards comprehensive control of the entire food supply chain, from input...
Vietnam has officially surpassed Italy to become one of the workd's top 10 steel producers. The World Steel Association (Worldsteel) has released its latest rankings of the world’s largest crude steel producers, marking the first time Vietnam has secured a position in the global Top 10. According to Worldsteel’s estimates for April 2026, Vietnam’s crude steel output reached 2.1 million tons,...
Despite an increasingly uncertain global environment, the World Bank expects Vietnam’s economy to remain among the strongest performers in ASEAN. Vietnam’s economy is projected to grow 6.8 per cent in 2026 following an estimated 8 per cent expansion in 2025, according to the World Bank (WB)’s “Vietnam Economic Update,” released on May 15. In the report, entitled “Sustaining Reforms, Navigating...
The Vietnam–Canada Business Forum 2026 convenes at a moment when the global economic order is being fundamentally redrawn. Escalating trade tensions, accelerating supply chain restructuring, and rising pressure on both governments and businesses to diversify markets and reduce strategic dependencies are not temporary disruptions — they are defining the new competitive landscape. For Canadian companies, this is precisely the...
Vietnam's Party General Secretary and State President To Lam on Thursday afternoon chaired a working session with the Central Policy and Strategy Commission, and relevant ministries and agencies to discuss strategic directions for the development of the materials industry. Speaking at the session, the top Vietnamese leader affirmed that Vietnam possesses abundant natural resources and strong market demand. However, the country...
Vietnam is quietly pushing ahead with reforms and emerging as an attractive destination for investors in the 2026-35 period, according to an analysis published by US-based logistics website morethanshipping.com. Vietnam is quietly pushing ahead with reforms and emerging as an attractive destination for investors in the 2026-35 period, according to an analysis published by US-based logistics website morethanshipping.com. The article described...
Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung has signed Decision 893/QD-TTg approving a national scheme on training, capacity building and development of human resources for state management, research and development, technical support and applications in the field of atomic energy. Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung has signed Decision 893/QD-TTg approving a national scheme on training, capacity building and development of...