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Seizing the silver lining: finding opportunity amid tariff turbulence

Sat, 04/19/2025 - 08:33
The answer lies not only in diversifying Việt Nam's trade partners but also in fully unlocking the potential of its domestic market.

US tariffs prompt Việt Nam’s supply chain shift

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 21:06
The seminar titled ‘US Countervailing Tariffs and Việt Nam’s Corporate Response’, organised by the Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) on the morning of April 18, attracted significant attention and participation from economic experts and the business community.

Samsung launches "Galaxy AI Understands Vietnamese – Celebrating Vietnamese Tourism" contest

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 21:03
Samsung Electronics Vietnam, in partnership with the Tourism Information Centre under the Việt Nam National Administration of Tourism, on Friday officially launched the content creation contest “Galaxy AI Understands Vietnamese – Celebrating Vietnamese Tourism.”

Largest-capacity submarine cable system in Việt Nam becomes operational

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 21:02
Asia Direct Cable (ADC), a fiber-optic submarine cable with a capacity of 50 Tbps – the largest in Việt Nam, was put into operation in early April, according to the Viettel Military Industry and Telecoms Group.

Largest-capacity submarine cable system in Vietnam becomes operational

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 21:02
Asia Direct Cable (ADC), a fiber-optic submarine cable with a capacity of 50 Tbps – the largest in Việt Nam, was put into operation in early April, according to the Viettel Military Industry and Telecoms Group.

Vietnamese stock market holds firm despite VIC plunge

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 20:57
Although Vingroup (VIC) shares unexpectedly tumbled in the final minutes, Việt Nam’s stock market still ended in positive territory, supported by robust gains in banking stocks.

Party leader receives CEO of Warburg Pincus

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 20:19
Vietnamese top leader emphasised that the Vietnamese Party and State are committed to creating favourable conditions for foreign enterprises, including those from the US, to invest and operate efficiently and sustainably in Việt Nam in line with the law.

Nestlé Vietnam announces new investment in its flagship coffee plant

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 18:26
In commemoration of 30 years of operations in Việt Nam, Nestlé announced an additional investment of US$75 million to expand its Nestlé Trị An factory in the southern province of Đồng Nai.

Foreign suppliers paid taxes worth $108.2 million via electronic portal

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 16:47
According to the General Department of Taxation, 148 foreign suppliers have registered and paid taxes through the electronic portal with estimated revenue of more than VNĐ2.8 trillion (US$108.2 million) in the first quarter.

Chinese expert advises Việt Nam on free trade zone development

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 15:35
Việt Nam is preparing to develop three FTZs in Hải Phòng, Đà Nẵng and Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu, with plans to expand to other localities with strong air and rail connectivity, beyond just those with seaports

Vietnam Airlines to shift HCM City–Hà Nội flights to Tân Sơn Nhất airport's Terminal T3 on April 19

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 15:32
The move to Terminal T3 not only aims to improve the customer experience but also supports Tân Sơn Nhất Airport’s vision to become a dynamic aviation hub in Asia.

Remittances to HCM City reach over $2.4 billion in first quarter

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 15:30
Remittances to HCM City reached over US$2.4 billion, accounted for 25.3 per cent of the total for the entire year 2024 and marking an increase of 19.6 per cent compared to the previous quarter.

Freshfields announces new counsel in Vietnam Office

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 15:17
Global law firm Freshfields has announced the promotion of Hanoi-based Senior Associate An Hoang Ha, who joined the firm in 2005 and is a key senior member of the Freshfields Vietnam team, to the position of Counsel.

HCM City considers lifting ban on short-term rentals in apartment buildings

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 14:05
HCM City authorities are considering lifting the recently imposed ban on short-term rentals in residential apartment complexes following feedback from short-term renters and industry experts.

Việt Nam’s rice regains top spot in export prices 

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 11:48
Việt Nam's rice prices have surged because of the completion of the winter-spring harvest, resulting in reduced supply.

VN boosts charge to match EV growth

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 11:09
With EV's rapid growth, experts warn that the infrastructure development is struggling to keep up

Vietnam Medipharm Expo 2025 returns to Hà Nội

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 10:04
The event will host over 300 exhibitors from 30 countries and regions, including the United States, India, Germany, the Czech Republic, Russia, mainland China, South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Taiwan and Hong Kong.

Dutch Lady: We believe no child should be left behind due to inadequate nutrition

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 10:02
Amid global economic headwinds in 2024, marked by inflation, disrupted supply chains, and shifting consumer purchasing power, many multinational companies scaled back operations. Defying this trend, FrieslandCampina has taken bold steps to restructure and expand its presence in key markets.

Tech sector could face financial woes

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 09:30
In recent meetings, the government has repeatedly emphasised that fostering technology enterprises and innovative start-ups is a cornerstone of Việt Nam’s transformation in the digital age.

Domestic motorcycle market breaks through in Q1 of 2025

Fri, 04/18/2025 - 09:08
A total of 673,055 motorcycles were sold in the first three months of 2025, signalling a rebound after a period of stagnation.

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