Quang Trach I thermal power plant races towards completion
Workers are racing around the clock to complete the construction of the Quang Trach I thermal power plant in Quang Tri province.
Vietnam targets higher value chains as global production reshapes
Experts have noted that the strong restructuring of global supply chains is creating new growth opportunities for Vietnam's supporting industries. At the same time, this poses the need for upgrading production standards, enhancing sustainable development, and deepening integration into international value chains.
VinFast to invest additional $500 million in India
VinFast will inject $500 million to secure industrial land for the expansion of its manufacturing facility in India.
Japan’s Kokuyo moves to acquire majority stake in Vietnam’s Thien Long Group
Japanese conglomerate Kokuyo announced on December 4 that it is moving ahead with plans to acquire a controlling stake in Thien Long Group (TLG), Vietnam's largest stationery manufacturer, through a combination of a share purchase and public tender offer.
Hanoi and Mekong Delta set for major boost as new infrastructure projects break ground
Vietnam is preparing to break ground on a series of major transport projects on December 19, aiming to boost regional connectivity, energise economic growth, and set the stage for a new development era.
Citi appoints Minh Ngo as country officer and banking head for Vietnam
Citi has announced the appointment of Minh Ngo as its country officer and banking head for Vietnam, as well as general director of Citi's Ho Chi Minh City branch.
Coro Energy to launch BESS Pilot in Vietnam
Coro Energy PLC, a Southeast Asian renewable energy developer, on December 3 announced that it has signed a deal with Mobile World Group (MWG) for the delivery of a co-located Battery Energy Storage System Pilot (BESS Pilot) at one of Coro's existing rooftop solar sites ...
Amata City Ha Long fosters collaboration with Chinese manufacturers
Amata City Ha Long participated in the Vietnam-China (Guangxi) Trade, Investment Promotion and Business Matching Conference, organised by the Trade Promotion Agency (VIETRADE) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, in coordination with the Guangxi Department of Commerce.
Phu Tho accelerates industrial growth as post-merger economy gains momentum
Phu Tho is witnessing robust industrial expansion after provincial consolidation.
Cross-border QR payments launched for Chinese tourists
Vietnam and China have launched a pilot scheme allowing cross-border QR payments, aiming to improve mobile payment services for tourists.
Vietnam and Laos commit to joint industrial development and research
Vietnam and Laos have signed an MoU to develop an industrial linkage chain, strengthening bilateral economic cooperation.
National Assembly reviews amendments to personal income tax law
The National Assembly is reviewing amendments to the Law on Personal Income Tax that aim to lower key rates and create a more balanced, progressive tax structure.
Flexible tax regime proposed to better reflect actual incomes of household businesses
A new draft Law on Personal Income Tax proposes a dual tax system and higher revenue thresholds, aiming to match tax obligations with actual incomes and support the country's diverse household business sector.
Education reforms aid dealmaking appeal
Investors continue to exhibit a growing appetite for dealmaking in Vietnam’s education sector in line with the government’s focus on education reforms.
Manufacturing deals bring stronger supply chains closer
Supply chain diversification is fuelling mergers and acquisitions in the manufacturing and industrial sector as companies look to acquire Vietnamese-based assets.

