Author Archives: V-International

Ho Chi Minh City to pour $270M into road expansion to ease western gateway congestion

Vinh Loc Road before the expansion

Vinh Loc Road Expansion: HCMC Pours $270M to Ease Congestion Years of gridlock at one of Ho Chi Minh City’s most congested western gateways could finally ease. The city has recently approved nearly VND7 trillion ($270 million) for the Vinh Loc Road expansion, a key artery serving multiple industrial zones. The Ho Chi Minh City […]

Steel industry development strategy approved

Steel Industry Development Strategy: Vietnam Sets Bold Targets for 2050 Vietnam is poised to significantly transform its industrial landscape. Under Prime Ministerial Decision No. 261/QD-TTg, signed by Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son on February 9, a comprehensive steel industry development strategy through 2030, with a vision toward 2050, has been officially approved. This strategic […]

PM calls for more investment from Japan

Japan Investment in Vietnam: PM Chinh Calls for High-Quality Growth HANOI — Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called on the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) and its Japan–Mekong Economic Committee to step up coordination with Vietnamese ministries to enhance the quality and scale of Japan investment in Vietnam. Prime Minister Pham Minh […]

Vietnam Implements 14th National Party Congress Resolution for a New Era

  The national conference to disseminate and implement the 14th National Party Congress Resolution officially concluded on February 7. This major event, organized by the Politburo and the Secretariat, sets the stage for a transformative period in Vietnam’s political and socio-economic landscape. A Vision from Party General Secretary To Lam General Secretary To Lam delivered […]

PMs of Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos meet in Phnom Penh

Vietnam Cambodia Laos Cooperation: PMs Forge Strategic Ties The Prime Ministers of Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos convened in Phnom Penh on February 6, marking a pivotal moment for Vietnam Cambodia Laos cooperation. In a high-level working session, PM Pham Minh Chinh, PM Hun Manet, and PM Sonexay Siphandone agreed to shift their focus from mere […]

FDI in Dong Nai: Province Attracts $550m in New Projects

A view of Dong Nai province. Photo: Lò Văn Hợp Authorities in the southern province of Dong Nai granted investment certificates to three major foreign-invested projects on February 5, 2026. With a total registered capital of nearly $550 million, this surge highlights the increasing appeal of FDI in Dong Nai for global manufacturers seeking stable […]

PM Chinh Sets Double-Digit Goal for Vietnam Economic Growth 2026

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has officially called upon ministries and local authorities to prioritize rapid development to achieve a double-digit Vietnam economic growth 2026 target. Chairing the first Cabinet meeting of the year in Hanoi on February 4, the PM emphasized that efforts must begin immediately to maintain the nation’s upward trajectory. Prime Minister […]

Vietnam Private Sector Development: PM Urges New Growth

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called for intensified efforts to bolster Vietnam private sector development, identifying it as the nation’s primary growth driver heading into 2026. Chairing the fourth session of the National Steering Committee in Hanoi on January 31, the Prime Minister emphasized the critical need to implement the Politburo’s Resolution 68-NQ/TW. This […]

Vietnam-EU Comprehensive Strategic Partnership: Elevating Ties for a New Era

HANOI – In a historic milestone marking 35 years of diplomacy, Vietnam and the European Union (EU) have officially upgraded their relations to a Vietnam-EU Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. The announcement was made during a press briefing on January 29, co-chaired by State President Luong Cuong and European Council President António Costa. A New Chapter in […]

Green Transition Vietnam: VGA and V-International Launch New Era

The Green Transition Vietnam movement reached a major milestone with the official launch of the Vietnam Green Transition Association (VGA). This professional organization aims to promote sustainable growth. Furthermore, it aligns Vietnam with global ESG, Net Zero, and carbon economy trends. Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Hoang Minh congratulated the Vietnam Green Transformation Association […]