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Vietnam, UK elevate bilateral ties to comprehensive strategic partnership

Vietnam and the United Kingdom elevated relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership following the talks between Party General Secretary To Lam and Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London on Oct. 29 (local time). Vietnam’s Party General Secretary To Lam and U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer shake hands during their talks in London, October 2025. Photo […]

Thu Thiem set to become HCM City’s new economic hub

Transport infrastructure is a crucial factor driving Thu Thiem’s development. Illustrative photo. Acting as the Eastern gateway, Thu Thiem is on track to become the city’s new financial hub, experts stated at the Ho Chi Minh City Real Estate Forum themed “The Central Core,” held on November 18. According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation […]

Vietnam nighttime tourism to be promoted

Nighttime tourism is an important growth driver in the global tourism landscape, especially in Vietnam. The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT), in collaboration with Quang Ninh province, organized a workshop on November 12 in the northern province to review and evaluate the implementation of the “Some Models for Developing Nighttime Tourism Products” project for […]

Vietnam pledges support for semiconductor investors: PM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh meets with a delegation from the Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International in Hanoi on November 6. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh receiving a delegation from the Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International in Hanoi on November 6. Photo: VGP Vietnam will ensure macroeconomic stability and a supportive regulatory environment, pledging all […]

Improvement in manufacturing sector’s growth momentum

The S&P Global Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 54.5 in October, up markedly from September’s 50.4. The Vietnamese manufacturing sector saw an improvement in growth momentum at the start of the final quarter of 2025, according to the latest report released by the S&P Global on November 3. Sharp and accelerated increases […]

AEON plans $1.5 bln investment in Vietnam over next decade

AEON aims to maintain annual revenue growth of approximately 30% through existing centers and upcoming new openings. An Aeon Vietnam shopping mall. AEON Vietnam has announced a nationwide expansion strategy, aiming to triple its operational scale in Vietnam by 2030 as part of the group’s long-term vision. To date, the group’s total investment in the […]

Vietnam proposes four major cooperation initiatives for ASEAN and the US

The two sides should intensify cooperation in digital transformation, innovation, and energy security, including energy infrastructure connectivity and peaceful nuclear energy cooperation. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh proposed four major orientations to foster strong, substantive, and effective ASEAN-US cooperation in the coming period. (Photo: VGP) Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, along with leaders from […]

Vietnam – South Africa joint business forum held in Hanoi

The forum organized as part of South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa’s official visit to Vietnam. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (R) and South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa at the forum – (Photo VGP) Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa attended the Vietnam – South Africa Business Forum […]

Vietnam, Finland elavate ties to Strategic Partnership

Within the framework of the official visit by Party General Secretary To Lam and his Spouse to Finland from October 20-22, the two sides issued a Joint Statement on the establishment of a Strategic Partnership. Party General Secretary To Lam and President Alexander Stubb. (Photo: VNA) Vietnam’s Party General Secretary To Lam and Finland’s President […]