Hai Phong Road Project: $38M Boost for Western Connectivity The Hai Phong Traffic Construction Investment Project Management Board recently announced a new infrastructure initiative. They are coordinating with the local Agriculture and Rural Development sector to finalize a pre-feasibility report for the Hai Phong road project. This vital link connects Provincial Road 391 (DT.391) with [...]

Vietnam Agricultural Exports to Japan: Growth and Key Drivers Vietnam’s agricultural sector has achieved a significant milestone, with Vietnam agricultural exports to Japan jumping 18% last year to hit US$237.8 million. This growth trajectory highlights the strengthening trade relationship between the two nations, driven largely by high-demand produce such as chrysanthemum flowers, bananas, and sweet [...]

Bac Ninh Exports: Leading Vietnam’s Industrial Revolution Bắc Ninh has officially achieved a historic milestone. It has successfully risen from rural origins to become Vietnam’s premier high-tech industrial hub. Consequently, the province has secured the number one position nationwide for Bac Ninh exports. This signals a significant shift. Now, quantity is effectively matched by quality, [...]

Understanding the Impact of Vietnam Tax Reform on Household Businesses The landscape for household and individual businesses in Vietnam is undergoing a significant transformation. Starting January 1, 2026, the country will officially replace its traditional presumptive taxation regime with a declaration-based system. This shift, which is part of a comprehensive Vietnam tax reform initiative, pivots [...]

7 HCM City Strategic Growth Sectors: A 2026-2030 Vision Following integration with neighboring regions, Ho Chi Minh City has evolved into a quintessential service economy. Currently, the service sector accounts for a substantial 60-65% of the city’s Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP). However, to maintain momentum, the government is pivoting toward HCM City strategic growth [...]

Hai Phong Specialized Economic Zone: A New Era of High-Tech Growth Consequently, following a period of strategic planning, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has officially signed a Prime Ministerial decision on establishing the Hai Phong Specialized Economic Zone (EZ) in the northern port city. This strategic move aims to transform the region into a [...]