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Supporting industries seek fresh growth momentum

Thu, 03/05/2026 - 09:12
Looking ahead to 2026, businesses are calling for more synchronised policies on industrial land and infrastructure, as well as more flexible credit mechanisms that allow enterprises to access funding in line with their development strategies.

Oil prices surge amid geopolitical tensions, boosting energy stocks

Thu, 03/05/2026 - 09:10
Sustained high oil prices, coupled with geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions, pose a more favourable outlook for energy and marine transport stocks compared to the broader market.

Middle East conflict could drive sharp rise in fertiliser prices

Thu, 03/05/2026 - 08:09
Amid concerns over supply disruptions and surging input costs, Dr Phùng Hà, chairman of the Việt Nam Fertiliser Association, spoke to the Vietnam News Agency about the potential effects on the domestic market and measures to safeguard agricultural production.

VN-Index escapes downtrend on bottom-fishing demand

Thu, 03/05/2026 - 06:28
The energy sector continued to shine amid strong capital inflows, with many experiencing price increases.

Associations ink deal to bring Vietnamese goods into US convenience store chains

Thu, 03/05/2026 - 06:14
The MoU for 2026-30 period focuses on sustainable retail development, deeper international integration, enhanced industry capacity and strengthened bilateral ties in the retail sector.

Real estate market in 2026 tipped to rebound with cautious momentum: official

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 22:38
Overall, the 2026 market is expected to be more dynamic yet prudent, with apartments and housing catering to end-users continuing to anchor growth.

SBV vows agile policy response amid global headwinds

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 22:30
In the coming period, the SBV will adjust interest rate policy in line with macroeconomic conditions and inflation trends, and require credit institutions to publicly disclose lending rates to improve transparency.

PV GAS moves to secure LNG, LPG supply amid Middle East tensions

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 22:15
PV GAS said it has proactively arranged three LNG import cargoes for the first half of 2026 to maintain stable supply for power generation and industrial production.

Stronger forecasting needed to support agro-forestry-fishery export growth: ministry

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 20:38
The management should not only focus on expanding markets or achieving higher prices but also on proactively identifying and forecasting non-traditional barriers in order to raise timely response measures.

US imposes preliminary anti-dumping duties of nearly 195 per cent on Vietnamese plywood

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 17:39
The US has imposed preliminary anti-dumping duties of nearly 195 per cent on hardwood and decorative plywood imports from Việt Nam, among the highest tariffed in recent US’ trade remedy cases.

Ho Chi Minh City Export Furniture Fair opens as VN eyes $19B furniture shipments in 2026

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 17:16
The annual Ho Chi Minh City Export Furniture Fair (HawaExpo 2026) opened at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in HCM City on March 4, reaffirming its role as a strategic meeting point between Vietnamese manufacturers and the global market.

Vietnamese vessels urged to adopt highest security measures in Middle East waters

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 17:11
As of late Tuesday, Việt Nam has eight vessels with 160 crew members operating in the Middle East.

Deposit, lending rates forecast to remain stable despite interbank rate volatility

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 16:23
Interbank interest rates in Việt Nam are not sufficient to become a benchmark for deposit and lending rates.

Tuna exports rise by 13 per cent in Jan 2026

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 16:19
Tuna exports reached more than $75 million in the first month of 2026, a 13 per cent increase compared to the same period last year, the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) reported on Tuesday.

Việt Nam wood industry needs to diversify export markets, shed reliance on US

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 16:18
Việt Nam’s wood industry is reducing its heavy reliance on the US market while also shifting towards market diversification and sustainable green standards. 

Hà Nội attracts $336 million in FDI in first two months

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 13:21
Cumulatively in January–February, Hà Nội licensed 100 new projects with combined registered capital of $37.3 million

Qatar Airways cancels more Việt Nam–Middle East flights amid ongoing conflict

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 12:45
Qatar Airways has cancelled more Việt Nam–Middle East flights as regional tensions continue to disrupt air travel.

Vietnamese carriers told to avoid flying over high-risk areas in Middle East

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 12:17
Việt Nam has tightened aviation oversight, directing carriers to reassess international routes and prepare contingency plans as instability in the Middle East disrupts global air travel.

Hà Nội posts 9.5% rise in State budget revenue in first two months

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 10:32
Domestic revenue continued to hold the largest part, VNĐ184.8 trillion, or 30.3 per cent of the annual plan, up 8.8 per cent year-on-year, local authorities reported.

FPT joins Qualcomm-led coalition to advance AI-native 6G

Wed, 03/04/2026 - 10:31
The collaboration focuses on developing core standards, validating systems early, and building interoperable networks.

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