Exports of fruits and vegetables to China alone reached $4.98 billion in the first 11 months of this year.

Vượng's $30 billion fortune places him 71st on Forbes' real-time billionaire rankings, surpassing Jack Ma's $29.7 billion.

Credit growth in 2026 is expected to be around 20 per cent, driven by public investment and the recovery of production and business activities.

Việt Nam will mandate the nationwide sale of E10 gasoline from June next year to cut emissions and boost energy security, according to a new Government’s decision.

Vietnamese commercial banks, which operate in the country’s International Financial Centre (IFC), are not allowed to purchase and sell bonds issued in foreign currency abroad exceeding 7 per cent of their equity.

Standards, procedures and approaches for selecting investment models must be developed to ensure optimal and harmonised benefits among participating stakeholders and avoid group interests, misconduct and corruption, according to the Government leader.

Việt Nam's economy is on track to end 2025 on a high note, having maintained macroeconomic stability, supported a conducive business climate and sustained market confidence.

The board of directors of Saigon Thương Tín Commercial Bank (Sacombank) has appointed Nguyễn Đức Thụy as acting CEO.

Under current regulations, product traceability is mandatory for goods categorised by ministries and ministry-level agencies basing on risk assessments and their potential impact on human health, the environment, and social order and safety

The Vin stock group were the market's main influencers, contributing more than 30 points to the VN-Index.

AI is no longer viewed as a supporting tool, but as the 'new brain' of smart cities, enabling data-driven governance, operations and decision-making.

The information security and safety work of the banking sector has been carried out seriously, ensuring the safe and stable operation of the banking system.

At the meeting, Lawrence Chan, Head of Việt Nam – Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP) in Việt Nam, said Sembcorp is a global group that focuses on energy and urban development, with a mission to promote a sustainable and responsible energy transition.

Việt Nam is emerging as a standout growth performer not only in Southeast Asia but across Asia as a whole, according to Professor Reena Marwah from the University of Delhi, and Secretary-General of the Association of Asia Scholars (AAS).

Việt Nam currently ranks fifth worldwide and second in Asia in wood and forestry product exports, with turnover reaching US$17.35 billion in 2024 and projected at $18 billion in 2025.

Green transition is no longer an option; rather, it has become a top strategic priority for businesses, especially as Việt Nam has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.

Live hog prices in Việt Nam are rebounding sharply as supply tightens, boosting livestock firms’ profits ahead of Tết and raising expectations of further gains in early 2026.

Consumer trends in 2025 indicate that people are prioritising sustainable values and spiritual experiences rather than lavish decorative shopping.

Statistics from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis showed that Việt Nam ranked third in the Asia-Pacific region for crypto asset inflows in 2025, with a total transaction value of around US$220-230 billion, up 55 per cent over 2024. About 17-18 million Vietnamese, nearly 20 per cent of the population, are holding or using crypto assets.

UOB recently raised its 2025 GDP growth forecast for Việt Nam to 7.7 per cent, close to the Government’s 8 per cent target. The revision reflects robust results in the first three quarters of 2025, particularly in manufacturing and exports, placing Việt Nam among the fastest-growing economies in ASEAN.