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Series of street shops in HCM City close

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 12/31/2025 - 08:36
Experts recommend that landlords and tenants collaborate on adaptive strategies, such as adjusting rental expectations and exploring hybrid business models, to ensure profitability and competitiveness in a changing marketplace.

Domestic market grows to $269 billion in 2025 on improving demand and digital push

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 12/31/2025 - 07:35
The Overview Report on Việt Nam’s Domestic Market 2025 shows that total retail sales of goods and services increased by around 9–10 per cent this year, bringing the size of the retail market to US$269 billion, including $205 billion from goods retail.

Tech firms must shift from mastery to market leadership: Deputy PM

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 12/31/2025 - 07:19
Việt Nam's tech enterprises face a historic mission – transform the nation from a follower into a digital era pioneer as the sector shifts from mastering technologies to leading global markets.

Việt Nam becomes Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing market for Norwegian salmon

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 12/30/2025 - 21:36
Việt Nam has emerged as the fastest-growing market for fresh Norwegian salmon in Southeast Asia in 2025, underscoring a strong shift toward high-quality, nutritious foods as disposable incomes continue to rise.

VN-Index rises for second day, VN30-Index breaches 2,000 point-level

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 12/30/2025 - 17:20
Also supporting the market was the return of foreign investors, net buying nearly VNĐ1 trillion on HoSE.

Việt Nam's exports surge in 2025

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 12/30/2025 - 17:18
Despite global economic uncertainty, Việt Nam’s exports recorded strong growth in 2025, reaching new milestones. As Vietnam looks ahead to 2026, businesses face rising challenges but also new opportunities for sustainable and long-term growth.

UPCoM listed bank stocks plan to move to HoSE from 2026

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 12/30/2025 - 16:56
The move of shares from UPCoM to HoSE is expected to create more room for the banks to raise capital, improve stock liquidity and enhance information transparency, thereby meeting the higher standards of a centralised stock market.

Việt Nam tightens rules on gold, foreign currency trading with new penalties

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 12/30/2025 - 15:34
The Government has issued Decree No. 340/2025/NĐ-CP on administrative penalties in the monetary and banking sector, set to take effect on February 9, 2026.

Ministry of Industry and Trade asks VNG to clarify data collection on Zalo

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 12/30/2025 - 15:22
VNG is required to submit all relevant documents pertaining to the terms of service currently applied to individual users of Zalo in Vietnam, along with any updates made over the last 12 months. For each version of the terms, the VCC requests details about the date of issuance, its effective date, and the method of publication to users.

State bank receives nine applications for gold bar production licences

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 12/30/2025 - 14:45
Enterprises and banks granted gold bar production licenses will be considered for gold import permits in accordance with regulations.

CT Group unveils ASEAN’s largest UAV complex, low-altitude economy hub

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 12/30/2025 - 14:31
CT Group on Monday announced two major technology projects, including the largest unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) complex in ASEAN and a low-altitude economy (LAE) centre, as part of its push into future-oriented industries.

MoIT transfers ownership of two major industrial corporations to SCIC

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 12/30/2025 - 14:23
The transfer involved the Machinery and Industrial Equipment Corporation (MIE) and Vietnam Industrial Construction Corporation (VINAINCON), with nearly VNĐ1.9 trillion in State capital transferred.

Việt Nam bets big on double-digit economic growth in 2026

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 12/30/2025 - 11:32
A series of socio-economic targets for 2026 has been approved by the National Assembly, including GDP growth of at least 10%; GDP per capita of US$5,400–5,500, consumer price index hike of around 4.5 per cent, and labour productivity gains of about 8.5 per cent.

Firms advised to adapt to new EU standards to sustain exports

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 12/30/2025 - 11:13
The EU is now tightening requirements to ensure that imported products comply with the same strict food safety, environmental and animal welfare standards applied within the bloc.

Vietnamese product sales on Amazon surge

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 12/30/2025 - 10:32
The number of Vietnamese selling partners achieving annual sales over US$1 million on Amazon grew by 60 per cent in 2025 - reflecting not just incremental growth, but a fundamental evolution in how Vietnamese businesses compete internationally.

Viettel acknowledged for fulfilling 5G deployment commitment

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 12/30/2025 - 10:24
The Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) confirmed that Viettel has installed and put into operation 22,758 5G base stations nationwide, exceeding the minimum commitment of 20,000 stations made to the Government.

Việt Nam positions itself as a key Southeast Asian economic hub: Thai newspaper

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 12/30/2025 - 09:48
The Thai chamber expects Việt Nam to remain among the region’s fastest-growing economies over the next five years.

Việt Nam sees strong e-commerce growth in 2025

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 12/30/2025 - 08:31
Việt Nam’s e-commerce market is projected to reach approximately US$31 billion in 2025, marking a year-on-year increase of 25.5 per cent and accounting for 10 per cent of the country’s total retail sales of goods and services.

Vingroup successfully issues $325 million bonds in Austrian market

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 12/30/2025 - 08:27
These bonds, issued in US dollars, are non-convertible and come without warrants or guarantees, providing a direct obligation for the issuer to repay. 

Credit growth surges 17.87 per cent to over $697 billion as of December 24

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 12/30/2025 - 07:30
Credit has grown positively this year, rising 17.87 per cent compared with last year to more than VNĐ18.4 quadrillion (US$697 billion), Phạm Thanh Hà, deputy governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), said at an event on Monday.

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