The two day-event was organised under an action plan to implement the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Việt Nam's Ministry of Finance (MoF) and the Treasury of Australia for the 2024-2028 period.

The Government plans to remove licence requirements for at least 50 business sectors, doubling its earlier proposal, aiming to simplify investment, shift to post-inspection oversight, and enhance economic competitiveness as Việt Nam responds to global production changes.

Against the backdrop of Viet Nam’s push for a green and digital economy, Michele D’Ercole, chairman of the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Việt Nam, outlines how Italian technology and investment can support HCM City’s green transition and smart-city ambitions.

The 33rd Vietnam International Medical and Pharmaceutical Exhibition (Vietnam Medi-Pharm 2025) and the International Exhibition on Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices and Healthcare (Vietmedicare Expo 2025) opened at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre on November 27.

In what many are calling a landmark moment for Việt Nam’s development trajectory, the country’s Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính delivered a compelling vision during a high-level policy dialogue with WEF leadership at the Autumn Economic Forum 2025.

Việt Nam is entering a new stage of development in which innovation and strategic technologies will serve as the key driving force, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Chí Dũng affirmed while addressing a working session with the Vietnam Innovation Network (VIN) and Vietnamese experts on November 26.

The humanitarian aid aims to assist communities impacted by heavy rainfall and two consecutive storms - Typhoon Bualoi and Typhoon Matmo -  in late September and early October, which caused significant infrastructure damage and human losses.

The campaign, called "Choose Green for Health - For a Truly Healthy Việt Nam", is part of Manulife’s ongoing efforts to prevent digestive diseases, particularly colorectal and stomach cancers, which remain among the leading causes of cancer cases and deaths in Việt Nam, according to World Cancer Observatory data.

For many years Việt Nam has been focusing on the implementation of "4.0 technologies" in both state management and business production in order to boost efficiency in a sustainable manner. 

The Thursday livestream will offer millions of zero-đồng tickets excluding taxes and fees, thousands of discount codes and early booking opportunities for 2026 Tết travel.

Another notable positive development was the return of foreign investments, with a net buying figure of nearly VNĐ623 billion on the HoSE.

Businesses will have to be ready to meet ESG standards, the EU’s Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and the domestic carbon market expected to pilot in 2026, they emphasised.

Việt Nam and the European Free Trade Association have launched the 18th round of free trade talks in Đà Nẵng, aiming to reach a basic agreement, the Ministry of Industry and Trade said.

A discussion panel was held as part of the Autumn Economic Forum in HCM City on November 26, in which experts mulled how Việt Nam can better take advantage of 4.0 technologies for sustainable development.

Việt Nam’s E-commerce and Digital Economy Agency (iDEA) and Shopee signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote and support Vietnamese micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to grow e-commerce exports to Southeast Asian markets.

Việt Nam is willing to maintain dialogue on tariff issues with the US with a view to creating a more favourable and mutually beneficial trading environment.

The directive expands the list of supported localities to include four additional provinces – Khánh Hòa, Gia Lai, Đắk Lắk and Lâm Đồng – alongside central localities that had already suffered significant damage.

The HCM City Week of Innovation, Science and Technology, and Startup 2025 (WISE HCMC+ 2025) from November 26 to 28 is showcasing the city’s growing innovation ecosystem and strengthening international collaboration.

The two parties will also work together to support the innovation ecosystem, including SMEs and start-ups applying digital technologies, blockchain and financial technology.

The Global On-Chain Economy Alliance was established with the mission to build digital economic infrastructure, support the development of new business models and expand a comprehensive financial network.