Da Nang proposes $10bn investment in Chu Lai airport project
EconomyAuthorities in Da Nang City, central Vietnam have proposed that the Ministry of Construction consider an investment in a US$10-billion airport-based urban ecosystem project at Chu Lai Airport, as part of efforts to boost regional connectivity and tourism growth.
Hanoi to break ground on 7 mega projects worth over $79bn tomorrow
EconomyHanoi is set to simultaneously start work on seven major infrastructure and urban development projects with a combined investment exceeding VND2 quadrillion (US$79 billion) on Friday.
Thailand’s F&N Dairy Investments buys 96mn shares of Vietnam's largest dairy firm
EconomyF&N Dairy Investments Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of Fraser and Neave (F&N) under Thailand’s beverage group Thai Bev, has signed an agreement to acquire more than 96 million shares in Vietnam’s largest dairy producer Vinamilk from Platinum Victory Pte. Ltd.
Toyota Hilux 2026 set to debut in Vietnam
EconomyToyota Vietnam has recently teased its next-generation Hilux on its official Facebook page as the Japanese automaker is preparing to debut the pickup truck model in Vietnam in January 2026.
Vietnam to subsidize 2% loan interest for green, circular economy projects
EconomyVietnam plans to subsidize 2% of interest costs on bank loans starting in 2026 to support investments in green growth and circular economy projects, according to government policy plans.
Vietnam’s Dak Lak to break ground on $190mn luxury resort project
EconomyAuthorities in Dak Lak Province, central Vietnam will break ground later this week on the Cu Lao Mai Nha high-end resort complex, a tourism project worth VND4.998 trillion (US$190 million), local officials said.
Vietnam opens $1.4bn imported-LNG power plants in Dong Nai
EconomyVietnam inaugurated its first power project using imported liquefied natural gas (LNG) on Sunday, a US$1.4-billion cluster in Dong Nai Province designed to boost energy security and expand cleaner electricity generation.
Vietnamese workforce strong in knowledge but weak in soft skills
EconomyVietnamese people possess strong academic foundations and the capacity to compete internationally in knowledge and intellectual skills, but one of the most significant gaps lies in soft skills, particularly the ability to conduct independent research and exercise critical thinking.
Luxury high-end audiovisual systems showcased at AV Show Hanoi 2025
EconomyThe 25th Audio Visual Equipment Show in Hanoi (AV Show Hanoi 2025) opened on Saturday, showcasing dozens of advanced audiovisual systems, including a US$190,000 made-in-Vietnam loudspeaker, and highlighting the growing sophistication of Vietnam’s high-end AV market.
Vietnam’s bakery sector draws interest from global sellers
EconomyThe rising popularity of ‘bakery and coffee’ business models is reshaping Vietnam’s bakery landscape, positioning the country as an increasingly attractive destination for international suppliers of bakery technologies and ingredients.
