Tariffs bring both risks and opportunities to Vietnam: Harvard expert
In-DepthEditor’s note: Professor David Dapice, a leading expert on development economics in Southeast Asia from Harvard's John F. Kennedy School of Government, has shared his insights with Tuoi Tre News on how Vietnam can navigate U.S. tariffs, emphasizing the uncertainty around American policies and urging the country to diversify its export markets. Dapice has in-depth research on Indonesia, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam.
Vietnam eyes tighter controls on Airbnb rentals in apartment buildings
EconomyVietnam is drafting new regulations to tighten oversight of short-term rentals in apartment buildings, as platforms like Airbnb gain popularity but pose growing concerns around safety, tax transparency, and community impact.
Starbucks reopens premium Reserve store in Ho Chi Minh City with $77,130 monthly rent
EconomyAfter vacating a location on Han Thuyen Street in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City due to unsuccessful lease negotiations, Starbucks Vietnam has reopened its premium Reserve store at the Bitexco Financial Tower in the downtown area, with the rental estimated at around VND2 billion (US$77,130) per month.
Vietnam’s Party leader calls for stronger investment from Warburg Pincus
EconomyVietnamese Party General Secretary To Lam has called on Warburg Pincus, a U.S.-based global private equity firm, to maintain and expand its investment in Vietnam while exploring new opportunities in sectors where U.S. firms have strengths and Vietnam has growing demand.
Public-private partnerships key to Vietnam's green growth: global leaders
EconomyThe importance of public-private partnerships (PPP) in tackling climate change, fostering green growth, and achieving global sustainable development goals was highlighted by global leaders at the fourth Partnership for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030 (P4G) Summit in Hanoi on Thursday.
LynkiD showcases paperless loyalty technology at P4G Summit 2025 as Vietnam’s green startup representative
EconomyLynkiD, an all-in-one customer loyalty platform, was proud to represent Vietnamese tech enterprises at the P4G Summit 2025 – a global event focused on green growth and climate finance.
Vietnam’s largest gold firm reports record profit amid surging gold prices
EconomySaigon Jewelry Company (SJC), the largest bullion enterprise in Vietnam, has posted its highest after-tax profit in a decade, fueled by soaring gold prices and robust sales.
In Vietnam, SJC gold bar price hits record high of $4,440 per tael
EconomySJC-branded gold bars prices skyrocketed to a new all-time high of VND114.5 million (US$4,440) per tael on Wednesday afternoon, following a VND3.5-million ($135) increase within just a few hours.
In Vietnam, oil and gas giant joins hands with chemical juggernaut for semiconductor push
EconomyVietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam) and Vietnam National Chemical Group (Vinachem) on Tuesday signed a comprehensive strategic cooperation agreement to jointly explore research and investment opportunities in the semiconductor sector.
Vietnam signs export protocols for chili, passion fruit, bird’s nest with China
EconomyVietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Environment on Tuesday signed several export protocols with China’s General Administration of Customs for chili, passion fruit, bird’s nest and rice bran, during a state visit by Chinese Party General Secretary and President Xi Jinping to Vietnam.
