
7 Vietnamese pangasius exporters entitled to anti-dumping duty exemptions in latest US review
EconomyThe U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has confirmed zero-percent anti-dumping duties for seven Vietnamese tra fish (pangasius) exporters, the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) announced on Monday.

Private investment key to advancing Vietnam’s renewable energy: British consul general
EconomyPrivate investment will play a crucial role in highly capital- and technology-intensive industries like renewable energy, Alexandra Smith, British Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City, said during a visit to the UK by a delegation of the Vietnamese energy sector.

Vietnam’s FPT AI factories ranked among world’s top 40 supercomputers
EconomyTwo AI factories developed by Vietnam’s top tech firm FPT Corporation have been ranked among the world’s top 40 supercomputers, according to the latest Top500 list, in a milestone that also marks Vietnam’s debut among the top 15 AI nations globally.

Vietnam prepares strategic response to economic fallout from Middle East conflict
EconomyPrime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a meeting with the Government Standing Committee and representatives from ministries and agencies on Monday to discuss key responses to the impacts of the Middle East military conflict on Vietnam’s economy.

In Da Nang, land dispute halts Japanese firm’s 2ha factory project
EconomyA Japanese manufacturer’s plan to build a steel stamping plant in Da Nang City, central Vietnam has stalled as a result of a legal dispute over land rights, despite most procedures being completed.

US businesses explore new investment opportunities in central Vietnam
EconomyHundreds of Vietnamese and American experts, policymakers, and business leaders gathered on Monday in Da Nang City, central Vietnam for the forum titled ‘Harnessing the Power of U.S. Investment in Central Vietnam.’

Vingroup’s arm breaks ground on $1.7bn tourism complex in Da Nang
EconomyVinpearl Joint Stock Company, a member of Vietnam's largest private conglomerate Vingroup, on Sunday broke ground on the Lang Van tourism and resort complex, which carries a price tag of nearly VND44 trillion (US$1.7 billion), at the foot of Hai Van Pass in Da Nang City, central Vietnam.

Trump Organization shows interest in int’l financial center in Da Nang
EconomyThe Trump Organization has expressed interest in investing in an international financial center in Da Nang, which aims to begin operations by 2030 as part of the central Vietnamese city’s plan to become a regional financial hub, according to a report by the municipal People’s Committee.

Vietnam Q2 GDP growth estimated at 7.6% y/y, deputy PM says
EconomyHANOI - Vietnam's gross domestic product is expected to have grown 7.6% in the second quarter from a year earlier, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Hoa Binh told parliament on Friday.

EnQuest to finalise $84 million Vietnam oilfield acquisition soon, CEO says
EconomyUK explorer EnQuest expects to complete the acquisition of Harbour Energy's business in Vietnam in the next month or two and plans to drill new wells to increase oil production there, CEO Amjad Bseisu said.