Vingroup withdraws bid for Vietnam North–South high-speed rail project
Vietnam News 16:20 25/12/2025Vietnam’s largest conglomerate Vingroup said on Thursday it had requested the government to withdraw its registration to invest in the planned North–South high-speed railway that would cost more than US$60 billion, citing the need to focus resources on other priority infrastructure and energy projects.
Vingroup foundation backs $3.5mn elderly care project in Vietnam
Vietnam News 15:45 20/12/2025The Kind Heart Foundation of Vietnam’s largest private conglomerate Vingroup on Friday broke ground on a major social welfare project in Ha Tinh Province, north-central Vietnam, committing VND70 billion (US$2.7 million) toward a VND90-billion ($3.5 million) complex to care for the elderly and social protection beneficiaries.
Vingroup seeks to start work on sea-crossing bridge project in Ho Chi Minh City in June 2026
Ho Chi Minh City 16:36 16/12/2025Vietnam’s largest private conglomerate Vingroup has proposed breaking ground for the major sea-crossing bridge project linking Can Gio and Vung Tau in Ho Chi Minh City in June next year, with a total investment of over VND104.4 trillion ($4 billion).
Vietnamese billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong’s steel firm raises charter capital to $570mn
Economy 11:09 15/11/2025VinMetal Joint Stock Company, a newly-established subsidiary of billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong’s Vingroup, has increased its charter capital from VND10 trillion (US$380 million) to VND15 trillion ($570 million), according to its business registration update released on Thursday.
Vietnamese billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong, sons establish aerospace company
Economy 17:03 07/11/2025Vietnam's richest man Pham Nhat Vuong and his two sons have established Vinspace, which focuses on scientific research and technology development in natural sciences, alongside activities such as air cargo transport, aircraft and spacecraft manufacturing, and satellite telecommunications.
Ho Chi Minh City assigns Vingroup to research Can Gio-Vung Tau sea-crossing road project
Ho Chi Minh City 09:33 05/11/2025The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has agreed to allow Vingroup, Vietnam’s largest private conglomerate, to research and prepare an investment report for the construction of a sea-crossing road connecting Can Gio and the former Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province.
Vietnamese billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong’s family launches film production company
Economy 16:29 31/10/2025The family of billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong, chairman of Vingroup, Vietnam’s largest private conglomerate, has officially entered the film industry with the establishment of V-Film Cinema Development Joint Stock Company.
Ho Chi Minh City backs Vingroup’s plan to develop 12.5-hectare underground space at Ben Thanh Market
Ho Chi Minh City 12:17 31/10/2025The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has thrown its weight behind a proposal by Vietnam’s largest private conglomerate Vingroup to research and invest in the development of a 12.5-hectare underground space around the iconic Ben Thanh Market.
Vietnam’s Vingroup to build riverside megacity on 6,300 ha of free land in Congo
Economy 15:19 26/10/2025Vietnam’s largest private conglomerate, Vingroup, will be granted 6,300 hectares of land free of charge by the government of Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), to develop a large-scale riverside urban complex.
Alicia Keys to headline 8Wonder Winter 2025 in Hanoi
Vietnam News 14:25 18/10/2025Seventeen-time Grammy winner Alicia Keys will perform as the headlining act at 8Wonder Winter 2025: Symphony of Stars, taking place on December 6 at the Vietnam Exposition Center in Hanoi.
Ho Chi Minh City allows Vingroup subsidiary to install EV charging stations at public parking spots
Ho Chi Minh City 13:47 09/10/2025The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Construction has given the green light for V-Green Global Charging Station Development JSC, a Vingroup subsidiary, to install electric vehicle (EV) charging stations on Huyen Tran Cong Chua Street in Ben Thanh Ward and at two locations within the Khanh Hoi Park area in Vinh Hoi Ward.
Vietnam’s Vingroup makes first foray into steel industry
Economy 10:56 07/10/2025Vietnam’s leading private conglomerate Vingroup has entered the steel industry with the establishment of VinMetal Joint Stock Company.
