Viet Nam’s fourth-quarter growth to hit 7.2%: UOB
23/12/2025 17:10VGP - The United Overseas Bank (UOB) projected Viet Nam’s fourth-quarter growth at 7.2 percent on-year, following a strong 8.23 per cent rise in the third quarter, the highest since the post-COVID rebound, in its report released on December 22.
Viet Nam, MERCOSUR to soon launch PTA negotiations
VGP - Viet Nam and the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) will officially launch negotiations on a preferential trade agreement (PTA) in the near future, announced Brazilian Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira.
Top Vietnamese leaders chair inauguration and groundbreaking ceremonies for key projects
Economy 19/12/2025 11:18VGP - Vietnamese leaders fanned out 79 venues across 34 provinces and cities to attended the inauguration and groundbreaking ceremonies for 234 key projects on December 19.
Viet Nam launches 234 key projects to celebrate Party Congress
Economy 19/12/2025 08:03VGP - The grand ceremony on the groundbreaking and inauguration of 243 key projects took place simultaneously nationwide at 9:00 AM on December 19.
GEF helps Viet Nam’s enterprises develop clean technology solutions
Economy 18/12/2025 22:55VGP - A project, themed “promoting low-carbon circular economy through clean tech innovation towards sustainable development in Viet Nam” officially kicked off in Ha Noi on December 17.
Viet Nam has nearly 80 million Internet users
Economy 18/12/2025 22:54VGP - The Internet has become an indispensable part of Vietnamese people’s daily lives, with nearly 80 million users and an average usage time of about seven hours per day.
Breakthrough year for transport infrastructure
Economy 18/12/2025 22:51VGP - Transport infrastructure development has become a hallmark in Viet Nam in 2025.
Prime Minister leads Steering Committee for macroeconomic management and administration
Economy 18/12/2025 22:31VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has decided to establish the Steering Committee for macroeconomic management and administration.
Viet Nam pursues rapid and sustainable development
Economy 17/12/2025 14:36VGP - Viet Nam’s ambition to achieve rapid and sustainable development through green and digital transformation rests on solid foundations, strong potential and high feasibility, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on December 16 at the high-level plenary session of the Viet Nam Economy in 2025 and Prospects in 2026 Forum (VEPF).
Viet Nam to be among world’s top 15 trading nations by this year-end
Economy 16/12/2025 16:43VGP - Viet Nam’s total trade volume in 2025 is estimated to reach a record high of US$920 billion, placing the country among the world’s top 15 trading nations.
Viet Nam to break ground, inaugurate 234 projects on December 19
Economy 16/12/2025 15:31VGP - A grand ceremony will be held on December 19 to mark the groundbreaking and inauguration of 234 projects with a total investment capital of VND 3.4 quadrillion (US$129.1 billion).
Viet Nam launches US$20 billion preferential credit program for key infrastructure projects
Economy 15/12/2025 10:14VGP - The State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) announced a loan package of VND500 trillion (US$20 billion) for 21 commercial banks to finance key infrastructure development projects in power, transport, and strategic technologies.
Vietnamese passport climbs two places in latest Henley Global Rankings
Economy 15/12/2025 09:00VGP - Viet Nam’s passport has moved up two positions to rank 90th worldwide in the December update of the Henley Passport Index 2025 (HPI), signaling a modest improvement in the country’s international travel mobility.
Viet Nam inaugurates first LNG power plants, marking shift toward cleaner energy
Economy 15/12/2025 09:00VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Sunday attended the inauguration ceremony of Viet Nam’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) power plants, a milestone that underscores the country’s strategic transition toward cleaner energy sources while strengthening grid stability as renewable power expands.
Making Viet Nam a startup and innovation nation
Economy 15/12/2025 08:44VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh outlined a strategic vision to transform Viet Nam into a startup and innovation nation, emphasizing a shift from spontaneous development to innovation-driven growth in order to ensure rapid and sustainable development and enhance national competitiveness.
Long Thanh International Airport ready for first flight on December 19
Economy 15/12/2025 07:13VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh stressed that Long Thanh International Airport must be ready for the first flight on December 19 and for commercial operation in the first half of 2026.
HSBC highlights Viet Nam’s progress in climbing up tech value chain
Economy 13/12/2025 10:38VGP - Viet Nam has made progress in climbing up the tech value chain and elevated its importance in final electronics assembly, specializing in finished consumer electronics, noted HSBC in its report 'Viet Nam at a glance' released on Friday.
ADB lifts Viet Nam’s growth forecast to 7.4 percent in 2025
Economy 12/12/2025 07:52VGP - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has revised its 2025 economic growth forecast for Viet Nam to 7.4 percent, up from 6.7 percent.
Prime Minister holds phone conversation with Rosatom Director General
Economy 12/12/2025 05:39VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Thursday had a phone conversation with Director General of Russia’s State Atomic Energy Corporation (Rosatom) Alexey Likhachev to accelerate nuclear energy cooperation between Viet Nam and Russia.
Viet Nam to set up specialized Court for dispute resolution at International Financial Center
Economy 11/12/2025 19:27VGP - Legislators passed the Law on Specialized Court at the International Financial Center (IFC) at the on-going 10th session of the 15th National Assembly on December 11.
