International Financial Center must become operational this month: Prime Minister
01/11/2025 19:37VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has requested that the International Financial Center must be put into operation in November this year.
Viet Nam, UK ink MoUs on green energy and trade cooperation
VGP - Viet Nam and the UK signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in green energy and trade in London on October 30.
Viet Nam, UK sign cooperation agreements
Economy 31/10/2025 08:15VGP - Representatives from Vietnamese and British ministries, agencies, localities, and major business giants have signed a series of cooperation agreements.
Standard Chartered raises Viet Nam’s growth forecast for 2025
Economy 30/10/2025 10:28VGP - Standard Chartered Bank has raised Viet Nam’s 2025 growth forecast to 7.5 percent (6.1 percent prior) and 7.2 percent (6.2 percent prior) for 2026, in its latest macroeconomic update about Viet Nam.
Non-cash payment maintains strong growth momentum
Economy 30/10/2025 10:25VGP - Non-cash payment in Viet Nam over the last nine months of the year saw increases of 43.32 percent in the number of transactions and 24.23 percent in total value compared to the same period last year.
General Secretary attends seminar on AI and semiconductors in London
Economy 29/10/2025 10:10VGP - Viet Nam expects to join hands with advanced nations to share a common vision and shared values, thereby building a better world where artificial intelligence (AI) serves humanity and promotes creativity, compassion, peace, and prosperity, highlighted General Secretary To Lam.
HSBC raises Viet Nam 2025 GDP growth forecast to 7.9%
Economy 28/10/2025 12:41VGP - HSBC raised its 2025 gross domestic product growth forecast for Viet Nam to 7.9 percent, from its previous estimate of 6.6 percent.
Deputy PM Nguyen Chi Dung to attend 9th Edition of Future Investment Initiative in Saudi Arabia
Economy 27/10/2025 07:22VGP - Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung will attend the 9th Edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) in Saudi Arabia from October 27-30, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Sunday.
Phu Quoc island to have first metro line in Q2, 2027
Economy 24/10/2025 12:55VGP - The Phu Quoc metro line will be built from Q4, 2025 to Q2, 2027 to serve for the APEC Economic Leaders’ Week in 2027.
Viet Nam–Bulgaria Business Forum opens in Sofia
Economy 24/10/2025 06:27VGP - General Secretary To Lam attended the Viet Nam–Bulgaria Business Forum in Sofia on October 23, as part of his ongoing official visit to the European country.
South Africa urged to advance FTA talks between Viet Nam and SACU
Economy 23/10/2025 10:51VGP - Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son suggested South Africa support and closely work with Viet Nam in promoting negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement between Viet Nam and the Southern African Customs Union (SACU), contributing to realizing the goal of raising bilateral trade turnover to US$2 billion.
Legal frameworks for construction of first nuclear power plant must be finalized next month: Prime Minister
Economy 23/10/2025 09:58VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh ordered relevant agencies to complete negotiations on cooperation agreements for the construction of the Ninh Thuan 1 nuclear power plant and finalize the legal frameworks in November this year.
Party chief seeks Finland's support for removal of yellow card warning against seafood exports
Economy 22/10/2025 08:01VGP - General Secretary To Lam suggested Finland support the removal of "yellow card" warning imposed by the European Commission (EC) against Viet Nam's seafood exports.
Viet Nam strives for GDP growth of at least 10% in 2026
Economy 20/10/2025 12:00VGP - Viet Nam aims to achieve an ambitious gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate of at least 10 percent in 2026 while GDP per capita is expected to reach US$5,400–5,500, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh told legislators on Monday.
Ha Noi eyes GRDP growth of 8.3% this year
Economy 20/10/2025 09:57VGP - Ha Noi is striving to achieve GRDP growth rate of around 8.3 percent this year, laying foundation for the city to accelerate annual growth rate to 11 percent during 2025-2030 period, said Standing Deputy Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee Nguyen Van Phong.
Viet Nam launches month-long campaign against IUU fishing
Economy 20/10/2025 08:05VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has directed ministries, sectors, and localities to implement a month-long campaign to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing and promote the sustainable development of the fisheries sector.
ASEAN Power Grid Financing makes debut
Economy 18/10/2025 19:52VGP - ASEAN has launched the ASEAN Power Grid Financing (APGF) with a view to fostering the development of key renewable sources such as solar, hydropower, and wind energy.
Viet Nam, Russia agree to materialize signed cooperation agreements
Economy 17/10/2025 09:09VGP – Viet Nam and Russia have agreed to accelerate the implementation of cooperation protocols and agreements signed earlier this year, aiming to deepen collaboration in oil and gas exploration and exploitation, and expand into new areas such as renewable and green energy.
Viet Nam joins WTO Multi-party Interim Appeal Arbitration Arrangement
Economy 17/10/2025 08:04VGP – Viet Nam on October 16 officially announced its participation in the Multi-party Interim Appeal Arbitration Arrangement (MPIA), becoming the 57th member of the World Trade Organization (WTO) to join this mechanism at a ceremony in Geneva.
Viet Nam remains most promising investment destination amid global headwinds
Economy 15/10/2025 08:20VGP - The European Chamber of Commerce in Viet Nam (EuroCham) officially unveiled the Q3 2025 edition of the Business Confidence Index (BCI) which climbed to 66.5, surpassing pre-tariffs level and reaching its highest in three years – showcasing resilience and adaptability amid global headwinds and evolving U.S. tariff pressures.
