Viet Nam climbs seven spots to 52nd in WEF tourism index
02/10/2026 13:52VGP - Viet Nam has climbed seven places from 2024 to rank 52nd among 110 economies in the World Economic Forum (WEF)’s 2026 Travel & Tourism Development Index, according to the Viet Nam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT).
Viet Nam’s manufacturing sector sustains expansion in September
VGP - Viet Nam’s manufacturing sector maintained its expansion momentum in September, with continued growth in production and domestic demand offsetting weaker export orders and rising input costs, according to S&P Global.
Viet Nam seeks to advance toward FTSE’s Advanced Emerging Market status
Economy 01/10/2026 15:12VGP - Viet Nam will continue to improve the quality and standards of its market, sustainably maintain the criteria for Secondary Emerging Market status, while working toward meeting MSCI’s upgrade criteria and advancing to the Advanced Emerging Market category under the FTSE.
Viet Nam targets to have first outlet model by 2030
Economy 29/09/2026 15:27VGP - Viet Nam targets to have first outlet model by 2030, according to a plan on developing outlet models through 2030, with a vision to 2045.
Where does Ha Noi stand among Asia’s top capital economies?
Economy 29/09/2026 15:23VGP - Ha Noi was ranked sixth among Asia’s top 10 capital economies with a 2025 GDP of US$63 billion, according to the statistical visualization platform Seasia Stats.
Viet Nam, Canada strive for US$14-15 bln in bilateral trade value by 2030
Economy 26/09/2026 19:26VGP - Given the strong growth momentum in Viet Nam-Canada trade in recent years, the two economies could fully work toward reaching a trade volume of US$14–15 billion by 2030, in a more balanced, sustainable manner and with higher added value, noted General Secretary and President To Lam.
Vietnamese, U.S. businesses need to enhance quality of cooperation, technological content: To Lam
Economy 24/09/2026 15:20VGP - Beyond expanding the scale of trade and investment, businesses from Viet Nam and the U.S. need to enhance the quality of cooperation, technological content, productivity, innovation capacity, and the participation of businesses from both countries in strategic value chains.
ADB raises Viet Nam GDP growth forecasts during 2026-2027
Economy 24/09/2026 11:03VGP - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has raised its growth forecasts for Viet Nam to 7.8 percent in 2026 and 7.6 percent in 2027, reflecting stronger-than-expected economic performance in the first half of 2026.
To Lam witnesses Pfizer and VNVC exchange cooperation documents to strengthen Viet Nam's preventive healthcare capacity
Economy 24/09/2026 08:00VGP - As part of his working trip to attend the high-level general debate of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, USA, on September 22, General Secretary and President To Lam and the high-level Vietnamese delegation visited and held a working session at pharmaceutical group Pfizer, witnessing the exchange of cooperation documents between Pfizer and Viet Nam Vaccine Joint Stock Company (VNVC) on enhancing Viet Nam’s capacity for vaccination and disease prevention.
Top Vietnamese leader outlines key foreign policy priorities and development ambitions
Economy 22/09/2026 14:40VGP - Viet Nam is ready to make greater contributions to peace, development and international cooperation while pursuing a new development model driven by science, technology, innovation and high-quality human resources, said General Secretary and President To Lam.
Upgrading stock market opens up new capital flows for Viet Nam
Economy 22/09/2026 13:58VGP - The official inclusion of Vietnamese stock market in FTSE Russell's emerging-market indexes on September 21 has drawn significant attention from international news agencies and financial media, which viewed the move as an important milestone in Viet Nam's stock market development and expected it to open up new capital flows into the country.
Viet Nam seeks USTDA support for strategic projects
Economy 22/09/2026 12:38VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam called on the US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) to work closely with Vietnamese ministries, sectors and businesses to identify and provide targeted support for strategic, high-impact projects in areas such as energy and power grids, digital infrastructure and data centers, aviation, seaports, logistics and modern transport.
JICA congratulates Viet Nam on FTSE Russell market upgrade
Economy 21/09/2026 08:41VGP - JICA congratulates Viet Nam on its official reclassification from Frontier Market to Secondary Emerging Market status by Financial Times Stock Exchange Group (FTSE) Russell, effective on September 21, 2026.
Top leader To Lam’s upcoming visit to U.S. to strengthen confidence, create new opportunities
Economy 19/09/2026 18:44VGP - General Secretary and President To Lam’s upcoming visit to the U.S. is expected to strengthen confidence on both sides and create new opportunities for further exports and investment, noted Chairman of AmCham Viet Nam Mark Gillin.
Meey Global Corp Announces Public Filing of Registration Statement for Proposed Initial Public Offering
Economy 19/09/2026 10:01VGP - Meey Global Corp has announced the public filing of its registration statement on Form F-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") relating to a proposed initial public offering of its ordinary shares ("Ordinary Shares").
Viet Nam officially joins FTSE Global Equity Index Series
Economy 19/09/2026 09:37VGP - A conference took place in Ha Noi on September 18 to mark Viet Nam’s entry into the FTSE Global Equity Index Series (FTSE GEIS), a milestone in its capital market integration.
FTSE Russell vows comprehensive support for Viet Nam’s capital market development
Economy 18/09/2026 07:22VGP - FTSE Russell CEO Fiona Bassett described Viet Nam as a remarkable growth story in Asia and a long-term partner, expressing the company’s wish to further deepen cooperation with Viet Nam.
Viet Nam seeks to expand space for ASEAN-China cooperation for shared prosperity: Standing Deputy PM
Economy 17/09/2026 15:01VGP - Viet Nam expects to make greater contributions to expanding the space for ASEAN-China cooperation for shared prosperity, underlined Standing Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc.
Viet Nam’s GDP growth projected to be highest among SEA-6 group in next decade
Economy 17/09/2026 11:32VGP - Viet Nam is projected to achieve an average annual growth rate of 6.2 percent over the 10 years through 2035, highest among Southeast Asia's six largest economies (SEA-6), according to a report released by Bain & Company, DBS Bank and Vriens & Partners.
200 leading enterprises contribute over 37% of State budget
Economy 16/09/2026 13:01VGP - The 200 largest taxpayers in Viet Nam contributed more than VND1,000 trillion (US$38.3 billion) to the State budget in 2025, accounting for over 37 percent of the country's total State budget revenue.
