EU provides €430 million package to help Viet Nam advance Bac Ai pumped hydro storage project
10/10/2025 08:45VGP - The European Commission and other Team Europe actors announced a comprehensive €430 million package to advance the Bac Ai Pumped Hydro Storage Project, a flagship investment under Viet Nam's Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP).
Prime Minister demands improvements in stock market following FTSE Russell's update announcement
VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered improvements in the stock market following FTSE Russell's update announcement.
Growth target of 8.5% poses major challenge
Economy 06/10/2025 13:38VGP - Achieving Viet Nam’s 2025 economic growth target of 8.5 percent will be a significant challenge as the economy needs to expand 10.2 percent in the last quarter, according to Nguyen Thi Huong, Director General of the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Viet Nam’s GDP growth accelerates to 8.22% in 3rd quarter
Economy 05/10/2025 10:29VGP – Viet Nam’s GDP growth accelerated to 8.22 percent in July-September period, said Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang.
Science, technology, and innovation to shape Viet Nam’s future: WB Country Director
Economy 02/10/2025 19:14VGP - Science, technology, and innovation will shape Viet Nam’s future, its standing in the world and the lives of its people for decades to come, told World Bank (WB) Division Director for Viet Nam, Cambodia and Lao PDR Mariam J. Sherman.
Viet Nam considers science, technology, innovation as main driving force: Party chief
Economy 01/10/2025 20:23VGP - Viet Nam has no choice but to consider science and technology, innovation, and digital transformation as the top strategic breakthrough and the main driving force for realizing its goal to become a developed and high-income country by 2045, noted General Secretary To Lam.
Prime Minister suggests GE Vernova expand investment in power generation in Viet Nam
Economy 30/09/2025 17:01VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception for chief executive officer (CEO) of GE Vernova's Power businesses María Victoria “Maví” Zingoni in Ha Noi on September 30.
ADB raises Viet Nam’s GDP growth forecast to 6.7%
Economy 30/09/2025 14:35VGP - Viet Nam is the only Southeast Asian economy that saw an improvement in its 2025 growth forecast to 6.7 percent from ADB’s earlier April forecast of 6.6 percent.
Ministry proposes 7% increase in regional minimum wage from 2026
Economy 29/09/2025 12:38VGP - The Ministry of Home Affairs has put foward a 7 percent increase in regional minimum wage, applicable from January 1, 2026 in a proposal submitted to the Government.
Viet Nam seeks Shandong’s experience in operating Free Trade Zones
Economy 26/09/2025 07:41VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh suggested Shandong share its experience in operating Free Trade Zones and market-facilitation policies to help Vietnamese firms access the market more effectively.
Aumn Fair to open in Ha Noi next month
Economy 26/09/2025 06:58VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has decided that the 2025 Autumn Fair will take place at the Viet Nam Exhibition Center in Ha Noi's Dong Anh from October 20 to November 5.
Viet Nam, WIPO sign MoU on intellectual property cooperation
Economy 25/09/2025 15:34VGP - Viet Nam and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on intellectual property cooperation, with an aim to help Viet Nam gain breakthroughs in development of science and technology, innovation and digital transformation.
Gov’t rolls out key measures to boost export
Economy 24/09/2025 12:35VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh issued Directive No. 29/CT-TTg, outlining major tasks and solutions to accelerate exports and expand overseas markets.
ASEAN expected to finalize world's first region-wide digital economy framework agreement in 2025
Economy 24/09/2025 08:47VGP – ASEAN is expected to finalize the world's first region-wide Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) by this year's end to unlock the potential of the bloc's digital economy.
Viet Nam seeks NVIDIA's support for sovereign AI development
Economy 23/09/2025 15:39VGP - Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung called on NVIDIA-the world's largest chip manufacturer-to support Viet Nam in developing sovereign AI.
Hue, FUTA Group and Kim Long Motor team up to build modern heritage-industrial urban area
Economy 22/09/2025 13:26VGP - The Hue City People’s Committee, Phuong Trang Group Joint Stock Company (FUTA Group), and Kim Long Motor Hue Joint Stock Company signed a Memorandum of Understanding on strategic cooperation (MoU).
General Secretary To Lam urges Petrovietnam to take pioneering role in energy transition
Economy 22/09/2025 08:59VGP – General Secretary To Lam has urged the Viet Nam National Industry-Energy Group (Petrovietnam) to take a pioneering role in the nation's cause of industrialization and modernization, energy transition and green conversion.
Gov’t steps up public capital disbursement
Economy 22/09/2025 08:27VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 21 issued an official telegram outlining urgent tasks and solutions to accelerate public investment disbursement in 2025.
Boeing hands over first of 200-aircraft contract to Vietjet
Economy 22/09/2025 08:24VGP - State President Luong Cuong attended an aircraft handover ceremony between Boeing and Vietnamese carrier Vietjet at Boeing’s factory in Seattleon September 21 (local time). This is part of a 200-aircraft contract worth US$32 billion between the two companies.
Viet Nam to amend personal income tax law
Economy 19/09/2025 15:46VGP – The Ministry of Finance has put forward five personal income tax (PIT) rates for taxable income in the latest PIT bill.
