Ho Chi Minh City cements role as Vietnam’s leading industrial hub
Ho Chi Minh City cements role as Vietnam’s leading industrial hub
04/05/2026

Ho Chi Minh City maintains its role as Vietnam’s economic engine, driven by strong industry, expanding services, robust trade and a growing digital economy. Ho Chi Minh City, with rapidly upgraded infrastructure, serves as the country’s leading economic growth engine. Photo: Phuc Ha. Looking back on more than 51 years since the liberation of Ho …

Hulic, Indochina Kajima form joint venture for industrial projects in Vietnam
Hulic, Indochina Kajima form joint venture for industrial projects in Vietnam
05/03/2025

Japan’s Hulic Co. has entered a joint venture with Indochina Kajima to develop ready-built factory projects in Vietnam, as the country cements its position as a key manufacturing hub in Asia. The partnership underscores Hulic and Indochina Kajima’s commitment to capturing growth opportunities as Vietnam solidifies its position in the global supply chain. The collaboration …

New strategies of South Korean big techs in Vietnam
New strategies of South Korean big techs in Vietnam
21/02/2025

Vietnam has emerged as a strategic “playground” for major Korean tech giants like SK Group, Samsung, and others. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh meets with Mr. Chey Tae-won, Chairman of SK Group and President of the Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI). Photo: VNA. The “New Appetite” of South Korean Investors With FDI totaling $7.06 billion in …

Vietnam, FAO join hands to boost South-South cooperation on agriculture
Vietnam, FAO join hands to boost South-South cooperation on agriculture
08/02/2025

United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Director-General Qu Dongyu’s working trip to Vietnam from February 5-8 aims to promote bilateral cooperation in the fields of agriculture, food security, environmental protection, and rural development amid complicated and unpredictable global developments. At the meeting between Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan and visiting …

Industrial production: Driving force for economic growth
Industrial production: Driving force for economic growth
20/01/2025

Industrial production has played a key role in Vietnam’s economic recovery throughout 2024, with growth fueled by strong government support, sectoral shifts, and global integration. Despite facing significant hurdles in 2024, including sluggish global economic growth that impacted its export orders and a slow recovery in domestic demand due to storms and natural disasters, particularly …

Vietnam set to become regional manufacturing tech hub this year
Vietnam set to become regional manufacturing tech hub this year
06/01/2025

Vietnam has the potential to become a manufacturing hub in the region this year, especially in fields involving technology, as global companies have expressed interest in expanding operations in the country. A worker is seen in a semiconductor research lab in Ho Chi Minh City in December 2024. Photo by VnExpress Foreign direct investment (FDI) …