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HCM City eyes 8-10 million USD per hectare in industrial park investment

HCM City, Jan. 7 -- Ho Chi Minh City plans to attract 4.25 billion USD in investment into its export processing zones and industrial parks (IPs) in 2026, as part of efforts to shift its growth model t... Read More


Overcoming headwinds, Vietnam lays cornerstone to break through into new era: PM

Hanoi, Jan. 7 -- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has reviewed socio-economic achievements of 2025 and the 2021-2025 tenure while sketching out major orientations and tasks for 2026 during an interview ... Read More


Vietnam targets 74 billion USD in agro-forestry-aquatic export earnings in 2026

Hanoi, Jan. 7 -- The agriculture and environment sector has set an agro-forestry-aquatic export target of 73-74 billion USD for 2026, requiring the sector to remain steadfast in its strategy of market... Read More


Vietnam's effective foreign policy earns widespread international recognition: expert

Singapore, Jan. 7 -- Against the backdrop of deepening global geopolitical polarisation in recent years, Vietnam's foreign policy has proven its effectiveness and earned widespread international recog... Read More


Remains of four fallen Vietnam soldiers from Laos, Cambodia recovered

Quang Ngai, Jan. 7 -- The Quang Ngai provincial Military Command reported on January 7 that its K53 team had recovered the remains of four Vietnamese soldiers fallen in Laos and Cambodia during a Janu... Read More


International financial institutions optimistic about Vietnam's 2026 growth

Hanoi, Jan. 7 -- International financial institutions and economic organisations have expressed optimism about Vietnam's growth prospects in 2026, citing the country's strong economic performance in 2... Read More


Indonesia imposes safeguard duties to protect textile industry

Jakarta, Jan. 7 -- Indonesia will begin imposing safeguard duties on imported cotton woven fabrics from January 10 in a bid to shield its domestic textile industry from a surge in imports. The safegu... Read More


More than 20 speedboats destroyed in Phuket fire

Bangkok, Jan. 7 -- A fire that broke out in the early hours of January 7 at Chalong Pier in the southern Thai province of Phuket has destroyed more than 20 speedboats. Initial information from witness... Read More


Laos targets 6% annual growth in 2026-2030

Vientiane, Jan. 7 -- Laos aims to achieve average economic growth of 6% or higher per year over the next five years, while accelerating the building of an independent and self-reliant economy, Prime M... Read More


Int'l agricultural, environmental technology fair set for Can Tho

Can Tho, Jan. 7 -- The International Exhibition on Machinery, Equipment, Supplies, Chemicals and Agricultural Products in Vietnam (VietAGROS) 2026 will be held from April 15-17 in the Mekong Delta cit... Read More