Hanoi, Vietnam, Feb. 23 -- Initial findings of Viet Nam's 2026 Economic Census are expected to be available on June 30, 2026

The 2026 Census features several notable updates. For the first time, it will cover cooperative groups and online household businesses-two categories not included in previous surveys. The questionnaire has also been revised to better reflect digital transformation, the adoption of science and technology, and innovation in production and business operations.

Information technology will be applied across all stages of the census, from preparation and data collection to processing and verification. Artificial intelligence will support industry classification, while digital mapping tools will monitor real-time impleme...