Executive Council of Vietnam's International Financial Center set up (22/12/2025)
The council is tasked with setting development strategies, roadmaps, and plans for the International Financial Center.

Tax policy for Vietnam’s newly established International Financial Center (22/12/2025)
A newly-registered project in the international financial center shall be entitled to a corporate income tax rate of 10 percent for 30 years, if it belongs to priority business lines in the IFC.

Hoa Phat Group invests US$410 mln in high-speed rail track plant (22/12/2025)
Vietnam’s Hoa Phat Group on December 19 broke ground on a more than VND10 trillion (US$410 million) plant to produce high-speed rail tracks and special steel products, marking a major step toward domestic production of materials for the country’s planned rail infrastructure projects.

HCMC, Kazakhstan bolster air connectivity and commercial partnership (18/12/2025)
Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Vietnam, H.E. Mr. Kanat Tumysh, suggested the urgent need for a direct flight connecting HCM City with Kazakhstan’s major economic hubs, such as Astana or Almaty.

Korean firm plans to expand rare earth metal business in Vietnam (18/12/2025)
LS Eco Energy's new investment is estimated at approximately 28.5 billion KRW ($19.2 million).

Vietnam shifts FDI strategy from volume to quality (18/12/2025)
A series of large-scale foreign direct investment (FDI) projects were granted investment registration certificates in November, contributing to Vietnam’s strong FDI performance in the first 11 months of the year.

Vietnam’s low-altitude alliance teams up with JUIDA for drone development (17/12/2025)
This partnership opens a new direction for the field of next-generation transportation, specifically regarding Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), drones, and their related ecosystems.


Kolon signs $48 million airbag supply deal with Autoliv (17/12/2025)
Kolon Industries strengthens ties with Autoliv through a long-term supply agreement, boosting airbag material production for global markets.

A new decree regulates the re-lending of ODA loans and foreign concessional loans (15/12/2025)
Under Decree No. 317/2025/ND-CP, that amends and supplements certain provisions of Decree No. 97/2018/ND-CP, the re-lending of ODA loans and foreign concessional loans are regulated for public scientific and technological organizations, as well as financially autonomous public universities.

Stress laid on high-quality FDI inflows (15/12/2025)
Offering a selective and performance-based investment incentive framework, attached with a commitment to technology transfer and localisation ratio, is considered an effective solution to attract high-quality foreign direct investment inflow.

Kolon signs $48 million airbag supply deal with Autoliv (15/12/2025)
Kolon Industries strengthens ties with Autoliv through a long-term supply agreement, boosting airbag material production for global markets.

HCM City, Canva sign strategic cooperation deal (12/12/2025)
The cooperation program will include intensive training courses, mentoring activities, creative workshops, and professional-community development initiatives, aimed at advancing design skills in business, education, and digital content production.

Laos’ Phongsupthavy Group urged to expand energy cooperation with Vietnam (12/12/2025)
Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son has asked Phongsupthavy Group to broaden energy cooperation with Vietnam, praising the company’s role in exporting electricity and encouraging new projects in renewable energy, infrastructure, and ASEAN grid integration.

Vietnam eases policy approval requirements, simplifies foreign and outbound investments (12/12/2025)
The amended Law on Investment, passed by the National Assembly on the morning of December 11, introduces remarkable changes to investment procedures, particularly those related to investment policy approval, procedures for foreign investors, and the management of foreign investment activities.

Hanoi attracts $4.12 bln in FDI in 11M (11/12/2025)
The capital city is among the strongest magnets for FDI nationwide.

Foreign investors exempt from asset and income declaration as new Anti-Corruption Law passes (11/12/2025)
According to the Government's report, mandating that individuals assigned to manage and operate a State-owned enterprise which holds more than 50% of charter capital must declare their assets and income is appropriate.

Vietnam-Japan joint venture plans to invest in smart IP (11/12/2025)
The proposed industrial park, covering 180ha, aiming to attract both Japanese and international investors.

Vietnam, Japan seek to step up borderless business cooperation (10/12/2025)
The Vietnam–Japan Business Day 2025, themed “Borderless business cooperation,” took place in Tokyo on December 8, exploring opportunities and strategies to expand economic, trade and investment ties between the two nations.

Stronger FDI, ESG set new benchmarks for Vietnam's stock market (10/12/2025)
As Vietnam's stock market moves closer to an emerging market classification, improving the quality of listed companies is becoming a central policy priority, particularly through the presence of high-quality foreign direct investment (FDI) enterprises and stronger Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices.