
In February alone, the city secured 232.8 million USD in FDI. The figure included 37 newly licensed projects worth 5.6 million USD, nine existing projects with additional capital of 222 million USD, and 20 instances of capital contribution and share purchases by foreign investors totaling 5.2 million USD.
Wed, Mar 04, 2026, 09:55:00
Production and trade in Ho Chi Minh City’s industrial and export processing zones have returned to normal, a positive sign following the Lunar New Year (Tet) break 2026, reported the Ho Chi Minh City Export Processing and Industrial Zones Authority (HEPZA) on March 2.
Wed, Mar 04, 2026, 09:55:00
Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, the Viet Nam Trade Office in Israel has urged domestic exporters to keep a close watch on the evolving situation and stay in regular contact with shipping lines and overseas partners, particularly for shipments already in transit, to ensure timely adjustments to contracts and risk mitigation plans.
Wed, Mar 04, 2026, 09:55:00
Vietnam’s retail market is gradually shifting towards higher-quality retail models that place greater emphasis on experience and cater to the increasingly sophisticated needs of urban consumers, write Savills analysts.
Tue, Mar 03, 2026, 14:11:00
Vietnam’s electricity consumption is projected to more than triple by 2050, requiring a major expansion of LNG imports to maintain grid stability and support long-term economic growth, according to a new study.
Tue, Mar 03, 2026, 14:11:00
Vietnam’s physical retail sector staged a significant turnaround in 2025, shifting from a year of persistent contractions to sustained growth led by shopping malls and the central region, according to a comprehensive trend report by Asia Plus Inc. and AI-analytics firm Palexy.
Tue, Mar 03, 2026, 14:11:00

Under its new-phase urban development strategy, Hue City is steadily realising its orientation of expanding development space towards the sea. This is not merely a geographical expansion, but a strategic choice aimed at restructuring growth drivers, easing pressure on the central urban area and strengthening regional linkages.