
A scientific workshop titled “Defining a growth model aligned with Viet Nam’s economic restructuring for 2026–2030 period” took place in Ha Noi on December 10. The event was organised by the National Institute for Economics and Finance (Ministry of Finance) and attracted numerous participants, including policymakers and economic experts.
Fri, Dec 12, 2025, 14:05:00
The stringent standards accompanying new-generation foreign direct investment (FDI) pose considerable challenges for industrial parks in Viet Nam, which now have only one path forward, that is to upgrade themselves.
Fri, Dec 12, 2025, 14:05:00
According to the National Statistics Office under the Ministry of Finance, in the first ten months of 2025, Viet Nam recorded a total import-export turnover of 762.44 billion USD, up 17.4% year on year, and posted a trade surplus of 19.56 billion USD.
Thu, Dec 11, 2025, 14:42:00
Hanoi has introduced a comprehensive public–private partnership plan to mobilize high-tech enterprises in tackling major challenges in science, technology, innovation and digital transformation, aiming to build a sustainable digital ecosystem and strengthen the city’s long-term competitiveness.
Thu, Dec 11, 2025, 14:42:00

Vietnam is in the early phases of its open banking journey, with regulatory frameworks only beginning to take shape and the market yet to fully develop. Sylvester Kinuthia, head of transaction banking at Standard Chartered, shared with VIR's Nhue Man how to unlock the potential of open banking in Vietnam.