VIETNAM CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Liên Đoàn Thương Mại Và Công Nghiệp Việt Nam
Bac Ninh province has broken ground on the An Khanh-Bac Giang thermal power plant, a 650 MW project with an estimated investment of VND30 trillion ($1.15 billion), as northern Vietnam faces rapidly rising electricity demand.
Fri, Aug 14, 2026, 14:54:00
After years of delays, Danang has approved an adjustment to its investment policy for the nearly VND54.8 trillion ($2.1 billion) Da Phuoc international urban project. Construction is expected to resume in the third quarter of 2026.
Fri, Aug 14, 2026, 14:54:00
The State Bank of Vietnam has asked commercial banks to launch and publish credit programs from August 2026 for SMEs and sectors identified as key drivers of economic growth, with lending rates at least 1 percentage point a year below the banks' average rates for loans of the same maturities.
Fri, Aug 14, 2026, 14:53:00
Amid the rapid expansion of online commerce, closely linked to consumption, exports, logistics, electronic payments and the digital economy, the legislation is expected to shape the sector’s sustainable future while ensuring a balance between State management, consumer rights and business interests.
Thu, Aug 13, 2026, 16:19:00
Amid Vietnam’s evolving economic landscape, Nghe An is emerging as an impressive bright spot and a strategic destination for domestic and international investment flows.
Thu, Aug 13, 2026, 16:17:00
Global gold prices plunged on August 11 after reversing course, trading at 4,347.8 USD per ounce. Domestically, SJC gold bars and gold rings fell by a total of 2 million VND per tael, with buying and selling prices standing at 140.5-143.5 million VND per tael.
Thu, Aug 13, 2026, 16:16:00
To promote IoT application in smart transport, the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Chairman has assigned the Department of Construction to lead the deployment of IoT in the construction, management, operation and maintenance of transport infrastructure. The department will also review and propose integrating IoT sensors and smart monitoring devices into transport construction, renovation and upgrading projects across the city.
