
Country Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Vietnam Shantanu Chakraborty, has provided a detailed breakdown of the country’s 2025 socio-economic achievements and 2026 growth prospects. The ADB chief highlighted Vietnam’s remarkable performance and identified critical opportunities for the nation to capitalize on in the coming year.
Fri, Jan 02, 2026, 16:34:00
Vietnam’s plan to revive a gold exchange reflects a strategic shift from speculative control toward building market infrastructure, aiming to stabilize supply, support production, and improve transparency in the gold market.
Fri, Jan 02, 2026, 16:34:00
Two wind power projects in Gia Lai province, with a combined investment of nearly VND4 trillion ($152 million), are now eligible for commercial operations after years of regulatory delays, local authorities said.
Fri, Jan 02, 2026, 16:34:00
The VN-Index may experience some fluctuations and accumulate more momentum before continuing its breakout.
Fri, Jan 02, 2026, 10:55:00
Vietnam’s automobile market in 2025 witnessed fierce competition among carmakers. A “price war” played out intensely across all segments, stretching from the beginning to the end of the year, and is expected to continue into 2026.
Fri, Jan 02, 2026, 10:55:00
2026 is highly likely to mark a turning point for foreign indirect investment inflows to Vietnam as the country's macroeconomic conditions are favorable, GDP is expected to be 9-10%, and valuations remain compelling, says Dang Nguyet Minh, head of research at Dragon Capital.
Fri, Jan 02, 2026, 10:55:00

The Law on Investment 2025 continues Vietnam’s broader efforts to simplify administrative procedures and further refine the legal framework governing investment activities, write senior partner Anh Dang and associate Linh Dao at Vilaf law firm.