VIETNAM CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Liên Đoàn Thương Mại Và Công Nghiệp Việt Nam
After three nationwide groundbreaking and inauguration ceremonies in 2025, Vietnam recorded 564 major national works and projects with total investment exceeding VND5.14 quadrillion (US$205.6 billion). Private capital accounted for more than VND3.8 quadrillion (US$152 billion), or 74.6% of the total, while public investment reached VND1.3 quadrillion (US$52 billion), representing 25.4%. Nearly 140 large-scale works have been completed and put into operation with effective results.
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To join the group of high-growth economies with GDP growth above 10%, Vietnam must shift from an extensive growth model to an intensive, productivity-driven one. Key strategies include strengthening institutions, raising total factor productivity (TFP), and reforming public investment.
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With its majestic natural landscapes, diverse ethnic cultures and vibrant highland markets, Sa Pa continues to captivate travellers seeking authentic, meaningful experiences that contrast with the fast-paced life in major cities. In 2025, the town became Asia’s fastest-growing destination.
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Each year, coal-fired thermal power plants nationwide generate an average of more than 25 million tonnes of ash and slag. In the past, most of this by-product was disposed of in landfills, causing environmental pollution and wasting resources. Today, thanks to coherent mechanisms and policies introduced by the Government, ministries and sectors, together with the efforts by enterprises, ash and slag have been increasingly being recycled into valuable materials and products.
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Thai Nguyen, a production base of Samsung in Vietnam, has secured investment commitments worth $4.4 billion at the start of 2026, as local authorities approved several large-scale projects.
Thu, Jan 08, 2026, 10:03:00
Vietnam’s electricity consumption grew more slowly than GDP in 2025, a development experts say reflects improving energy efficiency and a healthier growth model rather than any abnormal divergence.
Thu, Jan 08, 2026, 10:03:00
Vietcombank Securities (VCBS) has struck an upbeat tone on Vietnam’s power sector, forecasting a sharp rebound in earnings in the fourth quarter of 2025, with PetroVietnam Power (POW) seen posting a 520% year-on-year profit surge.
