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Vietnam Investment Review
Regulatory gaps closing ahead of upgrade milestone
Vietnam's Stock Market Performance in 2025 in the Context of Broad-Based Global Equity Market Growth
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February 09, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
E-wallet market undergoing quiet restructuring in Vietnam
After years of rapid growth based on subsidy and promotional strategies to expand users, the e-wallet market is entering a more intense consolidation phase, with opportunities focusing on businesses that possess robust technology platforms and sound strategies.
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February 02, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Foreign manufacturers utilise local strengths
Investment expansions are reflecting long-term confidence in the country’s ambitions
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February 02, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Neighbours united in developing relations
Vietnam has intensified its bilateral cooperation across many sectors with Laos and Cambodia, including a major focus on the political landscape and economy.
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February 09, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Vietnam locks onto innovation-led growth model
The key development goal for Vietnam for the next five years and beyond has been identified, and will be implemented with a new growth model featuring the knowledge-based economy, innovation, and digital transformation.
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February 02, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Cross-border ties to shape free trade zone
Interregional connectivity, together with stable energy and logistics infrastructure and long-term resilience, is the key to developing a new-generation free trade zone in Ho Chi Minh City.
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February 09, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Steady rollout of E10 petrol now underway
Vietnam is preparing to roll out E10 petrol, marking a shift towards greener transport energy while placing rising demands on policy coordination, supply capacity, and market infrastructure.
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February 09, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Cooperation must align with Vietnam's long-term ambitions
As Vietnam continues its strong momentum and advances towards its aspiration of becoming a high income country by 2045, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), under the policy of the government of Japan, remains committed to supporting Vietnam's reform efforts through both financial and technical cooperation.
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February 09, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Further refining to help businesses
The government has set a tangible target to develop the private sector this year through greater efforts to create a more favourable business and investment climate, amid Vietnam earning a new rank from the World Bank.
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February 09, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Transition underway in German investment across Vietnam
Last year was a resilient and constructive one for German businesses in Vietnam.
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February 02, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Rising prices and mortgage rates threaten the market
Experts forecast that house prices in Vietnam will continue to stay elevated while mortgage interest rates have yet to ease — two major issues raising questions about the pace and sustainability of the recent recovery.
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February 09, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
VKFTA offers co-prosperity through regulatory reform
With bilateral trade and investment continuing to deepen, Vietnam and South Korea are entering a decisive new phase.
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February 09, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Regional confidence climbs as global uncertainty lingers
While global confidence remains cautious, Asia-Pacific's improving confidence, investment intentions and demand indicators set the region apart from many others and suggest it may be better positioned to withstand external headwinds.
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February 09, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Capital positioned to support high growth targets to 2030
Corporate bonds, international borrowing, and equity financing through the stock market have been identified as strategic funding sources that need to be activated as the economy’s growth momentum continues to rely heavily on public investment.
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February 09, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Double-digit growth a viable test
The pursuit of double-digit growth in 2026 sends a strong policy signal at a time of heightened global uncertainty.
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February 09, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Real estate to be cautious yet active
After a prolonged correction cycle, Vietnam's real estate market is gradually moving through a phase of cleansing and is heading towards a more substantive state.
6 min |
February 09, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Favourable time to invest in startup arena
Vietnam is becoming a lucrative destination for startups, driven by higher-quality founders, more reasonable company valuations, and the emergence of new tech waves.
4 min |
February 02, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
EU relations a fresh investment horizon
The decision to elevate the bilateral relationship between the European Union and Vietnam to a comprehensive strategic partnership (CSP) marks a defining milestone not only in diplomacy, but in the architecture of international economic relations.
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February 09, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Retail banking anchors the credit reset
Vietnam's central bank will inject an additional $112 billion into the economy in a sweeping recalibration of credit policy, steering capital decisively towards the likes of manufacturing, retail, and consumption.
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February 02, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
EU relationship rise bodes well for trade
Vietnam and the EU elevating their official relationship is set to increase trade and investment flows.
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February 02, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
FMCG resilience amid varying storms
Vietnam concluded 2025 with solid economic growth momentum that positioned the country as one of Asia's most resilient performers.
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February 02, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Australian and New Zealand fruit gains ground in Vietnam
Fruit imports from Australia and New Zealand continue to expand in Vietnam, supported by strengthening bilateral relations and rising domestic demand for premium produce, as consumers increasingly place greater emphasis on quality, safety and traceability.
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February 02, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
A year for more responsible capital
Vietnam is recasting its capital market as a primary allocator of long-term capital, underpinning infrastructure, industrial upgrading, innovation, and the green transition.
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February 02, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Navigating venture capital trends across the continent
Today’s global environment is marked by heightened uncertainty, driven by macroeconomic volatility, record-high US dollar and gold prices, escalating geopolitical tensions, and unpredictable trade policy signals.
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February 02, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Gold's record-breaking rally tests discipline of investors
As gold prices repeatedly break records and silver follows in a sharp rally, Vietnam's precious metals market is becoming a litmus test for investor discipline.
3 min |
February 02, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Big leaps being made in Czech-Vietnam investment
Vietnam's growth ambitions are creating fresh opportunities for deeper investment cooperation. Speaking with VIR's Khanh Linh, Radek Jakubský, vice president of the Czech Chamber of Commerce, outlined priority sectors and long-term prospects for Czech and Vietnamese businesses.
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February 09, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Postal industry entering new phase of modernisation
Vietnam’s postal services will be elevated by major businesses in order to fit with the digital age.
2 min |
February 09, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
New strategic plans made with Laos
Vietnam and Laos have cemented their bilateral ties, with major focuses laid on political, economic, trade, and investment cooperation.
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February 02, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Sci-tech ties explored with South Korea
Besides further amplifying bilateral trade and investment ties, Vietnam and South Korea will promote sci-tech, innovation, and the digital transition as a new cooperation pillar.
3 min |
February 09, 2026
Vietnam Investment Review
Aircraft makers urge out-the-box thinking
Although Vietnam is one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing aviation markets, more varied offerings and serving a wider scope of routes will be key to unlocking the market’s next stage.
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