Hai Phong attracts over $915 million in FDI to industrial zones in Q1 2026

HBRE Gia Lai Wind Farm Changes Ownership Again

HBRE Gia Lai wind farm changes ownership again. This is the second time the HBRE Gia Lai wind project has changed hands. The enterprise was founded by HBRE Group chairman Ho Ta Tin, later sold to a Thai buyer, and now returned to a Singaporean investor. In early March, Levanta…

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung chairs first meeting, directs immediate action to resolve outstanding tasks

On the morning of April 9, Prime Minister Le Minh Hung chaired a meeting of the Standing Committee of the Government’s Party Committee and the Government at Government Headquarters to discuss and provide opinions on a number of issues within its remit and other items to be prepared for submission…

Assessing demand before building Vietnam–China rail links: Dong Dang–Hanoi and Mong Cai–Ha Long–Hai Phong

Vietnam is studying two railway links with China—Dong Dang–Hanoi and Mong Cai–Ha Long–Hai Phong—but the management agency says planning must first clarify transport demand and investment efficiency to avoid wasting resources. Demand alignment and investment timing At a meeting on 09/04, Mr. Nguyen Danh Huy stressed that the planning for…

North-South Expressway set to open full route by April 30; 12 component projects to be operational in April

North-South Expressway is scheduled to be fully opened by April 30, with twelve component projects expected to be connected and commissioned within April. The goal is to enable uninterrupted travel along the entire route ahead of the April 30 and May 1 holidays. The announcement was made by Mr. Nguyen…

Government targets at least 10% growth and per-capita GDP of $8,500 by 2030

Gov't aims for growth of 10% or higher, with per-capita GDP reaching 8,500 USD by 2030, according to Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang. The government plans to present to Parliament the 2026-2030 five-year plan, outlining five guiding directions, 59 main targets, 11 groups of key solutions, and 92 tasks…

Km46 Overpass Delays Opening of Biên Hóa - Vũng Tàu Expressway

An overpass at Km46 on the Biên Hòa – Vũng Tàu Expressway has become a bottleneck, delaying the project’s opening. A report by PV Báo Điện tử VTC News in early April said the expressway route from the T2 interchange (connecting the Ho Chi Minh City – Long Thành –…

Registration of dependents for personal income tax relief: why many filings are returned

Gia Lai’s four local tax offices said the issues described in the article mainly stem from four errors: (1) not having a personal tax code, (2) incorrect addresses after administrative mergers, (3) not updating the citizen identity card, and (4) not upgrading VNeID to level 2. The offices noted that…

At around 5:30 PM on May 5, about a day after facing significant criticism over its recruitment campaign, Oatside Vietnam issued an official reply on its Facebook page, which has about 14K followers. The company said it acknowledged discussions surrounding the recent CMO recruitment and admitted that the campaign deployment…