Economy

New businesses, market re-entries up 32.8% in first four months

In April alone, nearly 20,400 enterprises were newly established. The most notable feature was not the number of new firms but the quality of capital...

CPI up 0.84% in April on rising energy, dining costs

The CPI in April advanced 3.31 per cent compared to December 2025 and 5.46 per cent from a year earlier. For the first four months of 2026, the index...

Moody’s lifts Việt Nam’s outlook to "positive" on reform drive

Moody’s on May 4 upgraded Việt Nam’s outlook from “stable” to “positive,” while affirming the country’s sovereign credit rating at Ba2, according to...

Foreign investment flows to Việt Nam up 32% in four months

Realised foreign capital in Việt Nam during the first four months was estimated at 7.40 billion USD, up 9.8% year-on-year, the highest level for the...

SMEs struggle to access credit despite major role in economy

Only about 20-25 per cent of SMEs are currently able to obtain bank loans, underscoring a structural bottleneck in the financial system.

Middle East war weighs heavily on accountant confidence

The Middle East conflict is rapidly evolving into a global shock to both costs and confidence, placing export-dependent Vietnam under dual pressure...

Việt Nam must rethink FDI strategy in AI era

Việt Nam faces urgent pressure to revamp its FDI strategy as AI reshapes global investment, shifting focus to technology, talent and innovation...

Household businesses need more enabling policies

The survey, conducted between February and April 2026 with more than 1,000 household businesses across 34 provinces and cities, paints a far from...

HCM City targets at least 10.3 per cent growth in H1

As the city has set a GRDP growth target of over 10 per cent for 2026, growth in the first half must reach at least 10.3 per cent, with the second...

Đồng Nai’s future drivers take shape amid city status plan

The Party Central Committee has agreed in principle to establish Đồng Nai Province as a centrally governed city, a move that reflects a long-term...





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