Four new container terminals to be built in northern Vietnam economic hub

Four new container terminals to be built in northern Vietnam economic hub

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has granted in-principle approval for the development of four new container terminals at Lach Huyen Port in the northern city of Hai Phong.

Infrastructure - Wed, July 9, 2025 | 5:36 pm GTM+7

Sausage mogul eyes $5 bln green energy, cattle project in northern Vietnam

Sausage mogul eyes $5 bln green energy, cattle project in northern Vietnam

Mai Huy Tan, who founded and later sold the popular Duc Viet sausage brand, has proposed a $5 billion circular economy complex in Quang Ninh province, northern Vietnam.

Industries - Wed, July 9, 2025 | 5:14 pm GTM+7

Brazil’s leading food group JBS eyes turning Vietnam into global production hub

Brazil’s leading food group JBS eyes turning Vietnam into global production hub

JBS, the world’s leading food processing company, is looking to transform Vietnam into a global and regional distribution and production center.

Industries - Wed, July 9, 2025 | 9:51 am GTM+7

World's largest iron ore, nickel producer wants to expand business in Vietnam

World's largest iron ore, nickel producer wants to expand business in Vietnam

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked Vale Group, a multinational Brazilian corporation in the fields of metals, mining, and logistics, expand business in Vietnam.

Industries - Tue, July 8, 2025 | 1:52 pm GTM+7

SK Group pushes for potential investment in $2.2 bln LNG-fired power plant in central Vietnam

SK Group pushes for potential investment in $2.2 bln LNG-fired power plant in central Vietnam

A delegation from South Korean chaebol SK Group has held a second round of talks with Nghe An province authorities to explore investment opportunities for a $2.2 billion LNG-fuelled power plant project.

Energy - Sat, July 5, 2025 | 1:47 pm GTM+7

Chinese materials major Kingfa on track to complete $80 mln plant in southern Vietnam

Chinese materials major Kingfa on track to complete $80 mln plant in southern Vietnam

Kingfa, China’s leading advanced materials company, on Wednesday held a topping-out ceremony for its $80 million plant in Dong Nai province, a key industrial hub in southern Vietnam.

Industries - Fri, July 4, 2025 | 8:23 am GTM+7

Over $534 mln needed for central Vietnam city’s seaport infrastructure

Over $534 mln needed for central Vietnam city’s seaport infrastructure

Hue city in central Vietnam needs about VND14.05 trillion ($534.24 million) in investment for its seaport system during the 2021-2030 span, with approximately VND12.79 trillion ($488.05 million) for wharves.

Infrastructure - Thu, July 3, 2025 | 4:24 pm GTM+7

Ca Na LNG-fueled power project in central Vietnam extends bidding deadline

Ca Na LNG-fueled power project in central Vietnam extends bidding deadline

The bidding deadline for the Ca Na LNG-to-power project in south-central Vietnam's Khanh Hoa province has been extended to 2 p.m. on July 19, 2025.

Energy - Thu, July 3, 2025 | 4:06 pm GTM+7

Major Vietnamese developer Sun Group proposes riverfront road, metro line projects in HCMC

Major Vietnamese developer Sun Group proposes riverfront road, metro line projects in HCMC

Sun Group, a leading real estate developer in Vietnam, is seeking Ho Chi Minh City authorities’ permission to invest in a riverfront road along the Saigon River and a 40-kilometer metro line under the build-transfer (BT) model in the former Cu Chi district.

Infrastructure - Wed, July 2, 2025 | 1:32 pm GTM+7

Work starts on golf course, liquid cargo port, waste-to-energy projects in northern Vietnam province

Work starts on golf course, liquid cargo port, waste-to-energy projects in northern Vietnam province

A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Saturday for the Con Vanh Golf Course and Ba Lat Liquid Cargo Port projects in the northern province of Thai Binh (now Hung Yen province).

Industries - Tue, July 1, 2025 | 2:37 pm GTM+7

Vietnam's industrial conglomerate Thaco proposes building urban railway projects in HCMC

Vietnam's industrial conglomerate Thaco proposes building urban railway projects in HCMC

Truong Hai Group (Thaco) has proposed studying investments in the Ben Thanh-Thu Thiem-Long Thanh railway line and Metro Line 2 (Ben Thanh-Tham Luong), both in Ho Chi Minh City.

Infrastructure - Tue, July 1, 2025 | 1:53 pm GTM+7

Work likely to commence on Vietnam's first offshore wind power project by late 2025: Deputy Minister

Work likely to commence on Vietnam's first offshore wind power project by late 2025: Deputy Minister

Work on Vietnam’s first offshore wind power project is expected to commence by the end of this year, according to Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hoang Long.

Energy - Tue, July 1, 2025 | 11:29 am GTM+7

VinFast inaugurates its second electric vehicle factory in Vietnam

VinFast inaugurates its second electric vehicle factory in Vietnam

VinFast, a Vietnamese EV manufacturing startup, on Sunday inaugurated a factory in Ha Tinh province's Vung Ang Economic Zone, its second in Vietnam after the one in Hai Phong city.

Industries - Sun, June 29, 2025 | 5:16 pm GTM+7

Unit of Vietnam’s first LNG power complex connects to national grid

Unit of Vietnam’s first LNG power complex connects to national grid

The Nhon Trach 4 power plant, one of two units in Vietnam’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fueled power complex, officially connected to the national grid on Friday with an initial capacity of 50 MW.

Energy - Sun, June 29, 2025 | 10:00 am GTM+7

Beverage giant Tan Hiep Phat-tied firm plans $153 mln to expand southern Vietnam plant

Beverage giant Tan Hiep Phat-tied firm plans $153 mln to expand southern Vietnam plant

A company tied with Vietnamese beverage giant Tan Hiep Phat plans to invest VND4 trillion (153.3 million) to expand its beverage plant in the southern province of Hau Giang.

Investing - Sat, June 28, 2025 | 4:10 pm GTM+7

Work on HCMC’s Ring Road 4 set to commence in 2025

Work on HCMC’s Ring Road 4 set to commence in 2025

The National Assembly, Vietnam's legislature, on Friday gave in-principle approval to the Ring Road 4 project in Ho Chi Minh City, with 99.09% of members in attendance voting in favor.

Investing - Sat, June 28, 2025 | 8:26 am GTM+7

Vietnam legislature requests legal framework for pilot crypto asset market

Vietnam legislature requests legal framework for pilot crypto asset market

The parliament has requested prompt establishment of legal frameworks to pilot a crypto asset market in Vietnam, per a resolution adopted on Friday.

Investing - Fri, June 27, 2025 | 4:12 pm GTM+7

Insights into Vietnam's decision on implementation plan for revised PDP VIII

Insights into Vietnam's decision on implementation plan for revised PDP VIII

The Ministry of Industry and Trade's Decision 1509/QD-BCT is a comprehensive roadmap detailing, among others, prioritized projects, key national power source initiatives, specific timelines for notable energy projects, and responsibilities of competent authorities in relation to the energy sector, write senior partner Anh Dang and associate Linh Dao at Vilaf law firm.

Energy - Thu, June 26, 2025 | 12:43 pm GTM+7

Conglomerate Xuan Thien starts work on $3.7 bln steel project in northern Vietnam

Conglomerate Xuan Thien starts work on $3.7 bln steel project in northern Vietnam

Vietnamese conglomerate Xuan Thien Group on Monday broke ground on a VND98 trillion ($3.74 billion) steel complex project in Nam Dinh province.

Industries - Tue, June 24, 2025 | 3:08 pm GTM+7