Hanoi taps elderly resources to develop “silver economy”

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Hanoi taps elderly resources to develop “silver economy”

Hanoi taps elderly resources to develop “silver economy”

As its population ages and birth rates decline, Hanoi is seeking to turn the demographic challenge into an opportunity by developing a “silver economy” that both meets the needs of older people and taps their knowledge, experience and purchasing power as resources for sustainable growth.

Chip boom pushes Viet Nam closer to “high-income” status: Nikkei Asia

Chip boom pushes Viet Nam closer to “high-income” status: Nikkei Asia

Vietnam International Financial Center urged to prioritize products generating real transactions

Viettel ranks No.1 globally at prestigious IBA 2026 awards

Viettel ranks No.1 globally at prestigious IBA 2026 awards

Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Quang Ngoc works with MR7

Economic, trade, investment ties should remain driver of Viet Nam–U.S. relations: Deputy PM

Economic, trade, investment ties should remain driver of Viet Nam–U.S. relations: Deputy PM

Phu Tho, Korean firm sign MoU to explore water environment, energy project

Maritime culture guides northern port city of Hai Phong’s global reach

Maritime culture guides northern port city of Hai Phong’s global reach

Viet Nam’s exports to New Zealand post strong growth

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