UOB Vietnam builds 450 mln USD headquarters within VIFC-HCMC

UOB Vietnam builds 450 mln USD headquarters within VIFC-HCMC

The United Overseas Bank (UOB) Vietnam on July 1 broke ground on UOB Plaza Ho Chi Minh City, its new headquarters commanding a total cost of some 450 million USD.

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Construction starts on 240-million-USD wind power plant in Ca Mau

Construction of a wind power plant began in the Khai Long – Ca Mau tourism area in Dat Mui commune, the southernmost province of Ca Mau, on July 1, marking a step toward strengthening national energy security, supporting the locality's double-digit growth target and advancing green transition.

Vietnam's fruit, vegetable exports up nearly 18% in H1


Vietnam's fruit and vegetable export turnover reached 3.65 billion USD in the first six months of 2026, up 17.8% year-on-year, making the sector one of the fastest-growing export groups in the agriculture and environment sector.
Viettel AI secures second U.S. patent for masked face recognition technology

PANO - Viettel AI announced on June 27 that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted a U.S. utility patent for its core technology, "Masked Face Recognition by Artificial Intelligence Technology."

Viettel unveils comprehensive local digital transformation model in Hanoi


PANO - The Military Industry-Telecoms Group (Viettel) introduced a comprehensive local digital transformation model at conference on June 27 in Hanoi on key tasks for advancing the city's digital economy and digital society. The model integrates the three pillars of Digital Government, Digital Economy, and Digital Society within a unified digital ecosystem.
Ca Mau seeks stronger cooperation with Dutch partners in green development, marine economy

Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of Ca Mau province Le Van Su held a working session with Raïssa Marteaux, Dutch Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City, to explore opportunities for expanding cooperation in green development, sustainable aquaculture, renewable energy and the marine economy.

Vietnam, Israel vow to speed up free trade deal


Vietnam and Israel have agreed to step up the effective rollout of the Vietnam–Israel Free Trade Agreement (VIFTA) and foster cooperation in trade, industry and innovation.
Lao Cai border trade surges, durian exports hit record high

Import-export turnover through border gates in the Northern province of Lao Cai rose by more than 60% year-on-year in the first half of 2026, driven by a sharp increase in agricultural exports, particularly durian.

Vietnam launches pilot carbon market, opening new opportunities for green growth


Vietnam officially launched the pilot phase of its domestic carbon market on June 29 with the debut of its national carbon trading platform, marking a significant milestone in mobilizing green finance, advancing the country's low-carbon transition and supporting its goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.
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