Viet Nam, New Zealand seek to raise bilateral trade to 3 billion USD

Viet Nam, New Zealand seek to raise bilateral trade to 3 billion USD

Minister of Industry and Trade Le Manh Hung held a bilateral working session with New Zealand Minister for Trade and Investment Todd McClay in Auckland on August 13, as part of activities by a high-ranking delegation accompanying General Secretary of the Communist Party of Viet Nam Central Committee and President To Lam on his state visit to New Zealand.

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Viet Nam – Japan Innovation Forum 2026 drives new models

The Viet Nam – Japan Innovation Forum 2026, themed “Building a regional innovation ecosystem: From strategic technology foundations to substantive business-academia collaboration”, was co-organized in Hanoi on August 13 by Viet Nam’s National Innovation Center and the Embassy of Japan.

Monetary policy must ensure macro stability, support growth: PM


The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV)’s top priority is to ensure that every mechanism, policy, and management action supports macroeconomic stability, major economic balances, and resilience, while maintaining a sound and transparent market-based banking system, said Prime Minister Le Minh Hung.
Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Quang Ngoc works with MR7

PANO - On August 7, in Ho Chi Minh City, Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Quang Ngoc, Deputy Minister of National Defense, chaired a working session with functional agencies of the Ministry of National Defense and Military Region 7 (MR7) regarding the development strategy in 2026-2030 period and corporate restructuring.

Sr. Lt. Gen. Nguyen Quang Ngoc works with Saigon Newport Corporation


PANO - On August 5 in Ho Chi Minh City, Sr. Lt. Gen. Nguyen Quang Ngoc, Deputy Minister of National Defense, chaired a meeting with functional agencies of the Ministry of National Defense and Saigon Newport Corporation (Corps 20) to discuss the corporation’s 2026-2030 development strategy and corporate restructuring.
Viet Nam, U.K. seek new growth drivers in technology, logistics

The Viet Nam-U.K. High-Level Conference 2026 was held in Ha Noi on August 12, aimed at boosting the two countries’ cooperation in areas offering new growth potential, such as artificial intelligence (AI), fintech, crypto assets, commodity derivatives markets and logistics.

Viet Nam seeks stronger cooperation with U.S. partner in semiconductors, biomedical technology


Deputy Prime Minister Ho Quoc Dung received Gianluca Pettiti, President and Chief Operating Officer of U.S.-based Thermo Fisher Scientific, in Hanoi on August 12 to discuss Viet Nam’s priorities in developing its science, technology and innovation ecosystem.
PM’s conclusions set to clear bottlenecks, spur corporate growth

The Government Office has issued the Prime Minister's conclusions at a conference between permanent Cabinet members and the business community to clear bottlenecks and unlock resources for growth.

Vietnam fertilizer exports jump as global supply tightens


Vietnam's fertilizer exports surged in the first half of 2026 as supply disruptions triggered by conflict in the Middle East tightened global markets and created new opportunities for domestic producers.
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