Vietnam
Vietnam’s Lam takes spotlight as party selects new leadership
Voting at the congress will take place behind closed doors, with mobile data and Wi-Fi signals blocked
From Wall Street to Asia: Vietnamese firms diversify IPO options
The US is no longer the default dreamland, with growing interest in Hong Kong and Singapore listings
Vietnam targets US$5.5 billion in foreign loans for 2026 to boost infrastructure development
The government has prioritised public investment as a key driver of the economy
Vietnam takes first leap into chip fabrication with Viettel-led fab
The new plant is expected to begin pilot production of semiconductors by end-2027
Micro-digital income is reshaping work patterns across Asean
More than a technological fad, this trend marks a shift in work culture and could reshape the labour market in Singapore and beyond
Trump’s pick as Vietnam envoy sets sights on trade gap as Hanoi’s surplus with US tops China’s
Vietnam’s rise is closely linked to a sharp decline in China’s trade with the US
Vietnam central bank cuts credit growth target to 15% this year
The new target is lower than the 16% the bank initially set for 2025 before raising it during the year
Thomson Medical’s regional ambitions find a potent tonic in Vietnam
The Singapore group is targeting patient flows in the growing Mekong sub-region
Six metrics behind Vietnam’s 8% growth that complicate the celebration
The country’s growth story is more uneven than top-line figures suggest
China’s travellers pivot to Vietnam, driving record arrivals
The surge is part of a broader realignment in South-east Asia’s multi billion-US dollar tourism industry
