AN GIANG TARGETS PRIVATE SECTOR AS KEY DRIVER FOR GREEN GROWTH
A seminar held last week by Tôn Đức Thắng Political School and other organisations discussed the current state of private sector development in An Giang and proposed solutions to refine institutional frameworks, improve the business and investment climate, promote innovation, drive digital and green transitions and strengthen regional linkages.
HCM CITY STARTS CONSTRUCTION OF 6,229 SOCIAL HOUSING UNITS
Industrial developer Becamex IDC on Friday broke ground on four social housing projects in HCM City, adding more than 6,200 apartments as Việt Nam's largest metropolis aims to tackle a shortage of affordable housing. The four projects, comprising 6,229 apartments, will be developed in Chánh Hiệp and Thuận Giao wards and are intended for low-income residents, industrial workers and other beneficiaries of government housing support programmes.
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ĐẮK LẮK LAUNCHES THREE MANUFACTURING PROJECTS WORTH US$30 MILLION
Đắk Lắk Province has broken ground on three new industrial projects at Hòa Hiệp 1 Industrial Park with a combined investment of nearly VNĐ790 billion (US$30.2 million). The projects are the Agrilong–Green World Fertiliser Plant, the Bá Hải Canned Food Processing Plant, and the Kotinochi Phú Yên Semi-Trailer and Spare Parts Manufacturing Plant. The investors are Hoang Long Vina JSC, Ba Hai JSC, and Kotinochi JSC, respectively.
CẦN THƠ AIMS TO ADD 300 NEW BUSINESSES ANNUALLY BY 2030
Authorities in Cần Thơ City have set themselves an ambitious target of attracting 300 businesses each year through 2030 as part of broader efforts to strengthen the private sector as a key engine of economic growth. According to Vương Quốc Nam, vice chairman of its People's Committee, the city is implementing a comprehensive package of measures to foster a more dynamic private economy during the 2026 to 2030 period.
SMART ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE CRITICAL FOR GREEN GROWTH
Developing smart energy infrastructure will be critical for Việt Nam to achieve its green growth ambitions, as the global energy transition has entered a new phase that requires more flexible, resilient and digitally enabled energy systems. At the Smart Energy Infrastructure Development Forum in Hà Nội, experts said that countries must move beyond simply expanding renewable power generation and focus on building smarter energy systems.
CÀ MAU PROVINCE EXPORTS SURPASS $1 BILLION IN FIVE MONTHS
Cà Mau Province's exports exceeded US$1 billion in the first five months of 2026, driven by strong growth in seafood and fertiliser shipments. They were up 14.4 per cent year-on-year and equivalent to 38.2 per cent of the full-year target, according to the provincial People's Committee. Seafood remained the largest contributor, accounting for nearly $901 million and up 7.5 per cent from a year earlier.
QUẢNG NINH ADJUSTS GRDP GROWTH TARGETS FOR EACH QUARTER
The northern province of Quảng Ninh posted broad-based socio-economic expansion in the first half and is pushing to deliver full-year gross regional domestic product (GRDP) growth above 13 per cent, an all-time high. To achieve more than VNĐ100 trillion (US$3.7 billion) in state budget revenue this year, the provincial People's Committee has set a target of 13.21 per cent GRDP growth, with quarterly growth projected at 12.58 per cent in the second quarter, 15.48 per cent in the third and 14.86 per cent in the fourth.
