Ho Chi Minh City urged to rethink growth as AI changes economy
Speakers at a city forum called for stronger workforce skills and institutions, citing forecasts of major changes to employment by 2030.
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- Business & CompaniesVietnam
Vietnamese firms exhibit shrimp-waste products and pineapple-based cleaners
GRECO 2026 in Ho Chi Minh City also features research into plant fibres and natural dyes, with interest reported from overseas partners.
- Business & CompaniesVietnam
Kim Long Motor signs pact to explore Central American sales
Costa Rica’s Vertex R.L will assess demand, with any appointment as a distributor subject to further negotiations.
- Business & CompaniesVietnam
Vietnam and Poland pursue investment cooperation in pharmaceuticals, rail and space
At talks in Hanoi, the prime ministers called for industrial partnerships after the countries elevated relations to a strategic partnership.
- PropertyVietnam
Hanoi pays ₫117 billion in cash to households affected by highway widening
Local officials say rules require cash compensation for individuals, with banks offering on-site deposits and police escorts available for recipients taking money home.
Vietnam’s GOW Esports wins FFMAI 2026 Fall after late turnaround
GOW earned US$15,000 after meeting the Champion Rush title conditions, finishing level on points with Thailand’s Buriram United.
- Business & CompaniesVietnam
Vietnamese SMEs face green lending hurdles over missing ESG records
Forum speakers said companies could begin with utility bills and better documentation before moving towards product-level carbon measurements.
- Business & CompaniesVietnam
Vietravel Airlines takes delivery of aircraft ahead of route expansion
The carrier has scheduled a Hanoi–Shenzhen launch for November 14, with direct Hanoi–Macau flights expected to start on November 29.
- Banking & FintechVietnam
Ho Chi Minh City financial centre expects fund rules in November
The centre has admitted its first 10 members, while planned investment fund rules would introduce a three-tier classification.
- Business & CompaniesVietnam
LS Eco Energy plans US$49 million ultra-capacitor plant in Vietnam
The Vietnamese subsidiary aims to start mass production in April 2027, with annual sales targeted at US$113 million by 2030.
