Electronics sector faces global headwinds and domestic transformation pressures

Việt Nam’s electronics sector at a major turning point: overcoming tariff challenges and elevating its position in the global supply chain.
Việt Nam’s electronics sector at a major turning point: overcoming tariff challenges and elevating its position in the global supply chain.
Waiving visas for nationals of key countries and adopting flexible visa policies tailored to different tourist segments will boost Việt Nam’s competitiveness vis-à-vis its neighbours.
Vietnam’s top political leader has called for an end to the state’s monopoly on gold bullion production, urging a shift toward market-oriented regulation that still preserves government oversight.
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines successfully completed its first day of operating all its domestic flights at the newly-opened T3 terminal of Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City with smooth and stable operations on Saturday.
Ho Chi Minh City is rolling out a comprehensive healthcare strategy to prepare for a projected influx of patients following the planned merger of Binh Duong and Ba Ria-Vung Tau Provinces into the city.
The European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham) has voiced concerns over Vietnam’s recognition of foreign professional experience in its work permit process..
Vietnam imported over 72,000 metric tons of seafood from Norway last year, valued at US$252 million, according to the Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC).
A new semiconductor plant, slated to open in 2025, will be located near the Vietnam National University-Ho Chi Minh City (VNU-HCM), marking a key step in developing Vietnam’s semiconductor industry and expanding opportunities for students and researchers.
E-commerce platforms TikTok Shop and Shopee will officially apply new fees that are two to three times higher than the current rates from April 1. Lazada also raised its fees starting February 1, making it more challenging for sellers on these platforms.
Since its commercial operation began three months ago, Ho Chi Minh City's first metro line, which stretches from Ben Thanh Station in District 1 to Suoi Tien Coach Station in Thu Duc City, has become a game changer for many food and beverage (F&B) establishments that are attracting a growing number of customers who use the metro to travel along the route.