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Registered capital from newly established businesses rose 34.3% year on year to more than VND2.1 quadrillion (US$82.7 billion) in the first 10 months of 2026, highlighting an expansion in investment despite a slight decline in the number of new enterprises, according to the National Statistics Office.
Industrial production expanded 12.4% in the first 10 months of 2026 from a year earlier, marking the fastest growth for the same period since 2019, supported by robust manufacturing and electricity output supported industrial activity, the National Statistics Office (NSO) said.
Vietnam topped the medal table at the Southeast Asia Finswimming Championship and Southeast Asia Age Group Finswimming Championship 2026 in Malaysia, winning 160 medals: 92 golds, 62 silvers and six bronzes.
The Government has approved a plan on restructuring State capital for the 2026-30 period that will change the ratio of State capital in six enterprises and banks.
Hanoi has approved investment plans for a VND99.8 trillion (US$3.8 billion) multi-purpose urban development project in the north of the capital city with construction scheduled to run from 2026 to 2032.
Vietnam’s automotive market could approach 700,000 vehicle sales in 2026, after nearly 500,000 units were sold in the first nine months, as electric and hybrid vehicles gain ground and automakers step up competition ahead of the year-end buying season.
The 21st Asian-Australasian Association of Animal Production Societies Congress (AAAP 2026) opened in Hanoi on October 28 to promote scientific cooperation, technology transfer and sustainable livestock production.
The Vietnam International Financial Centre in HCM City (VIFC-HCMC) unveiled its first 10 members on October 28.
The ability to attract international capital of the Vietnam International Financial Centre (VIFC) not only depends of its legal foundation, but also how it can inspire trust from international investors, according to a panel discussion as part of Ho Chi Minh City’s Autumn Economic Forum on October 27.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated HCM City I after the club won the 2026 Thai Son Bac National Women's Football Championship, the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) said on October 27.