VOV.VN - Google is preparing a major shift in its production strategy for its premium Pixel smartphone lineup, with Vietnam set to become a key manufacturing and development base, according to Gizmochina, citing a report by Nikkei Asia.

International media outlets have hailed Vietnam’s 8.02% GDP growth in 2025, calling it a rare bright spot in Asia amid uncertain global trade landscape.

Vietnamese bananas are becoming increasingly common in Japanese grocery stores as the long-standing dominance of imports from the Philippines begins to decline, Nikkei Asia reported.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung delivered a keynote speech at the 30th Nikkei Forum Future of Asia in Tokyo on May 30, outlining five strategic proposals to help Asia maintain its role as a key engine of global economic growth amid a world full of volatility and uncertainty.

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung of Vietnam is joining leaders of Asian countries and international organisations at the 30th Nikkei Forum Future of Asia in Tokyo to hammer out measures to navigate geopolitical tensions, enhance economic resilience and advance sustainable development in a turbulent world.

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung on May 27 visited Aichi prefecture, where he met with Governor Omura Hideaki and Nagoya Mayor Hirosawa Ichiro, part of his working visit to Japan for the 30th Nikkei Forum "Future of Asia".

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung’s upcoming attendance at the 30th Nikkei Forum “Future of Asia”, to be held in Japan on May 29-30, aims to reaffirm Vietnam's strong commitment to contribute to shaping the future of the region, promoting multilateral cooperation, and advancing sustainable development.

VOV.VN - Leading Japanese retailer Aeon has planned to expand its operations in Vietnam, by increasing the number of its general merchandise stores (GMS) and super supermarkets (SSM) in Vietnam to around 100 by 2030 from 12 at present, reported Japan's newswire Nikkei Asia.

Nikkei Asia on May 5 published a mega story by journalist Atsushi Tomiyama, analysing the impressive economic growth that Vietnam has achieved thanks to its renovation efforts.

VOV.VN - Aeon Entertainment, a subsidiary of Japanese retailer Aeon Group, is set to open its first movie theater in Vietnam this year and will invest between US$134 - 200 million by 2035, according to Nikkei Asia.