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HCMC plans EV battery recycling plant with 95% metal recovery rate

The proposal is tied to the city's plan to transition 400,000 gasoline-powered vehicles to electric ones. HCM City has proposed construction of an electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling center with an annual capacity of 3,000 tons. The initiative…

Global business confidence remains fragile despite Q2 uptick

The latest Global Economic Conditions Survey (GECS), released on July 22 by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), reveals that confidence among accountants rose in the second…

Nghe An province attracts high‑quality FDI

North-central Nghe An province has experienced a meteoric rise over recent years to become a key FDI destination. According to the former Ministry of Planning and Investment, now part of the Ministry of Finance, north-central Nghe An province…

Da Nang focuses on developing five sites for Free Trade Zone

The City People's Committee has assigned local departments and agencies to research and develop policies to support investors with the construction of technical and social infrastructure within the Free Trade Zone. Da Nang city in Vietnam's…

Vietnamese workers in S Korea to see pay rise with 2026 minimum wage hike

In the first half of 2025, South Korea remained one of the top three destinations for Vietnamese labor, alongside Japan and Taiwan (China). Starting in 2026, South Korea will implement a 2.9% increase in its minimum wage, a move that will also…

VIETNAM OCOPEX 2025 to showcase high-quality OCOP products

The online exhibition will run concurrently with the physical event and will remain active for an additional month afterward. The 2025 Vietnam OCOP Export Fair (VIETNAM OCOPEX) is set to take place from August 1-3 in Hanoi, according to a…

PRCA Thailand 2025 Tackles AI and Trust

BANGKOK, THAILAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 24 July 2025 - As artificial intelligence redefines how stories are told, trust is built, and reputations are managed, PRCA Thailand is calling on communicators, business leaders, and curious minds…

Ha Tinh province approves 30-ha industrial cluster

The central provice has so far established 22 industrial clusters. The People’s Committee of Ha Tinh province in the central region has decided to establish Lam Hop industrial cluster in Ky Lac commune with a total area of over 30 hectares. Nhon…

Dak Lak police charge 5 for forging environmental impact reports

The authorities advise businesses and individuals to conduct thorough research before selecting reputable and legally qualified environmental service providers, in order to ensure full compliance with environmental laws and regulations. The…

Thanh Hoa province’s export revenue reaches $4.1 bln in 7M

The central province sets a yearly target of $8 billion in export value. Thanh Hoa province in Central Vietnam posted export revenue of $4.1 billion in the first seven months of the year, marking a year-on-year increase of 21.8%, according…

Vietnamese lychees debut at leading US retail giant Costco

In July 2025, the fruit became available at 635 Costco stores across the US and Canada, alongside other major retail outlets such as Safeway. Photo: Ministry of Industry and Trade According to the Vietnam…

Vietnamese lychees hit Costco shelves in the United States

Dragonberry Produce, a leading U.S. importer of premium fruits, has launched its 2025 campaign to distribute lychees grown in the northern province of Bac Ninh through major supermarket chains, including Safeway and, for the first time, Costco. Vietnamese…

Over 146,000 businesses issue e-invoices from cash registers in H1

The implementation of electronic invoices from cash registers is a step in the process of modernizing tax administration. The number of businesses registering to issue e-invoice generated from cash registers reached 146,032 in the first six…

Pharma sector faces up to AI hurdles

According to FPT Digital, AI and generative AI are creating positive impacts across the global pharmaceutical industry. GenAI is expected to contribute between $60 billion and $110 billion annually from 2024 to 2029. All stages of the pharmaceutical…

Primary selling price for apartments in Hanoi keeps upward trend

The selling price of some projects hitting VND91 million ($3,460) per square meter. The primary selling price for apartments in Hanoi reached VND91 million ($3,460) per square meter, excluding VAT and maintenance costs. Savills Hanoi even…

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