Vietnam
Vietnam’s VinFast signs dealer agreements to approach Indonesia’s e-scooter market
VinFast, the electric vehicle manufacturer under Vietnam's top conglomerate Vingroup, has signed memoranda of understanding (MOUs) with six electric scooter dealers in Indonesia as it prepares to launch its electric scooter lineup in the country in the second quarter of 2026, expanding its distribution network in one of the world’s largest two-wheeler…
Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City to establish $191M VC Fund
Authorities in Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City have approved a plan to establish a venture capital (VC) fund aimed at boosting technology startups, commercializing research, and accelerating innovation in key strategic industries.
Vingroup chair Pham Nhat Vuong’s wife becomes chair of Vingroup-linked ride-hailing firm
GSM Green and Smart Mobility JSC (GSM), a ride-hailing service founded by chairman Pham Nhat Vuong of Vietnam's top conglomerate Vingroup, has announced that Pham Thu Huong, the spouse of Vuong, as the new chairwoman.
Dutch semiconductor giant Besi plans €10M to further build production facility in Vietnam
The Netherlands' BE Semiconductor Industries N.V (Besi), a leading global supplier of semiconductor assembly equipment, plans to expand its footprint in Southeast Asia with a new production facility in Vietnam.
Vietnam’s VinEnergo adds 10 GW renewable portfolio in Denmark, Sweden, Philippines
VinEnergo, the energy arm of Vietnam's top conglomerate Vingroup, has secured development agreements for a 10 gigawatt (GW) overseas renewable energy portfolio spanning Denmark, Sweden and the Philippines.
Singapore-based Open Campus, Vietnam’s L&A and SKALE pilot credential-based job matching
Open Campus, a Singapore-based decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) focused on blockchain applications in education, will collaborate with Vietnam’s Le & Associates (L&A) and SKALE to pilot a credential-powered job matching initiative in Vietnam.
Vietnam imposes mandatory AI labeling under new law
Vietnam’s Law on Artificial Intelligence (AI) stipulates that service providers must inform users when they are interacting with AI; otherwise, they may be subject to criminal proceedings or administrative fines.
Vietnam’s VinFast unveils new ultra-luxury electric vehicle
VinFast, the electric vehicle manufacturer under Vietnam's conglomerate Vingroup, has unveiled two new ultra-luxury electric models, as part of a broader restructuring of its automotive portfolio.
Despite tariff, Samsung’s Vietnam subsidiaries earn profit of $3.7B in 2025, up 12%
Four Vietnam subsidiaries of South Korean conglomerate Samsung earned net profits of $3.68 billion in 2025 and revenues of $62.12 billion.
Green SM launches all-electric taxi service in Bali with Taksi Komotra
Green SM, the ride-hailing service arm of Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup, has launched its operations in Bali through a strategic partnership with Taksi Komotra.
