Vietnam

Stablecoins can ease Vietnam cross-border settlement, but domestic payments stay on local rails: Circle

Vietnam ranks fourth globally in grassroots crypto adoption and 17-21 million of its 101.6 million people hold digital assets, said Vidit Agrawal, Vice President, Partnerships & Business Development, APAC, at Circle.

Vietnam PVN, Denmark CIP to jointly develop $4B offshore wind power project

Vietnam National Industry-Energy Group (Petrovietnam or PVN) and Denmark's Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) have signed an agreement to develop the Nam Trung Bo 1 offshore wind project in Vietnam's south-central region.

Vietnam’s Vingroup plans $500M EV plant in Philippines, targeting 200,000 vehicles annually

Vingroup, the Vietnamese conglomerate known for electric vehicle (EV) brand VinFast, plans to invest $500 million in a flagship EV manufacturing plant in the Philippines

PIDG exits Dat Bike as Vietnamese e-motorbike maker raises $26M Series B

The Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) has exited its investment in Vietnam’s electric motorbike startup Dat Bike, after the company redeemed its convertible note.

Vingroup-affiliated GSM VN Holding dilutes Hong Kong holder to 36% as capital reaches $2B

Smart & Green Trans Limited (SGT), a company incorporated in Hong Kong, now holds about 36.17 percent of GSM VN Holding, which is affiliated with Vietnam's ride-hailing service GSM.

Vietnam’s FPT, France’s Quandela to jointly build quantum ecosystem

Vietnam's tech giant FPT and Quandela, a French photonic quantum computing company, will jointly develop quantum technology cooperation and support Vietnam's quantum ecosystem.

VinFast revenue rises 85% to $1.2B in Q2/2026, loss widens to $1.2B

VinFast, the electric vehicle (EV) maker under Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup, reported unaudited second-quarter 2026 revenue of VND30,340.9 billion ($1.2 billion), up 85 percent from a year earlier, the company said on Monday.

France’s Alstom books €800M for Vingroup’s Hanoi metro trains

France’s Alstom has secured a first-tranche order worth about €800 million ($910 million) for metropolis metro trains within Hanoi's urban rail projects, the French rail-technology company said.

HCMC seeks clarification on power price for $2.1B AI data center

Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City management board for export-processing zones and industrial parks (HEPZA) has asked the municipality to review and unify power-price guidance for an AI data center at Tan Phu Trung Industrial Park.

Vietnam police seeks Nokia, Ericsson cooperation on 5G, AI, security

Vietnam's Ministry of Public Security seeks to further cooperate with Nokia and Ericsson in technology and workforce training related to 5G, AI, and security.