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Japan's new growth strategy through 2040

04/07/2026
01:52

The Japanese government has proposed public and private-sector investment in 17 strategic fields through fiscal 2040. Notably, investment in artificial intelligence and semiconductors is expected to reach as much as 653 billion USD, out of a total investment package of up to 2.3 trillion USD.

Japan's new growth strategy through 2040

Japan's new growth strategy through 2040

Economy 01:52

The Japanese government has proposed public and private-sector investment in 17 strategic fields through fiscal 2040. Notably, investment in artificial intelligence and semiconductors is expected to reach as much as 653 billion USD, out of a total investment package of up to 2.3 trillion USD.

EFTA - Việt Nam conclude free trade agreement negotiations

EFTA - Việt Nam conclude free trade agreement negotiations

Economy 03:31

On 2 July, Việt Nam and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), comprising Norway, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and Iceland, officially announced the conclusion of negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement.

Core financial products to address economy’s real needs

Core financial products to address economy’s real needs

Economy 06:27

With its four strategic pillars and four initial priority product groups now in place, Hồ Chí Minh City's International Financial Centre aims to position itself as a hub for corporate finance, macro capital allocation and green finance. In doing so, it is seeking to develop financial products aligned with the country's concrete growth priorities.

Việt Nam eyes 7-trillion-dollar Halal economy

Việt Nam eyes 7-trillion-dollar Halal economy

Economy 03:02

The global Halal economy is now worth an estimated US$7 trillion, spanning sectors from food and pharmaceuticals to cosmetics and tourism. As demand continues to grow across Southeast Asia and the Middle East, Việt Nam is stepping up efforts to secure a larger share of this rapidly expanding market.

Lai Châu province promotes investment opportunities

Lai Châu province promotes investment opportunities

Economy 02:52

To sustain growth, attracting investment is vital for mountainous provinces like Lai Châu. Through strong reforms and leveraging local advantages, Lai Châu is positioning itself on northwestern Việt Nam's investment map.

From pioneering innovation to growth ambitions

From pioneering innovation to growth ambitions

Economy 02:34

From "fence-breaking" models before Đổi Mới to today's special mechanisms, Hồ Chí Minh City has expanded new growth opportunities and strengthened its role as Việt Nam's economic engine. Now targeting 10% GRDP growth by 2035, the city aims to become a competitive regional mega-city.