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Vietnamese firms grow through live commerce

14/06/2026
03:13

Live commerce is rapidly transforming Việt Nam’s retail landscape, with many companies reporting that livestreaming now accounts for around 30% of their total e-commerce sales. By building dedicated in-house teams and using specialised service providers, businesses are driving real-time conversions in a market forecast to become Southeast Asia’s second-largest by the end of the year.

Intangible assets expected to spur business growth

Intangible assets expected to spur business growth

Economy 03:05

The draft Law on Supporting Small and Medium-sized Enterprises allows intangible assets to be used as collateral for loans. It is expected to smooth out the chokepoints in access to capital for small and medium-sized enterprises, especially tech start-ups.

Prime Minister launches campaign for double-digit growth

Prime Minister launches campaign for double-digit growth

Economy 02:03

Prime Minister Lê Minh Hưng launched a national campaign to sustain double-digit economic growth through 2030 on 13 June. The teleconference was connected to provinces and cities across the country. Hồ Chí Minh City, the country's largest economic engine and a leading centre of innovation, was chosen as the launch venue to maximise the campaign's reach.

Vietnamese firms grow through live commerce

Vietnamese firms grow through live commerce

Economy 03:13

Live commerce is rapidly transforming Việt Nam’s retail landscape, with many companies reporting that livestreaming now accounts for around 30% of their total e-commerce sales. By building dedicated in-house teams and using specialised service providers, businesses are driving real-time conversions in a market forecast to become Southeast Asia’s second-largest by the end of the year.

Vietnamese textile firms climb value chain

Vietnamese textile firms climb value chain

Economy 03:25

Higher expectations for better design, advanced technology, traceability and sustainable production are pushing Vietnamese textile and garment businesses into a new phase. Rather than simply expanding production, firms are now working to strengthen their position in global value chains.

Overcoming obstacles to accelerate public investment

Overcoming obstacles to accelerate public investment

Economy 03:10

Quảng Ninh Province is now leading the country in public investment disbursement, with more than 212.7 million US dollars disbursed as of June 2026, exceeding 25% of the Government-assigned target. In the mountainous commune of Bình Liêu, infrastructure projects are gaining momentum thanks to strong public support and proactive local authorities.

Việt Nam offshore wind has high-potential

Việt Nam offshore wind has high-potential

Economy 00:51

According to the Global Wind Energy Council's latest report, Việt Nam has the potential to become the fifth-largest offshore wind market in the Asia-Pacific region between 2031 and 2035. The report projects around 7 gigawatts of new offshore wind capacity to be installed between 2031 and 2035, in line with targets set under the revised Power Development Plan 8.