Economy
Expanding Opportunities for Vietnamese Businesses in US Market
The United States remains Vietnam’s largest export market, with export turnover reaching US$86.5 billion in the first six months of 2026. Amid adjustments to tariffs and trade remedy measures, experts recommend that Vietnamese businesses ensure transparency in product origin, validate market demand in appropriate segments, and select suitable market entry models before expanding their investments.
Economy
Vietnam, Brazil Review Economic and Trade Cooperation in First Half of 2026
The Embassy of Vietnam in Brazil held the seminar "Sharing Information on Vietnam-Brazil Economic, Trade and Investment in the First Six Months of 2026” on July 9, 2026, in Brasília, in both in-person and online formats. The event aimed to provide updates on bilateral economic cooperation, exchange information on market opportunities, and discuss challenges, obstacles, and directions for promoting cooperation in the coming period.
Economy
CUHK Achieves Top 20 Global Ranking in QS World University Rankings 2027
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has climbed 14 places in the latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings 2027 to rank 18th globally, entering the global top 20 for the first time. This milestone reflects significant improvements across key indicators, including employer reputation, international research network, and international student ratio, while retaining a full score in international faculty ratio.
Legal Reforms Facilitate Corporate Securities Issuance
New regulations on securities offerings, issuance, and corporate bonds are being implemented in a coordinated manner to strengthen the legal framework, enhance market discipline, and help businesses access medium- and long-term capital.
Import Procedures for Goods Entering the New Zealand Market
The Vietnam Trade Office in New Zealand has recently shared the General Commercial Import Process regulated by New Zealand’s Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI). The process focuses on six key steps that Vietnamese businesses should understand to facilitate the export of goods to the New Zealand market.
India’s presence at Eurosatory, the world’s largest exhibition
Every two years, governments, defence manufacturers and strategic decision-makers gather at Eurosatory, the world’s largest exhibition dedicated to land and air-land defence and security.
Microsoft consortium to build India-Southeast Asia undersea cable
A consortium including Microsoft and telecom startup Lightstorm plans to build a new undersea cable linking India with Malaysia and Singapore as technology firms compete to expand AI and cloud infrastructure in India, one of the world's fastest-growing data markets.
XTransfer Unveils New Malaysia Office
Recently, XTransfer, the world's leading B2B cross-border trade payment platform, officially inaugurated its new office in Malaysia. This marks XTransfer's continued investment in localised operations across Southeast Asia and lays a solid foundation for further strengthening its regional trade finance services.
India’s Skyroot Aerospace readies country’s first private orbital rocket launch
Indian space startup Skyroot Aerospace said on Thursday it was preparing for the launch of its Vikram-1 rocket, the first attempt by an Indian private company to place a satellite in orbit.
India’s defence production reaches $19 billion milestone
The story of India’s defence sector is increasingly becoming a story of industrial transformation.
Promoting Role of Private Economic Sector
The private economic sector is increasingly affirming its important role in the economy, with more than one million active enterprises accounting for over 96% of all businesses nationwide and providing employment for millions of workers.
India’ drone production ecosystem is evolving
The drone industry in India has entered a significant phase of expansion. The industry has entered a structured growth phase, with more than 38,500 drones registered, 39,890 remote pilots certified, and over 240 training organisations approved as of February 2026
The Credibility Dividend: Why India’s global commitments matter
India’s rise on the global stage has been driven not only by its economic growth and geopolitical weight, but also by its reputation as a country that follows through on its promises.
Meta taps Indian startup founder to solve WhatsApp's revenue puzzle
Meta has tapped Indian fintech founder Kunal Shah to be the new head of WhatsApp, as the US tech giant seeks ways to monetise the messaging app's massive user base.
Data Economy Emerges as Vietnam’s Next Growth Engine
In the global digital economy, data is increasingly being described as a strategic resource that determines the competitiveness of nations. While development advantages once depended on natural resources or capital, today the ability to collect, process, utilize, and commercialize data has become a new measure of economic strength.
How India rewrote its economic destiny
By systematically laying down its own silicon cleanrooms, indigenous telecom stacks, high-speed rail designs and green energy corridors, India has insulated its micro-economy.
Hong Kong (China) unlocks new opportunities with Central Asia
Led by Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), John Lee, a high-level delegation visit to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan (May 31 - June 5) is already paying dividends, forging fresh opportunities to deepen ties between Central Asia, Hong Kong and the Chinese Mainland.
Blackwall Enters Vietnam: European Web Traffic Security Firm Launches Southeast Asia Expansion with 19-Year Hosting Partner HostVN
Blackwall, a European web traffic security company, today announced a partnership with HOSTVN TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS JOINT STOCK COMPANY (HostVN), Vietnam's established digital infrastructure provider, to launch HOSTVN Website Protection - powered by Blackwall. The partnership marks Blackwall's first publicly announced entry into Southeast Asia.
Destinations to define India
India’s journey towards Viksit Bharat 2047 will be shaped not only by the industries we grow, the infrastructure we build, or the technologies we adopt, but also by the destinations we develop.
Wibmo Unveils Agentic Risk Intelligence Assistant - an AI Assistant for Financial Crime Operations
Wibmo, a PayU company and leading provider of payment security solutions, unveiled Wibmo Agentic Risk Intelligence Assistant (ARIA), an AI-powered platform designed to transform financial crime operations, at its flagship industry event 'Securing Digital Payments: Innovation, Intelligence & Trust' held at Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai.
World's oldest operating nuclear units back on India's grid
Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited says that following extensive modernisation and refurbishment the first two units at India's oldest nuclear power plant, Tarapur Atomic Power Station, are now back delivering power.
India’s thermal coal imports drop to 4-year low as green power rises
India's thermal coal imports fell to a 4-year low in January-May due to higher local output and rising renewable energy generation, commodities consultancy BigMint said.
India’s strategic engagement with the G7 in a multipolar world
The 2026 G7 summit, in Evian, France, marks India’s 13th participation as a guest nation and Prime Minister Modi’s seventh appearance as India’s representative since 2019.
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