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Developing medicinal herbs into a national strategic economic sector
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International air passenger traffic reaching 26.2 million in the first six months of 2026.

According to the Ministry of Health, Vietnam possesses rich and diverse medicinal resources, including many rare and endemic species with high medical and economic value.

Shrimp export turnover in June 2026 reached approximately $458 million, a 24% increase compared to the same period in 2025, bringing the cumulative total for the first six months of 2026 to $2.35 billion, up 14.2% year-on-year.

The southern city will promote the integration of advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data, and digital platforms into manufacturing, business operations, and supply chain management.

Total gross regional domestic product (GRDP) estimated at more than VND359.7 trillion ($13.7 billion).

The consumer price index (CPI) down 0.39% in June from previous month.

The strong performance was driven by both new investment projects and increased capital contributions by foreign investors.

Industry and construction remained a key growth driver, benefiting from a rebound in export orders and the spillover effects of major public investment projects.

The project aims to improve the efficiency of the Cau Treo–Vung Ang economic corridor and boost trade, logistics and import-export activities between Vietnam and Laos.

The project's phase 3 spans approximately 32.6 km, passing through several communes and wards, including Lan Phong, Tra Cau, Duc Pho, Khanh Cuong, and Sa Huynh.

Renewed efforts in harnessing potential synergies between FDI and domestic enterprises are now crucial for Vietnam’s new phase of development.

According to the Ministry of Finance, foreign borrowing will be managed with a reasonable scale and structure, prioritizing key projects with significant "spillover effects."

Millions stand to benefit from Vietnam’s forest economy as the country moves closer to establishing a carbon market.

Chairman of the Hanoi People's Committee pledges to promote cooperation with investors from the Philippines, Japan and the United States.

The plan identifies a "multi-polar, multi-center, multi-layered, and multi-tiered" urban development model as the core solution to alleviate overcrowding in the city center.

JETRO’s 2025 Survey shows that 67.5% of Japanese firms in Vietnam expect to be profitable, up 3.4 percentage points from 2024 and the highest level since 2009.







