(interactive) Vietnam's GDP growth over 35 years of reform

Vietnam's initial public offering (IPO) arena has witnessed a rebound following two blockbuster IPOs in the financial sector in 2025.

Tala, a US fintech startup that has raised more than $500 million in funding, has established a legal entity in Vietnam and begun partnering with a local bank to offer lending services from the first quarter of this year.

On January 27, Kim Long Motor, in collaboration with BYD Battery, held the groundbreaking ceremony for the BYD battery manufacturing plant at Kim Long's manufacturing and assembly industrial park, with a total investment of $130 million.

A new multipartner initiative has been launched to channel investment flows towards green finance and low-emission growth.

Haiphong is shifting towards intensive development, high technology, and green industry to enhance substantive value creation.

Century Synthetic Fibre Corporation has marked a new milestone with the inauguration of its Unitex Factory in Tay Ninh province, reinforcing its long-term manufacturing strategy in Vietnam.

Japan’s Nissha Group is strengthening its footprint in Vietnam’s medical devices sector through a majority acquisition of a Ho Chi Minh City-based manufacturer.

Vietnam’s life insurance market is entering a new phase of sustainable growth following a comprehensive restructuring of products, distribution channels, and customer services. In an interview with VIR’s Anh Duc, Bae Seung Jun, general director of Shinhan Life Vietnam, shared his positive assessment of the market outlook and outlined the company’s strategy to address customers’ genuine insurance needs.