In the first eight months of 2026, total registered foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam reached 40.63 billion USD, up 55.4% year on year. Disbursed FDI was estimated at 17.25 billion USD, up 12% year on year and the highest eight-month figure in the past five years.
Ninh Binh Provincial people's committee has approved an investment policy and selected an investor for the Ha Nam High-Tech Park infrastructure development project, a major initiative aimed at attracting advanced technology and modern industrial investment to the province.
Viet Nam is quietly pushing ahead with reforms and emerging as an attractive destination for investors in the 2026 2035 period, according to an analysis published by US-based logistics website morethanshipping.com.
AVC Technology Vietnam Co., Ltd. on May 22 held a ground-breaking ceremony for its high-tech electronic component manufacturing plant, with total investment of more than 600 million USD.
Aiming to become a modern industrial hub for both the region and the nation, Ninh Binh province is accelerating efforts to improve its investment climate, promote green industrial development, adopt high technology, and attract new-generation foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows.
The Ninh Binh Provincial People’s Committee on May 17 approved the compensation, support, resettlement and site clearance component of the project to build a strategic economic and social development corridor connecting Hoa Lu and Nam Dinh wards.
In recent years, Ninh Binh’s aquaculture sector has undergone significant transformation, with clam farming emerging as one of the province’s most effective economic models.
Biodiversity loss in Viet Nam has reached alarming levels in recent years. Fields, forests, and wetlands that once served as habitats for numerous rare bird species, including many listed on the IUCN Red List, have continued to shrink or disappear.
Five localities recognised as top PCI performers in alphabetical order are Bac Ninh, Da Nang, Hai Phong, Phu Tho and Quang Ninh.
Both sides pointed to substantive, positive outcomes in cultural and tourism cooperation from 2021-2025, citing successful cultural weeks in each country, cultural and art activities marking important occasions of the two Parties and countries, and the effective delivery of agreements reached by leaders that further fostered the special Vietnam Laos relationship.
Chairman of the Ninh Binh provincial Party Committee Nguyen Thanh Binh on May 12 had a working session with a delegation of China’s Pacific Construction Group, led by its Founder and Chairman Yan Jiehe.
Ninh Binh ranked 4th among 34 provinces and centrally-governed cities across Vietnam in the 2025 Public Administration Reform Index (PAR Index).
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung signed Decision No. 815/QD-TTg dated May 7, 2026, on the restructuring of the National Steering Committee on combating illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing and the sustainable development of the fisheries sector.
A working delegation from the Ministry of Industry and Trade, led by Deputy Minister Nguyen Hoang Long, on May 9 conducted a detailed inspection of several power generation and transmission grid projects in Ninh Binh province.
Ninh Binh province has allocated up to 19 trillion VND (approximately 745 million USD) in public investment capital for transport infrastructure in 2026. Facing mounting pressure to meet disbursement targets, provincial authorities are urging investors, contractors and local administrations to remove bottlenecks related to land clearance, construction materials and project implementation in a bid to accelerate key transport projects.
The project of expanding Cao Bo Mai Son expressway section has a total length of 15 kilometres with total investment capital of more than 1.8 trillion VND (79.1 million USD) sourced from the central budget.
A working delegation of Ninh Binh province, led by Vice Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Cao Son, on May 5 inspected the progress of Ninh Binh-Hai Phong expressway project's section running through Ninh Binh.
Realised FDI in Vietnam during the first four months was estimated at 7.40 billion USD, up 9.8% year-on-year, the highest level for the period in the past five years.
Viet Nam is in the process of building a closed-loop “circular economy” ecosystem, with the industrial sector at the forefront of the most robust, decisive, and comprehensive transformation.
The People’s Committee of the northern province of Ninh Binh has just sent a dispatch No.2764/UBND-VP3 on thorough handling shortcomings, restrictions on the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. This move aims to mobilise the participation of the whole political system in protecting the sustainable development of the fishery and having EC’s yellow card warning lifted.
Under the Government’s Resolution No.07/NQ-CP dated on January 12, 2026 on assigning target to build social houses at localities in the 2026-2030 period, Ninh Binh has been assigned to complete 24,336 units. Therefore, Ninh Binh is inquiring functional agencies, investors to focus all resources to speed up progress of building social housing.
