Vietnam expands international economic and energy partnerships

Vietnam is expanding its international economic and technological partnerships. Hanoi and Frankfurt are working to deepen ties in digital transformation, sustainable technology, trade, finance, tourism, and business connectivity.

In the energy sector, Vietnam and Canada are implementing a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on energy and the transition to clean energy. Additionally, Vietnam is seeking higher-value technological cooperation with Germany, leveraging its growing international market experience to address digital transformation needs.

Domestically, the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HoSE) has issued a warning regarding investment scams involving the fraudulent use of its name, logos, and forged signatures of State Securities Commission officials. Meanwhile, Standard Chartered projects Vietnam's GDP growth to accelerate to 8.7% in the third quarter of 2026, driven by industrial production.