Can Tho City achieved several notable milestones in socio-economic development in 2025. While implementing administrative unit reorganization and operating a two-tier local government model, the city has maintained strong growth momentum through a range of positive indicators, creating a solid foundation for green, modern, and sustainable development.
As businesses pay closer attention to corporate governance standards, social responsibility, and sustainable development, the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Vietnam recently held a working session to discuss strategic directions for cooperation.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Thursday hosted Belgian Ambassador to Vietnam Karl Van Den Bossche to discuss ways to further advance bilateral ties, particularly in economic cooperation and support for Vietnamese victims of Agent Orange.
Through a range of practical investment and trade promotion activities, the Can Tho Promotion Agency has contributed to the city’s socio-economic development. It serves as an important bridge between the city government and the investor community, helping to promote Can Tho as a dynamic, attractive, and high-potential investment destination, thereby enhancing the effectiveness of attracting domestic and foreign capital.
PwC Vietnam recently announced the launch of its 29th Global CEO Survey, revealing a moment of profound transition for business leaders across the Asia Pacific region.
The Can Tho Export Processing and Industrial Zones Authority (CEPIZA) serves as the focal agency for industrial development, carrying out its state management responsibilities while acting as a reliable link between the government and the business community.
At the scientific symposium “A Revolution with Biosimilars,” organized by the Vietnam Cancer Association and Pfizer Vietnam on March 6-7, 2026, in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, experts discussed biosimilars could represent one of several approaches to helping reduce treatment cost pressures and support the goal of health equity, grounded in scientific assessment, appropriate clinical practice, and compliance with current regulatory requirements.
Inbound tourism continued to gain momentum in early 2026, with nearly 4.7 million foreign visitors recorded in the first two months of the year, underscoring the sustained recovery and expansion of the country’s tourism sector, according to data released by the National Statistics Office on March 6.
Hanoi’s craft villages play an important role in the city’s and the nation’s economic, cultural, and social development.
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