Sales data for February and the cumulative results for the first two months of the year indicate that the familiar market structure remains intact, with VinFast continuing to firmly hold the leading position. Entering 2026, Vietnam’s automotive market has shown encouraging signs of recovery following a period of slowdown, albeit with uneven growth across different brands. In February 2026, VinFast recorded sales of 9,903 units, accounting for 30.7% of total market share. Alth

Central Retail’s Exit Signals Intensifying Competition in Vietnam’s Consumer Electronics Retail Market Central Retail’s withdrawal underscores the mounting competitive pressure in Vietnam’s consumer electronics retail sector, as Dien May Xanh continues to consolidate its overwhelming market dominance. In late 2025, Vietnam’s electronics retail market was taken by surprise when Thailand’s Central Retail announced the divestment of its entire investment in NKT New Technology De

As mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in Vietnam has accelerated over the past decade, large-scale transactions have not only reshaped ownership structures within domestic companies but also forced many local brands to confront a strategic crossroads: preserving their original identity or pivoting toward a new growth trajectory. This context raises a fundamental question: are Vietnamese enterprises losing their identity when “selling” to major investors, or are they proa

Viet Nam’s cinema market—already highly competitive and dominated by major foreign players—is becoming even more intense with the unexpected entry of a Japanese conglomerate. The arrival of newcomer Aeon Beta raises the question of whether the competitive landscape could be fundamentally reshaped. Mapping Viet Nam’s Cinema Market Following a period of severe disruption caused by the pandemic, Viet Nam’s cinema market has returned to a growth trajectory, with an increasingly w

Highlands Coffee, Vietnam’s largest coffee chain, has recorded a new profit high, according to the Q3/2025 business results released by Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC) of the Philippines — the parent company of Highlands Coffee. Founded in 1999 by entrepreneur David Thai (Thai Phi Diep), Highlands Coffee initially operated as a packaged coffee brand, focusing on high-quality roasted and ground coffee. Following strong market reception, the brand opened its first café in Ho C

After the pilot crypto market was allowed, a wave of registrations for legal entities, capital contributions and strategic cooperation agreements quickly took place

After nearly a decade racing to the doorstep of Việt Nam’s booming e-commerce market, Singapore-based logistics tech firm Ninja Van is making its final delivery run.

Although the number of international visitors to Vietnam in the first half of the year increased by 21%, especially from Europe, thanks to the visa exemption policy and the peak of the April 30 holiday in Ho Chi Minh City, the business results of tourism enterprises on the stock exchange in the second quarter of 2025 were still not very bright.

Statistical data highlights the breakneck pace at which modern retail pharmacy chains are expanding in Vietnam. Leading the charge is Long Châu Pharmacy, a subsidiary of FPT Retail (FRT)

C.P. Vietnam’s revenue last year reached about VND 93 trillion—the highest ever. In previous years, revenue hovered around VND 80 trillion/year.

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