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AROUND VND33.6 TRILLION RAISED FROM G-BONDS IN MAY
The State Treasury raised VND33.63 trillion from Government bond (G-bond) auctions in May, completing 72% of its second quarter issuance plan and nearly one-third of its annual target. According to data released by the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) on June 4, the exchange organized a total of 17 G-bond auctions on behalf of the State Treasury during May.
NEW MARKET ENTRANTS JUMP 42% IN FIRST FIVE MONTHS
Nearly 95,000 businesses were newly established in the first five months of 2026, up 42.1% from a year earlier, according to the National Statistics Office under the Ministry of Finance. More than 94,800 new businesses were registered during the January-May period, with total committed capital of nearly VND1.07 quadrillion, an increase of 64.8% year-on-year.
HCMC’S FDI JUMPS 20%, PUBLIC INVESTMENT LAGS
Ho Chi Minh City maintained solid economic growth in the first five months of 2026, with several key indicators posting strong gains, notably foreign direct investment (FDI), which increased 20.3% year-on-year. However, public investment disbursement remains a major bottleneck, reaching only 16.9% of the annual target. The figures were released by the HCMC government at a socioeconomic review meeting on June 4.
HCMC TARGETS 181,000 NEW SOCIAL HOUSING UNITS BY 2030
HCMC plans to build more than 181,000 social housing units between 2026 and 2030, after completing nearly 17,900 units over the past five years, city officials said. Le Duc Anh, deputy head of the Housing and Real Estate Market Management Division under the city’s Department of Construction, said at a socio-economic press briefing in HCMC on June 4 that the city was stepping up efforts to expand social housing supply.
OUTBOUND INVESTMENT JUMPS 2.5-FOLD
Vietnam’s outbound investment reached US$794.6 million in the first five months of 2026, up 2.5 times from a year earlier, according to the National Statistics Office under the Ministry of Finance. The total comprised US$760.8 million in newly registered capital and US$33.8 million in additional capital for existing projects.
INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT POSTS STRONGEST FIVE-MONTH GROWTH IN FOUR YEARS
Industrial production rose 9.1% in the first five months of 2026 from a year earlier, marking the strongest growth for the period in four years, according to the National Statistics Office under the Ministry of Finance. The index of industrial production (IIP) increased in all 34 provinces and centrally governed cities during the January-May period.
VIETNAM TARGETS 5,000 NEW AGRICULTURAL BUSINESSES BY 2031
Vietnam aims to support the establishment of at least 5,000 agricultural enterprises during the 2026-2031 period as part of efforts to build a digital agriculture sector and more sustainable value chains. The target was announced at the ninth National Congress of the Vietnam Farmers’ Union, which opened in Hanoi on June 8.
VIETNAM’S HIRING OUTLOOK REMAINS POSITIVE IN Q3
Vietnam’s hiring outlook remains positive in Q3 2026, despite growing employer caution, according to the latest ManpowerGroup’s Employment Outlook Survey. The Q3 ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey, conducted during April 1-30, 2026, gathered insights from more than 40,500 employers across 42 countries and territories.
