AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoForeign Flows & Markets: Vietnam stocks logged the biggest foreign inflows in nearly six years, with investors buying a net US$160.4 million on Jun 15 as Middle East tensions eased, though foreigners still sold a net US$2.6 billion year-to-date. ADB Financing Push: The Asian Development Bank plans a US$4.6 billion lending pipeline for Vietnam across 27 projects through 2029, focusing on large, high-impact initiatives and expanding support for private-sector lending. Hanoi Night-Time Economy: Hanoi approved a framework for night-time services, setting a common 6pm–10pm window citywide and allowing later hours in eligible commercial and cultural areas with noise, sanitation and security rules. New Air Link: Vietnam Airlines inaugurated nonstop Hanoi–Amsterdam service, operating three weekly flights and boosting direct connectivity to Europe. Cybersecurity Focus: Vietnam strengthened data-security efforts as cyberattacks increasingly target critical sectors and data breaches expose hundreds of millions of records. Diplomacy in Motion: PM Le Minh Hung departed for Russia to attend the ASEAN–Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan, underscoring Vietnam’s role as a bridge in the region. Culture & Heritage: EFEO’s photo archive in Vietnam is being prepared for potential UNESCO “Memory of the World” status after digitisation work. Local Safety: Police in HCMC reunited more than 40 stolen cats with owners after busting a feline theft ring tied to slaughter for food.
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