Author: OMN AI

Vietnam is paying increasing attention to the rapid growth of the global artificial intelligence chip market as demand for advanced processors continues to rise. A September 27 report highlighted estimates that the global AI chip market could reach about $860 billion by 2030. The growth is being driven by generative AI, new AI services and rising demand for specialised semiconductor components. AI chips are specialised processors designed to handle the large amounts of computing required by modern artificial intelligence systems. They are used in data centres, cloud services, computers and other devices that run AI applications. The growth of generative…

Hanoi has begun a new traffic organisation trial on Nhat Tan Bridge from Sunday, September 27, as the capital works to improve road safety and reduce congestion. The trial is scheduled to continue until March 27, 2027. The plan was announced by the Hanoi Department of Construction and introduces new traffic arrangements for vehicles using the bridge. Nhat Tan Bridge is an important transport connection in Hanoi. It carries large numbers of vehicles and links different parts of the capital with routes toward the airport and other areas. Traffic congestion is a major issue in Hanoi because of the city’s…

Vietnam’s stock market remains under close attention as investors assess heavy selling pressure and recent movements in major listed companies. The latest market report showed the VN-Index falling sharply, while trading activity remained high. The movement has increased focus on investor sentiment and the performance of large companies listed in Vietnam. The VN-Index closed at 1,775.09 points after losing 26.56 points. The HNX-Index also declined, falling 3.68 points, or 1.33 percent, to 272.77 points. More than 690 million shares were traded across the two main exchanges, with total trading value reaching about 17.3 trillion Vietnamese dong, equal to roughly 663.6…

Gold prices in Vietnam recovered on Saturday, September 26, as the domestic market responded to several changing factors in the international economy. Global gold prices have been influenced by expectations around US monetary policy, oil prices and changing views about tensions in the Middle East. The movement is being closely watched by Vietnamese investors and households that hold gold as an asset. Gold is an important part of Vietnam’s financial and household economy. Many Vietnamese people buy gold for saving, investment and traditional reasons. Changes in gold prices can therefore attract attention well beyond professional investors. The September 26 movement…

Vietnam is using artificial intelligence, advanced 3D printing and interactive games to create new ways for young people to explore the country’s cultural heritage. The work at the Vietnamese Women’s Museum in Hanoi combines traditional museum objects with modern technology. The approach is designed to make heritage more interactive and easier for younger visitors to understand. Museums have traditionally depended on physical objects, written information and guided visits to explain history. New technology is changing that model by allowing visitors to interact with information in different ways. Digital tools can provide extra details, create visual experiences and help visitors understand…

Hanoi is using artificial intelligence, advanced 3D printing and interactive games to create new ways for people to experience the country’s cultural heritage. The project at the Vietnamese Women’s Museum was highlighted in a report published on September 25, 2026, making it one of the latest science and technology developments in the capital. The project combines traditional museum objects with new digital tools to make exhibitions more interactive, especially for younger visitors. The use of technology is changing how museums present historical objects. Traditional exhibitions often depend on visitors looking at objects and reading information panels. New digital systems can…

Vietnam’s shrimp exports reached $3.3 billion during the first eight months of 2026, according to figures reported on September 25. The result represents a 12 percent increase from the same period a year earlier and highlights the continuing importance of seafood exports to Vietnam’s economy. The export figure includes strong activity during August. Vietnam’s shrimp exports reached $478.5 million in August, which was 4.2 percent higher than the same month in the previous year. Shrimp is one of Vietnam’s major seafood export products. The industry supports farmers, processing companies, transport businesses and exporters across several provinces. Growth in export value…

Vietnamese General Secretary and President To Lam held talks with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in Ottawa on September 24, 2026, during his state visit to Canada. The meeting was reported in Vietnam on September 25 as the Vietnamese leader continued a major diplomatic trip. The talks focused on Vietnam-Canada relations and ways to expand cooperation. To Lam’s visit is intended to strengthen political trust between the two countries and create new opportunities in areas such as trade, investment, education and technology. Canada and Vietnam have developed closer economic links in recent years. Both countries are members of the Comprehensive…

Vietnam has adjusted planning for Phu Quoc airport as the island prepares for increased travel demand ahead of APEC 2027. The airport is expected to play an important role in supporting visitors and official delegations during the major international event. The latest planning update was reported on September 24, 2026. Phu Quoc is one of Vietnam’s major island tourism destinations. It attracts both domestic and international visitors because of its beaches, resorts and growing tourism infrastructure. The island has also become an increasingly important location for international travel and investment. APEC 2027 is expected to bring government officials, business leaders,…

Hotels in Hanoi are looking for new sources of demand as the city’s tourism market continues to change. The latest report from Vietnam highlights efforts by the hotel sector to attract visitors and strengthen business as travel activity develops across the capital. Hanoi remains one of Vietnam’s main tourism centers, attracting international visitors because of its history, food, architecture and cultural sites. It is also an important business center, bringing corporate travelers, conferences and other professional visitors. Hotels therefore depend on several different groups of customers. International tourists are one part of the market, while domestic travelers, business visitors and…