AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHanoi–Ho Chi Minh City Governance: The Politburo’s Resolution No. 09-NQ/TW (May 19, 2026) sets a new political foundation for Ho Chi Minh City’s “new era” development, updating a long line of city-focused resolutions and aiming to align central and local implementation. Digital Economy Push: Deputy PM Ho Quoc Dung approved the 2026–30 Programme for Digital Economy and Digital Society Development, targeting digital economy growth to about 30% of GDP by 2030 and scaling SME digital transformation, data exchanges, and cashless activity. Party Tech Strategy: Vietnam highlights “strategic technologies” as urgent national priorities, linking policy, implementation, and breakthrough actions to defence, competitiveness, and sustainable development. Regional Energy Stress: An IEA-linked warning frames the Iran war as a wake-up call for Southeast Asia’s energy security, with knock-on effects for costs and stability. Aviation & Trade Logistics: Vietnam Airlines selected ECS Group for South Korea cargo GSSA services, while a major Vietnam MRO joint venture at Van Don is set for 2028. Public Security & Social Order: Police dismantled a cat-theft ring in southern Vietnam, arresting nine and recovering hundreds of cats. International Diplomacy: Vietnam’s PM is set to attend the Russia–ASEAN summit in Kazan (June 17–18), with multiple documents planned.
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