- The ASEAN bloc is influenced by Vietnam's strategic focus while operating within the geopolitical complexities of Southeast Asia.
- Vietnam and Southeast Asia are aiming to become a key regional hub, leveraging their strategic locations and growing economies.
- Hải Phòng, a city in Vietnam, is attracting foreign direct investment and serving as a gateway to global integration.
- Hải Phòng City is developing economic plans targeting double-digit growth and establishing special economic zones.
Hoàng Diệu Chùa Vẽ Port supports Hải Phòng City's economic expansion
What happened
Hoàng Diệu Chùa Vẽ Port, operated by Hải Phòng Port JSC, has made a significant contribution to the growth of Hải Phòng City. The city reported that its GRDP grew by 12.08 per cent in the first nine months of 2026, marking its highest growth rate in six years. During this period, cargo throughput at the city’s ports totaled 156.3 million tonnes, an 11.8 per cent increase year-on-year.
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Why it matters
The port's activity supports Hải Phòng City's transformation into an integrated logistics hub. Exports reached an estimated US$43.72 billion, up 12.3 per cent year-on-year, while imports were estimated at $34.98 billion, up 16.7 per cent, both reaching 84.1 per cent of the annual target.
Hải Phòng City is developing economic plans targeting double-digit growth and establishing special economic zones, attracting foreign direct investment and serving as a gateway to global integration.
From vietnamnews.vn