The Coconut Homeland Goes Global | Local Towards Global

02/08/2026
14:58

Nourished by the Mekong's rich alluvial soil, Vinh Long's coconuts are celebrated for their naturally sweet water and refreshing flavour. As unstable markets challenged local growers, many returned home with new skills, fresh ideas, and a different vision, helping drive the development of the coconut industry and take Vietnamese coconuts further into international markets.

Capital for Ho Chi Minh City’s double-digit growth | Bizline

Capital for Ho Chi Minh City’s double-digit growth | Bizline

Politics & Economy 29:32

Ho Chi Minh City faces financial challenges as it works towards its double-digit growth target for the 2026–2031 period. While capital remains abundant in the banking system and public investment plans continue to expand, the key question now is how effectively the city can absorb and deploy these resources to unlock new growth momentum.

The Point 2: Vietnam – EFTA: A New Gateway | 19.09.2026

The Point 2: Vietnam – EFTA: A New Gateway | 19.09.2026

Politics & Economy 14:56

Vietnam’s economy is entering a new phase of ambitious growth. Strong economic performance in the first eight months of this year is laying an important foundation for the country’s target of double-digit growth. But behind this momentum are both opportunities and challenges. So, what will it take for Vietnam to accelerate growth while keeping it sustainable?

Japan Link | 17.09.2026

Japan Link | 17.09.2026

Politics & Economy 29:37

Let’s dive into this week’s edition of Japan Link.

China Link | 16.09.2026

China Link | 16.09.2026

Politics & Economy 29:22

From expanding agricultural exports to China and developing sustainable coconut farming, to strengthening domestic production capacity, this programme explores key developments shaping Vietnam's economy.

Inside Asia | 15.09.2026

Inside Asia | 15.09.2026

Politics & Economy 29:42

This week on Inside Asia, we explore Asia’s growing “emotional economy”, from collectible toys and virtual companions to Japan’s idol-support culture. We also discover how traditional lanterns are being revived and reinvented with technology, while new trends in digital art and pet fashion are reshaping cultural and consumer experiences across the region.

Breakthroughs for the Digital Economy | Era Of National Advancement

Breakthroughs for the Digital Economy | Era Of National Advancement

Politics & Economy 29:24

How can Vietnam boost its digital economy? Let’s find out in this episode of Era Of National Advancement - Breakthroughs for the Digital Economy.