Trade ministry charts double-digit export-import roadmap through 2030 (18/08/2026)
The Ministry of Industry and Trade held a consultation meeting on August 17 to review the draft national export-import strategy through 2030, with a vision to 2045.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade held a consultation meeting on August 17 to review the draft national export-import strategy through 2030, with a vision to 2045.
Vietnam-Netherlands trade tops $6.7bln in first five months (18/08/2026)
Vietnam’s exports to the Netherlands are projected to grow 18-22% in 2026.
Vietnam’s exports to the Netherlands are projected to grow 18-22% in 2026.
Fruit and vegetable exports projected to maintain positive growth in Q3 (18/08/2026)
Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable exports are expected to gain further momentum in the third quarter as demand recovers in major markets and India opens its market to fresh Vietnamese durian, supporting the sector’s push toward US$9.5-10 billion in export revenue in 2026.
Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable exports are expected to gain further momentum in the third quarter as demand recovers in major markets and India opens its market to fresh Vietnamese durian, supporting the sector’s push toward US$9.5-10 billion in export revenue in 2026.
HD Hyundai Eco Vina breaks ground on $116 million tank plant in Quang Ngai (18/08/2026)
Construction begins on over 26-hectare independent tank production zone in Dung Quat Economic Zone with a total investment of $116 million.
Construction begins on over 26-hectare independent tank production zone in Dung Quat Economic Zone with a total investment of $116 million.
Indonesian investment in Vietnam soars in 2026 thus far (18/08/2026)
Indonesia has unexpectedly surged among Vietnam's top foreign investors, with registered capital exceeding $1.7 billion in the first seven months, driven almost entirely by merger and acquisition transactions.
Indonesia has unexpectedly surged among Vietnam's top foreign investors, with registered capital exceeding $1.7 billion in the first seven months, driven almost entirely by merger and acquisition transactions.
US businesses remain committed to Vietnam with measured outlook (18/08/2026)
While business confidence has become more measured compared with the optimistic outlook at the beginning of the year, US companies remain committed to Vietnam.
While business confidence has become more measured compared with the optimistic outlook at the beginning of the year, US companies remain committed to Vietnam.
Da Nang, Amazon partner to promote online exports in central Vietnam (17/08/2026)
The partnership expected to provide an important foundation for closer coordination in supporting businesses to access international markets.
The partnership expected to provide an important foundation for closer coordination in supporting businesses to access international markets.
Exporters face differing obligations (17/08/2026)
The US’s new tariff framework is reshaping the rules of trade, requiring Vietnamese exporters to compete on compliance and supply chain transparency as much as cost.
The US’s new tariff framework is reshaping the rules of trade, requiring Vietnamese exporters to compete on compliance and supply chain transparency as much as cost.
Vietnam’s auto imports surge 37.3% in first half (17/08/2026)
Total import value of completely built-up cars and automotive parts reaching $6.68 billion in the first six months of 2026.
Total import value of completely built-up cars and automotive parts reaching $6.68 billion in the first six months of 2026.
Summit launched to connect Asia’s quantum tech hubs (17/08/2026)
On August 14, the National Innovation Centre (NIC) under the Ministry of Finance launched the Vietnam-Asia Quantum Summit 2026, marking the start of a programme with a main event scheduled for November.
On August 14, the National Innovation Centre (NIC) under the Ministry of Finance launched the Vietnam-Asia Quantum Summit 2026, marking the start of a programme with a main event scheduled for November.
Ho Chi Minh City outlines plans to start four more metro lines (17/08/2026)
Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee plans to begin construction on four metro lines by the end of 2026, which is part of the plan to complete 255km of metro lines by 2030.
Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee plans to begin construction on four metro lines by the end of 2026, which is part of the plan to complete 255km of metro lines by 2030.
Vietnam shifting to a stronger FDI ecosystem (17/08/2026)
Vietnam is moving towards a new approach to foreign investment, with the focus shifting from attracting capital and individual projects to developing a foreign-invested economic sector that is more deeply integrated with the domestic economy.
Vietnam is moving towards a new approach to foreign investment, with the focus shifting from attracting capital and individual projects to developing a foreign-invested economic sector that is more deeply integrated with the domestic economy.
EWEC-Da Nang 2026 trade, tourism and investment fair opens (14/08/2026)
The event has evolved beyond a conventional product exhibition into a platform for promoting the economic, investment, trade and tourism potential of localities along the East-West Economic Corridor.
The event has evolved beyond a conventional product exhibition into a platform for promoting the economic, investment, trade and tourism potential of localities along the East-West Economic Corridor.
VIFC-HCMC attracts $20 bln in investment after 6 months of operation (14/08/2026)
According to the 2026 GFCI 39 index, the southern city of Vietnam jumped 11 places to rank 84th out of 120 global financial centers, securing the third-highest position in Southeast Asia.
According to the 2026 GFCI 39 index, the southern city of Vietnam jumped 11 places to rank 84th out of 120 global financial centers, securing the third-highest position in Southeast Asia.
More Vietnamese seafood firms licensed to export to Taiwan (China) (14/08/2026)
Following a process of review, inspection, and evaluation based on proposals from the Vietnamese side, the TFDA approved an addition of 12 enterprises to the authorized list, which is a key measure to ensure food safety standards, quality control, and traceability for seafood products imported into the Taiwanese market.
Following a process of review, inspection, and evaluation based on proposals from the Vietnamese side, the TFDA approved an addition of 12 enterprises to the authorized list, which is a key measure to ensure food safety standards, quality control, and traceability for seafood products imported into the Taiwanese market.
Ha Tinh attracts over $6.3bln in investment in 7M (14/08/2026)
The central province attracting 8 domestic projects and four FDI projects, with combined registered investment capital of more than $6.3 billion.
The central province attracting 8 domestic projects and four FDI projects, with combined registered investment capital of more than $6.3 billion.
Vietnam-Japan cooperation moves towards results-driven innovation (14/08/2026)
From semiconductor workforce development and the establishment of innovation spaces to concrete technology projects, Vietnam-Japan cooperation is shifting towards deeper collaboration and tangible outcomes.
From semiconductor workforce development and the establishment of innovation spaces to concrete technology projects, Vietnam-Japan cooperation is shifting towards deeper collaboration and tangible outcomes.
Sports and bicycle industries shift towards smarter growth (14/08/2026)
A major exhibition series in Ho Chi Minh City is showcasing the shift towards smart technology and green mobility in Vietnam’s sports and bicycle industries.
A major exhibition series in Ho Chi Minh City is showcasing the shift towards smart technology and green mobility in Vietnam’s sports and bicycle industries.
Rising export prices push cashew revenue to US$2.4 billion in first half (13/08/2026)
Higher average export prices have helped Vietnam generate US$2.4 billion from cashew exports in the first half of 2026, up 2% year-on-year, despite a minor drop in volume and sustained high raw material costs, according to Vietnam Customs.
Higher average export prices have helped Vietnam generate US$2.4 billion from cashew exports in the first half of 2026, up 2% year-on-year, despite a minor drop in volume and sustained high raw material costs, according to Vietnam Customs.
Vietnam - US agricultural trade growing over time (13/08/2026)
Agricultural trade between Vietnam and the US is rising every year and hitting record levels, with initiatives in place and on the way to broaden product offerings and expand access further.
Agricultural trade between Vietnam and the US is rising every year and hitting record levels, with initiatives in place and on the way to broaden product offerings and expand access further.
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