Hanoi connects with French enterprises to boost trade, tourism (05/08/2026)
The 2026 Hanoi - France Trade and Tourism Promotion Conference was held in Paris on August 4, gathering around 60 delegates including Hanoi officials, representatives from the Vietnamese Embassy and Trade Office in France, trade promotion bodies, industry associations, and numerous French businesses.
The 2026 Hanoi - France Trade and Tourism Promotion Conference was held in Paris on August 4, gathering around 60 delegates including Hanoi officials, representatives from the Vietnamese Embassy and Trade Office in France, trade promotion bodies, industry associations, and numerous French businesses.
Vietnam's seafood exports top $6.7bln in 7M (05/08/2026)
The result reinforcing expectations that the industry will exceed its $12 billion export target this year.
The result reinforcing expectations that the industry will exceed its $12 billion export target this year.
Wood sector aims for $19 bln export goal (05/08/2026)
The industry will focus on maintaining its presence in key traditional markets, with a particular emphasis on the United States, and expanding into Japan, China, South Korea, the EU, India, Canada, Australia, the Middle East, and other emerging markets.
The industry will focus on maintaining its presence in key traditional markets, with a particular emphasis on the United States, and expanding into Japan, China, South Korea, the EU, India, Canada, Australia, the Middle East, and other emerging markets.
Vietnamese coffee exporters to comply with EUDR (05/08/2026)
Mr. Thai Nhu Hiep, Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Coffee and Cocoa Association and Chairman and General Director of the Vinh Hiep Co., Ltd., spoke with Chu Khoi about the preparations and readiness of Vietnamese coffee exporters to meet the requirements of the upcoming EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).
Mr. Thai Nhu Hiep, Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Coffee and Cocoa Association and Chairman and General Director of the Vinh Hiep Co., Ltd., spoke with Chu Khoi about the preparations and readiness of Vietnamese coffee exporters to meet the requirements of the upcoming EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).
Resolution 10-NQ/TW changes "measure" of FDI success: HSBC (05/08/2026)
Vietnam needs to shift from an export-driven foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction model to one that generates and retains greater value from foreign capital, with the Politburo's Resolution No. 10-NQ/TW marking a significant step in advancing the country's investment attraction strategy.
Vietnam needs to shift from an export-driven foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction model to one that generates and retains greater value from foreign capital, with the Politburo's Resolution No. 10-NQ/TW marking a significant step in advancing the country's investment attraction strategy.
MoF outlines strategy to attract high-quality foreign resources (05/08/2026)
Speaking at the 33rd Diplomatic Conference on August 4, Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc called for a fundamental shift in Vietnam's approach to attracting international resources, arguing that economic diplomacy should focus on mobilising capital, technology, and strategic partnerships.
Speaking at the 33rd Diplomatic Conference on August 4, Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Thi Bich Ngoc called for a fundamental shift in Vietnam's approach to attracting international resources, arguing that economic diplomacy should focus on mobilising capital, technology, and strategic partnerships.
Vietnam’s 7-month trade turnover exceeds $659 bln with a trade deficit (04/08/2026)
The United States remained Vietnam’s largest export market with a turnover of $104.7 billion, while China was its largest source of imports, reaching $138.6 billion.
The United States remained Vietnam’s largest export market with a turnover of $104.7 billion, while China was its largest source of imports, reaching $138.6 billion.
Wave of optimism among European investors (04/08/2026)
European investors posted solid performance in the second quarter of 2026 amid continued global headwinds and many are confident about the third quarter.
European investors posted solid performance in the second quarter of 2026 amid continued global headwinds and many are confident about the third quarter.
Vietnam’s seven-month trade reaches $659.58 billion as deficit widens (04/08/2026)
Vietnam’s merchandise trade surged in the first seven months of 2026, but faster import growth pushed the country into a $20.52 billion trade deficit.
Vietnam’s merchandise trade surged in the first seven months of 2026, but faster import growth pushed the country into a $20.52 billion trade deficit.
Fruits and seafood shine as Vietnam’s agro-exports hit $43 bln (04/08/2026)
Asia continues to be the largest regional market for Vietnamese agro-forestry-fishery goods, accounting for 45.2% of total trade turnover, followed by the Americas (21.4%), Europe (13.8%), Africa (2.3%), and Oceania (1.4%).
Asia continues to be the largest regional market for Vietnamese agro-forestry-fishery goods, accounting for 45.2% of total trade turnover, followed by the Americas (21.4%), Europe (13.8%), Africa (2.3%), and Oceania (1.4%).
Vietnam sees record capital inflows alongside sharp rise in business closures (04/08/2026)
Vietnam's business sector presented a striking tale of two contrasting trends during the first seven months of 2026. While newly registered capital surged by more than 63 per cent, the market also underwent an unprecedented wave of consolidation, with the number of dissolved businesses jumping nearly 119 per cent.
Vietnam's business sector presented a striking tale of two contrasting trends during the first seven months of 2026. While newly registered capital surged by more than 63 per cent, the market also underwent an unprecedented wave of consolidation, with the number of dissolved businesses jumping nearly 119 per cent.
Vietnam's registered FDI jumps 58 per cent in first seven months (04/08/2026)
Vietnam attracted $38.06 billion in registered foreign direct investment during the first seven months of 2026, up 58 per cent on-year, according to the National Statistics Office on August 3.
Vietnam attracted $38.06 billion in registered foreign direct investment during the first seven months of 2026, up 58 per cent on-year, according to the National Statistics Office on August 3.
Exporters build raw material shields amid rising global trade remedies (03/08/2026)
As full participation in free trade agreements (FTAs) opens major market opportunities, Vietnamese exporters face growing pressure from trade defense measures in foreign markets. Building a protective shield through standardized raw material zones and origin traceability has become an urgent requirement.
As full participation in free trade agreements (FTAs) opens major market opportunities, Vietnamese exporters face growing pressure from trade defense measures in foreign markets. Building a protective shield through standardized raw material zones and origin traceability has become an urgent requirement.
Nghe An approves over $4.2bln in new investment projects (03/08/2026)
The central province has attracted 25 projects with a combined registered capital of more than VND110.45 trillion (approximately $4.2 billion).
The central province has attracted 25 projects with a combined registered capital of more than VND110.45 trillion (approximately $4.2 billion).
Vietnam's registered FDI rises 58% to $38.1 bln in 7M (03/08/2026)
Vietnam licensing 2,429 new projects with combined registered capital of $21.05 billion in the first seven months of 2026.
Vietnam licensing 2,429 new projects with combined registered capital of $21.05 billion in the first seven months of 2026.
Vietnam highlighted as a rising investment destination at ASEAN Conference 2026 (03/08/2026)
As ASEAN seeks to strengthen its role amid a more fragmented global economy, Vietnam was placed in the spotlight at the ASEAN Conference 2026, with business leaders pointing to the country's transition toward higher-value investment, major infrastructure development, and financial market reforms as key drivers of its next growth phase.
As ASEAN seeks to strengthen its role amid a more fragmented global economy, Vietnam was placed in the spotlight at the ASEAN Conference 2026, with business leaders pointing to the country's transition toward higher-value investment, major infrastructure development, and financial market reforms as key drivers of its next growth phase.
Authorities urged to clear bottlenecks to push agro-forestry-fishery exports (03/08/2026)
Industry associations have called on authorities to work more closely with businesses to remove bottlenecks so agro-forestry-fishery exports can achieve its 2026 export target of US$74 billion.
Industry associations have called on authorities to work more closely with businesses to remove bottlenecks so agro-forestry-fishery exports can achieve its 2026 export target of US$74 billion.
India officially opens market to fresh Vietnamese durian (03/08/2026)
The move creating new opportunities for Vietnamese durian exporters to expand their presence in one of the world's largest consumer markets.
The move creating new opportunities for Vietnamese durian exporters to expand their presence in one of the world's largest consumer markets.
Hue city strengthens investment ties with Chinese businesses (31/07/2026)
Chinese businesses have so far implemented more than 30 projects in the central city of Vietnam.
Chinese businesses have so far implemented more than 30 projects in the central city of Vietnam.
Vietnam, New Zealand aim to raise bilateral trade to $3 billion (31/07/2026)
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung urging both countries to implement practical solutions to facilitate market access for each other's key export products, and eliminate technical barriers.
Prime Minister Le Minh Hung urging both countries to implement practical solutions to facilitate market access for each other's key export products, and eliminate technical barriers.
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