RoK’s GS25 designates Vietnamese farm as exclusive banana supplier (11/08/2026)
GS25, a leading convenience store chain in the Republic of Korea (RoK), has designated a Del Monte banana farm in Vietnam's southern province of Tay Ninh as its exclusive supplier to ensure quality control and stabilize its fresh food supply, the company announced on August 10.

Vietnam International Seafood Exhibition set to open in HCM City (11/08/2026)
Companies from 17 countries and territories will showcase seafood materials, technologies and solutions at the event.

Vietnam and Netherlands seek to strengthen manufacturing industry cooperation (11/08/2026)
Many Dutch businesses are expanding production in Vietnam and planning to develop their domestic supplier networks.

Japan's MISUMI invests $31 million to expand manufacturing capacity in Vietnam and beyond (11/08/2026)
MISUMI Group on August 6 announced an investment of approximately JPY4.6 billion ($31.3 million) to expand its manufacturing capacity in Vietnam and other countries.

VIFC investment conference focuses on unlocking capital flows (11/08/2026)
Policies, legal frameworks, infrastructure, and global financial trends were among the key issues discussed at an investment promotion conference for Vietnam's International Financial Centre.

Vietnamese consumers develop taste for Australian, New Zealand fruit (11/08/2026)
For years, fruit from Australia and New Zealand has been a familiar choice among Vietnamese consumers.

Around $11 bln proposed for capital region’s projected Ring Road 5 (10/08/2026)
The proposed Ring Road 5 will span approximately 349 km, passing through seven provinces and cities.

Vietnam’s carbon credit market needs clearer rules and stronger infrastructure (10/08/2026)
Vietnam’s carbon credit market is gaining momentum but businesses believe clearer rules and stronger market infrastructure are needed to unlock its full potential.

HCM City emerges as APAC data center investment hotspot (10/08/2026)
Ho Chi Minh City, with a total data centre supply of 68 megawatts (MW), is gradually strengthening its position on the regional data centre map.

Vietnam International Seafood Exhibition set to open in HCM City (10/08/2026)
Companies from 17 countries and territories will showcase seafood materials, technologies and solutions at the event.

Australian businesses looking at trade and investment with Vietnam (10/08/2026)
Mr. Sam Conroy, President of the Australian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (AusCham), tells Linh Ngoc that Australian businesses continue to look at trade and investment with Vietnam but also flag certain concerns.

Vietnam’s pharmaceutical market hits $7 bln mark (10/08/2026)
By 2025, 67 pharmaceutical companies exported drugs and raw materials totaling approximately $312 million, placing Vietnam fourth in Southeast Asia for pharmaceutical exports

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.

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.

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.

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).

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.

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.

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.

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.