July 16 webinar to unlock US market potential for Vietnamese businesses (04/07/2025)
The Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (VIETRADE) will organise an online seminar on July 16 to help Vietnamese businesses boost export and conquer the highly competitive US market.
The Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (VIETRADE) will organise an online seminar on July 16 to help Vietnamese businesses boost export and conquer the highly competitive US market.
Goods for science and technology development exempt from import duties (04/07/2025)
The Decree took effect on July 1, 2025.
The Decree took effect on July 1, 2025.
Seafood firms push export promotions (04/07/2025)
Vietnam’s seafood exports achieved positive results so far this ye thanks to efforts to reinforce the key markets.
Vietnam’s seafood exports achieved positive results so far this ye thanks to efforts to reinforce the key markets.
PPPs in science and technology pave way for private investment (04/07/2025)
New mechanisms are opening up the door for the private sector in science and technology and digital transformation in the form of public-private partnerships (PPPs).
New mechanisms are opening up the door for the private sector in science and technology and digital transformation in the form of public-private partnerships (PPPs).
Vietnam’s electronics sector rising fast, but structural hurdles remain (04/07/2025)
Vietnam has emerged as a key electronics and semiconductor manufacturing hub in Asia, but experts warn that local firms still face considerable challenges.
Vietnam has emerged as a key electronics and semiconductor manufacturing hub in Asia, but experts warn that local firms still face considerable challenges.
Tetra Pak inaugurates expanded aseptic packaging plant in HCM City (04/07/2025)
Swedish food processing and packaging giant Tetra Pak has inaugurated the second phase worth EUR97 million of its aseptic packaging plant located in the VSIP II-A Industrial Park in Vinh Tan ward, Ho Chi Minh City, bringing the total investment to EUR217 million.
Swedish food processing and packaging giant Tetra Pak has inaugurated the second phase worth EUR97 million of its aseptic packaging plant located in the VSIP II-A Industrial Park in Vinh Tan ward, Ho Chi Minh City, bringing the total investment to EUR217 million.
President Trump announces US trade deal with Vietnam (03/07/2025)
About a week before the 90-day tariff suspension is set to expire, President Donald Trump of the United States announced on July 2 that a trade agreement has been reached with Vietnam.
About a week before the 90-day tariff suspension is set to expire, President Donald Trump of the United States announced on July 2 that a trade agreement has been reached with Vietnam.
UK removes Vietnam from steel safeguard exemption list (03/07/2025)
In a related adjustment, the UK Trade Remedies Authority announced that the overall safeguard quota will be relaxed, increasing by 0.1% every six months, effective from July 1, 2025.
In a related adjustment, the UK Trade Remedies Authority announced that the overall safeguard quota will be relaxed, increasing by 0.1% every six months, effective from July 1, 2025.
PM urges Singapore's Makara Capital to fast-track investment plans (03/07/2025)
Key areas of interest for Makara include a pharmaceutical–biotechnology industrial park in Hung Yen Province.
Key areas of interest for Makara include a pharmaceutical–biotechnology industrial park in Hung Yen Province.
Decree on data-driven science, technology, innovation issued (03/07/2025)
Under the new decree, special incentive mechanisms will encourage data-driven science, technology, and innovation activities.
Under the new decree, special incentive mechanisms will encourage data-driven science, technology, and innovation activities.
Coffee exports reach historic $5.5B milestone (02/07/2025)
Vietnam’s coffee exports in the first six months were worth US$5.5 billion for the first time ever though global prices have plummeted.
Vietnam’s coffee exports in the first six months were worth US$5.5 billion for the first time ever though global prices have plummeted.
Agro-forestry and fishery exports rake in $33.5 bln in H1 (02/07/2025)
Export revenue of the whole year expected at $65 billion.
Export revenue of the whole year expected at $65 billion.
EcoHub debuts as Vietnam's first green B2B marketplace, targeting sustainable trade (02/07/2025)
Through EcoHub, businesses can access the global market, including demanding markets such as the EU, the US, and Japan.
Through EcoHub, businesses can access the global market, including demanding markets such as the EU, the US, and Japan.
SpaceX plans to establish 100% foreign-invested business in Vietnam (02/07/2025)
The US-based operator of the Starlink low Earth orbit satellite telecommunications system is completing procedures to establish a legal entity in Vietnam.
The US-based operator of the Starlink low Earth orbit satellite telecommunications system is completing procedures to establish a legal entity in Vietnam.
Policy progress vital for FDI inflow gains (02/07/2025)
As the US tariffs loom, Vietnam’s foreign investment landscape is entering a crucial juncture. Seck Yee Chung, partner at Baker McKenzie, discussed with VIR’s Thanh Van his insights into current trends and investors’ strategies to navigate the evolving landscape.
As the US tariffs loom, Vietnam’s foreign investment landscape is entering a crucial juncture. Seck Yee Chung, partner at Baker McKenzie, discussed with VIR’s Thanh Van his insights into current trends and investors’ strategies to navigate the evolving landscape.
European businesses remain optimistic about Vietnam’s long-term growth potential (02/07/2025)
Despite global market turbulence and some delays in domestic reforms, European businesses continue to express strong confidence in Vietnam’s long-term economic prospects, according to the latest Business Confidence Index (BCI) report released by the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham) on June 30.
Despite global market turbulence and some delays in domestic reforms, European businesses continue to express strong confidence in Vietnam’s long-term economic prospects, according to the latest Business Confidence Index (BCI) report released by the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham) on June 30.
Removing hidden barriers to unlock ASEAN trade (01/07/2025)
Non-tariff barriers in ASEAN, from hidden environmental rules to fragmented standards, are quietly stalling trade, demanding smarter, more unified responses from regional exporters.
Non-tariff barriers in ASEAN, from hidden environmental rules to fragmented standards, are quietly stalling trade, demanding smarter, more unified responses from regional exporters.
ASEAN considers strategies to soften non-tariff hurdles (01/07/2025)
Streamlining non-tariff barriers to reduce the regulatory burden on businesses remains a key priority for ASEAN’s intra-trade, with Vietnam expanding exports to the region.
Streamlining non-tariff barriers to reduce the regulatory burden on businesses remains a key priority for ASEAN’s intra-trade, with Vietnam expanding exports to the region.
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