Machinery exports rise to Vietnam’s second-largest export group (23/12/2025)
Exports of machinery, equipment, tools and spare parts continued to post solid growth in 2025, officially overtaking mobile phones to become Vietnam’s second-largest export group, behind computers, electronics and components.
Exports of machinery, equipment, tools and spare parts continued to post solid growth in 2025, officially overtaking mobile phones to become Vietnam’s second-largest export group, behind computers, electronics and components.
“Vietnam Wood” certification mark launched as symbol of validation (23/12/2025)
The Vietnam Administration of Forest launched the “Vietnam Wood” certification mark at a conference held in Hanoi on December 22, marking a major step in building a unified identity and strengthening the credibility of Vietnam’s wood industry in domestic and international markets.
The Vietnam Administration of Forest launched the “Vietnam Wood” certification mark at a conference held in Hanoi on December 22, marking a major step in building a unified identity and strengthening the credibility of Vietnam’s wood industry in domestic and international markets.
FDI inflows gain momentum in Vietnam’s southern key economic region (23/12/2025)
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into Vietnam’s southern key economic region are expected to continue gaining momentum as a host of strategic infrastructure projects near completion, opening up a new growth cycle for the region.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into Vietnam’s southern key economic region are expected to continue gaining momentum as a host of strategic infrastructure projects near completion, opening up a new growth cycle for the region.
Intel encouraged to promote semiconductor packaging and testing activities in Vietnam (23/12/2025)
A delegation from the Vietnamese Ministry of Science and Technology has visited Intel Products Vietnam plant in Ho Chi Minh City.
A delegation from the Vietnamese Ministry of Science and Technology has visited Intel Products Vietnam plant in Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnam emerges as Ireland’s most promising economic partner in ASEAN (23/12/2025)
Vietnam has been identified as one of Ireland’s most dynamic and promising economic partners within the ASEAN region, thanks to its strong reform efforts and deepening global integration, experts said during the recent Vietnam–Ireland Trade and Investment Forum 2025 held in Dublin.
Vietnam has been identified as one of Ireland’s most dynamic and promising economic partners within the ASEAN region, thanks to its strong reform efforts and deepening global integration, experts said during the recent Vietnam–Ireland Trade and Investment Forum 2025 held in Dublin.
Towards a circular agriculture (22/12/2025)
While much discussion has centered around Vietnam developing a circular economy, practices in the agriculture sector remain a touch disjointed.
While much discussion has centered around Vietnam developing a circular economy, practices in the agriculture sector remain a touch disjointed.
Barriers to footwear exports (22/12/2025)
Vietnam footwear exports have increasingly had to deal with trade remedies in importing markets over recent times.
Vietnam footwear exports have increasingly had to deal with trade remedies in importing markets over recent times.
Thanh Hoa’s exports accelerate at year-end (22/12/2025)
Alongside traditional markets such as the United States, Japan, and South Korea, many local enterprises have actively expanded into Europe, India, the Middle East, and Africa.
Alongside traditional markets such as the United States, Japan, and South Korea, many local enterprises have actively expanded into Europe, India, the Middle East, and Africa.
Executive Council of Vietnam's International Financial Center set up (22/12/2025)
The council is tasked with setting development strategies, roadmaps, and plans for the International Financial Center.
The council is tasked with setting development strategies, roadmaps, and plans for the International Financial Center.
Tax policy for Vietnam’s newly established International Financial Center (22/12/2025)
A newly-registered project in the international financial center shall be entitled to a corporate income tax rate of 10 percent for 30 years, if it belongs to priority business lines in the IFC.
A newly-registered project in the international financial center shall be entitled to a corporate income tax rate of 10 percent for 30 years, if it belongs to priority business lines in the IFC.
Hoa Phat Group invests US$410 mln in high-speed rail track plant (22/12/2025)
Vietnam’s Hoa Phat Group on December 19 broke ground on a more than VND10 trillion (US$410 million) plant to produce high-speed rail tracks and special steel products, marking a major step toward domestic production of materials for the country’s planned rail infrastructure projects.
Vietnam’s Hoa Phat Group on December 19 broke ground on a more than VND10 trillion (US$410 million) plant to produce high-speed rail tracks and special steel products, marking a major step toward domestic production of materials for the country’s planned rail infrastructure projects.
Dairy imports surge 23% during first 11 months of 2025 (18/12/2025)
Vietnam spent US$1.27 billion on importing milk and dairy products over the past 11 months, marking a year-on-year increase of 23%, reported Vietnam Customs.
Vietnam spent US$1.27 billion on importing milk and dairy products over the past 11 months, marking a year-on-year increase of 23%, reported Vietnam Customs.
Trade poised for new record but sustainability concern persists: Conference (18/12/2025)
Vietnam’s trade is poised to hit a new record this year, underscoring the country’s growing role in global market but also exposing persistent structural weaknesses that could weigh on long-term sustainability, experts said at a conference on December 16.
Vietnam’s trade is poised to hit a new record this year, underscoring the country’s growing role in global market but also exposing persistent structural weaknesses that could weigh on long-term sustainability, experts said at a conference on December 16.
Garment exports set to bring back US$46 bln, maintain global top 3 position (18/12/2025)
Vietnam’s textile and garment exports are estimated to reach US$46 billion in 2025, up 5.6% year on year, helping the country maintain its position among the world’s top three textile and garment exporters, according to the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS).
Vietnam’s textile and garment exports are estimated to reach US$46 billion in 2025, up 5.6% year on year, helping the country maintain its position among the world’s top three textile and garment exporters, according to the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS).
HCMC, Kazakhstan bolster air connectivity and commercial partnership (18/12/2025)
Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Vietnam, H.E. Mr. Kanat Tumysh, suggested the urgent need for a direct flight connecting HCM City with Kazakhstan’s major economic hubs, such as Astana or Almaty.
Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Vietnam, H.E. Mr. Kanat Tumysh, suggested the urgent need for a direct flight connecting HCM City with Kazakhstan’s major economic hubs, such as Astana or Almaty.
Korean firm plans to expand rare earth metal business in Vietnam (18/12/2025)
LS Eco Energy's new investment is estimated at approximately 28.5 billion KRW ($19.2 million).
LS Eco Energy's new investment is estimated at approximately 28.5 billion KRW ($19.2 million).
Vietnam shifts FDI strategy from volume to quality (18/12/2025)
A series of large-scale foreign direct investment (FDI) projects were granted investment registration certificates in November, contributing to Vietnam’s strong FDI performance in the first 11 months of the year.
A series of large-scale foreign direct investment (FDI) projects were granted investment registration certificates in November, contributing to Vietnam’s strong FDI performance in the first 11 months of the year.
Ample room remains for trade, investment cooperation with Japan, RoK (17/12/2025)
Japan and the Republic of Korea (RoK) are among Vietnam’s most important economic partners, with considerable room for further cooperation, but Vietnamese enterprises must adopt clearer strategies and continuously upgrade technological capacity to attract more investment and expand trade, experts said.
Japan and the Republic of Korea (RoK) are among Vietnam’s most important economic partners, with considerable room for further cooperation, but Vietnamese enterprises must adopt clearer strategies and continuously upgrade technological capacity to attract more investment and expand trade, experts said.
Pangasius exports exceed US$2 billion in 11 months (17/12/2025)
Vietnam’s pangasius exports surpassed US$2 billion in the first 11 months of the year, marking an increase of 9% year on year, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
Vietnam’s pangasius exports surpassed US$2 billion in the first 11 months of the year, marking an increase of 9% year on year, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
Vietnam’s low-altitude alliance teams up with JUIDA for drone development (17/12/2025)
This partnership opens a new direction for the field of next-generation transportation, specifically regarding Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), drones, and their related ecosystems.
This partnership opens a new direction for the field of next-generation transportation, specifically regarding Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), drones, and their related ecosystems.
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