Ha Tinh approves detailed plan for $3bln steel plant (29/07/2026)
Invested in by VinMetal Manufacturing and Trading Joint Stock Company, the project covering 460ha in Vung Ang Economic Zone.

Fruit and vegetable exports surpass $1bln monthly milestone for the first time (29/07/2026)
China remains the largest export market for Vietnamese fruits and vegetables.

Vietnam, Cambodia target $20 billion in bilateral trade (29/07/2026)
Both sides agree to accelerate connectivity in transport infrastructure, border gates, logistics and supply chains to facilitate trade and investment, as part of measures to fulfil the goal.

EVFTA deepens Vietnam-EU relations after six years (29/07/2026)
The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement marks six years of implementation on August 1, delivering significant gains in bilateral trade and investment.

Vietnam seeks stronger Australian investment to support growth target (29/07/2026)
Vietnam's Minister of Finance Ngo Van Tuan has called on Australia to accelerate investment and bilateral cooperation programmes, particularly those supporting private sector development, as Vietnam pursues annual economic growth.

Siemens and HD Hyundai sign multi-million dollar AI-shipbuilding deal (29/07/2026)
Siemens and HD Hyundai are expanding their strategic partnership with a new “digital shipyard” blueprint, according to Siemens on July 24.

Vietnam, Bloomberg seek deeper ties to boost financial market development (28/07/2026)
Deputy Minister of Finance Tran Quoc Phuong held a working session with Bing Li, Head of Asia-Pacific for Bloomberg, in Hanoi to discuss bilateral cooperation in financial market development, international investor connectivity, and preparations for APEC 2027.

Vietnam becomes top Asian magnet for long-term manufacturing: Malaysian economist (28/07/2026)
Vietnam entered the second half of 2026 with one of Asia’s most attractive macroeconomic outlooks, evolving from a supply-chain diversification play into one of the region’s most powerful structural investment stories, Chief Economist at IQI Global Malaysia Shan Saeed told the Vietnam News Agency (VNA).

Strategy to turn lobster into a billion-dollar export industry (28/07/2026)
Vietnam’s lobster exports reached approximately $585 million in the first half of 2026, marking a significant 44.3% increase compared to the same period last year.

Hue city moves to unlock bottlenecks and boost Chan May Port logistics (28/07/2026)
Chan May Port in central Hue city recording positive developments in the first half of 2026 with total cargo throughput exceeding 4.33 million tons.

First made-in-Vietnam aluminum ingot products announced (28/07/2026)
After more than 11 years of investment and construction, the Dak Nong Aluminum Electrolysis Plant successfully produced its first aluminum ingot with a purity of 99.71 percent, becoming the first facility in Viet Nam to complete the full value chain from bauxite mining and alumina refining to aluminum electrolysis.

DHL invests EUR63 million in Hung Yen logistics complex (28/07/2026)
The world’s leading logistics provider DHL Supply Chain broke ground on the DHL North Logistics Campus in Hung Yen province on July 24, investing approximately VND1.9 trillion (EUR63 million) in one of its largest logistics projects in northern Vietnam.

Vietnam’s pangasius exports reach $1.1bln in first half (27/07/2026)
The whole year's export revenue expected to hit $2 billion.


Ho Chi Minh City establishes Free Trade Zone linked to Cai Mep Ha Seaport (27/07/2026)
Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee on July 23 issued a decision establishing the Ho Chi Minh City Free Trade Zone linked to the Cai Mep Ha seaport area.

More support from IAEA for Vietnam's peaceful nuclear development (27/07/2026)
Dr. Najat Mokhtar, Deputy Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), tells Ngoc Lan that the Agency is committed to continuing its support for Vietnam’s development of nuclear applications across a wide range of sectors.

Seeking advancement for Vietnamese manufacturers (27/07/2026)
Amid stellar FDI figures and continued foreign interest lies the fact that Vietnamese manufacturers remain at the lower end of the value chain.

Global supply chain restructuring presents new opportunities for logistics sector (27/07/2026)
Global supply chain restructuring presents new opportunities for Vietnam's logistics sector, but capitalising on this trend will require accelerated infrastructure development, digital transformation, green logistics, and stronger regional connectivity.

Vietnam's rice exports earn $2.38bln in 6M (24/07/2026)
Rice export prices have shown signs of recovery, supported by solid demand from key markets such as the Philippines and China.

Importation and exportation of goods produced by forced labor are not allowed (24/07/2026)
The ban is regulated by the Government’s Decree No. 292/2026/ND-CP dated July 22, 2026.