Vietnam, Thailand forge closer links for a resilient and sustainable ASEAN (28/05/2026)
As political trust between the two countries continues to deepen, relations between Vietnam and Thailand are moving beyond trade cooperation toward deeper integration in regional and global supply chains, from “Made in Vietnam” electronic components increasingly appearing in Thai production lines to investments in green energy and high technology.

Vietnam, Laos promote trade and transport connectivity (28/05/2026)
Vietnam and Laos are stepping up cooperation in trade, transport and logistics connectivity as both countries seek to strengthen supply chains and facilitate cross-border commerce, officials said at the Vietnam – Laos Logistics Business Forum 2026 held in Vientiane on May 26.

Vietnam, India look to “win-win” cooperation in seafood sector (28/05/2026)
Vietnam and India are seeking to deepen “win-win” cooperation in the seafood industry through stronger trade, investment and supply chain links as global markets undergo major restructuring, delegates heard at an online forum on May 27.

Vehicle and auto parts imports up more than US$1 billion in four months (27/05/2026)
Vietnam's import value of completely built-up (CBU) vehicles and auto parts reached US$4.22 billion during the four- month period of 2026, up 36% year-on-year, or US$1.12 billion from a year earlier, according to Vietnam Customs.

Vietnam accelerates digital traceability system for agricultural exports (27/05/2026)
The move aiming improve supply chain transparency, and meet increasingly stringent international market requirements.

Vietnam enters the world's top 10 steel-producing nations for the first time (27/05/2026)
Vietnam has entered the top 10 crude steel producers for the first time, according to rankings from the World Steel Association (Worldsteel) released on May 22.

Rubber sector gains momentum from commodity rally and land windfall (26/05/2026)
Surging natural rubber prices, improving export demand and lucrative industrial land conversion plans are combining to fuel renewed investor appetite for rubber stocks.

Electronics and machinery drive Vietnam’s export growth in Q1 (26/05/2026)
Vietnam’s exports surged 19.1 per cent on-year in the first quarter, driven by machinery, equipment and electronic products.

Vietnam's food delivery and ride-hailing market gains momentum (26/05/2026)
Vietnam’s on-demand services market is emerging as one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing and most competitive digital sectors, driven by rapid technology adoption, a young population, and changing consumer behaviour.

PM proposes to soon complete VN-US reciprocal trade agreement (25/05/2026)
While receiving Ambassador Rick Switzer, Deputy US Trade Representative, in Hanoi on May 20, PM Le Minh Hung affirmed that the Vietnamese Government will continue to work closely with the US side to soon finalise the agreement, thereby further deepening economic, trade, and investment cooperation as the main driving force for bilateral relations.

Vietnam’s trade turnover tops $394bln by mid-May (25/05/2026)
FDI sector dominating both import and export value.

Fruit and vegetable exports top US$2.67 billion in January-May (25/05/2026)
Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable exports exceeded US$2.67 billion during the past five months of 2026, up 16% year-on-year, according to preliminary data from Vietnam Customs.

Vietnamese businesses step up efforts to enter demanding UK market (20/05/2026)
The UK is a fastidious market with high standards, intense competition and substantial compliance costs, but Vietnamese businesses are continuing to invest in and expand into the market because of its large import demand, strong purchasing power, well-developed distribution networks and ability to enhance the reputation of Vietnamese brands.

Vietnam posts strong trade surplus with Singapore in first four months (20/05/2026)
Trade between Vietnam and Singapore continued to show positive signs in the first four months of 2026, with Vietnam recording a trade surplus of nearly SG$5.4 billion (about US$4.5 billion) in goods of Vietnamese origin, highlighting growing export opportunities in the Singaporean market.

Vietnam eyes balanced, sustainable trade ties with US (20/05/2026)
The Vietnamese Government maintains the consistent policy of promoting a balanced and sustainable economic and trade relationship with the US, Minister of Finance Ngo Van Tuan stated at a meeting with US trade officials in Hanoi on May 19.

HCM City plans to expand high-tech safe vegetable production (19/05/2026)
High-tech vegetables expected to account for 60–70% of the sector’s total value by 2030.