Vietnam joins the world's top 50 startup ecosystems (03/09/2026)
Vietnam’s startup ecosystem recorded a growth rate of 67.9%, significantly outperforming the global average of 17.5%. Regionally, Vietnam now ranks 5th in Southeast Asia and 10th in Asia.
Vietnam’s startup ecosystem recorded a growth rate of 67.9%, significantly outperforming the global average of 17.5%. Regionally, Vietnam now ranks 5th in Southeast Asia and 10th in Asia.
Tourism is expected to contribute 10-12 percent of GDP by 2030 (03/09/2026)
Under a new resolution of the Politburo, Vietnam targets 45-50 million international visitors and 160 million domestic tourists by 2030.
Under a new resolution of the Politburo, Vietnam targets 45-50 million international visitors and 160 million domestic tourists by 2030.
Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable exports up 21.8% to nearly $5.9 bln (03/09/2026)
Driven by durian and other key fruit exports, the sector is closing in on its full-year target of $9.5-10 billion.
Driven by durian and other key fruit exports, the sector is closing in on its full-year target of $9.5-10 billion.
Vietnam exports first processed chicken products to South Korea (28/08/2026)
The first shipment to South Korea by C.P. Vietnam’s production and processing capabilities but also represents a new step forward for Vietnam’s livestock industry.
The first shipment to South Korea by C.P. Vietnam’s production and processing capabilities but also represents a new step forward for Vietnam’s livestock industry.
China Eximbank prioritises financing for Lao Cai-Haiphong railway (28/08/2026)
On August 27, Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Duc Chi held talks with a delegation from the Export-Import Bank of China (China Eximbank) on financing options for the Lao Cai-Haiphong railway and opportunities to expand financial cooperation between the two sides.
On August 27, Deputy Minister of Finance Nguyen Duc Chi held talks with a delegation from the Export-Import Bank of China (China Eximbank) on financing options for the Lao Cai-Haiphong railway and opportunities to expand financial cooperation between the two sides.
Vietnam, Chile boost agricultural cooperation towards trade balance (28/08/2026)
Currently, Vietnam allows the import of various agricultural products from Chile, such as grapes, apples, cherries, cotton, soybeans, lily bulbs, seeds, and wood products. Vietnam is also considering opening its market to Chilean kiwis, blueberries, lemons, and some vegetable seeds.
Currently, Vietnam allows the import of various agricultural products from Chile, such as grapes, apples, cherries, cotton, soybeans, lily bulbs, seeds, and wood products. Vietnam is also considering opening its market to Chilean kiwis, blueberries, lemons, and some vegetable seeds.
Vietnam, Chile boost agricultural cooperation towards trade balance (27/08/2026)
Currently, Vietnam allows the import of various agricultural products from Chile, such as grapes, apples, cherries, cotton, soybeans, lily bulbs, seeds, and wood products. Vietnam is also considering opening its market to Chilean kiwis, blueberries, lemons, and some vegetable seeds.
Currently, Vietnam allows the import of various agricultural products from Chile, such as grapes, apples, cherries, cotton, soybeans, lily bulbs, seeds, and wood products. Vietnam is also considering opening its market to Chilean kiwis, blueberries, lemons, and some vegetable seeds.
Agricultural cooperation plays key role in Vietnam-India bilateral trade (26/08/2026)
The two countries targeting $25 billion in bilateral trade by 2030.
The two countries targeting $25 billion in bilateral trade by 2030.
US section 301 tariffs create new competitive pressures for Vietnamese seafood (26/08/2026)
These tariffs apply to goods from 60 trading partners of the United States, with standard rates set at 10% or 12.5%. Vietnam has been placed in the group subject to the higher 12.5% rate.
These tariffs apply to goods from 60 trading partners of the United States, with standard rates set at 10% or 12.5%. Vietnam has been placed in the group subject to the higher 12.5% rate.
Seminar promotes Argentina-Vietnam trade and investment links (26/08/2026)
The Argentina - Vietnam Friendship Parliamentary Group, in collaboration with the Argentina - Vietnam Chamber of Commerce (AVCC), organized a seminar on strengthening trade and investment in Buenos Aires on August 25.
The Argentina - Vietnam Friendship Parliamentary Group, in collaboration with the Argentina - Vietnam Chamber of Commerce (AVCC), organized a seminar on strengthening trade and investment in Buenos Aires on August 25.
Malaysia highlights potential for Vietnam-Malaysia Halal supply chain cooperation (25/08/2026)
Malaysia highly appreciates Vietnam’s potential to integrate into the global Halal supply chain and pledges to enhance trade cooperation and technical support to help Vietnamese businesses meet strict international standards.
Malaysia highly appreciates Vietnam’s potential to integrate into the global Halal supply chain and pledges to enhance trade cooperation and technical support to help Vietnamese businesses meet strict international standards.
Vietnamese tuna exports return to growth in July (25/08/2026)
Vietnam’s tuna exports returned to growth in July following a slight decline in the first half of 2026, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
Vietnam’s tuna exports returned to growth in July following a slight decline in the first half of 2026, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
EVFTA is a meaningful increase in both volume and quality (25/08/2026)
The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) has now been in force for six years. VIR’s Bich Ngoc talked with Salvatore Banco, head of Ho Chi Minh City & South China at D’Andrea & Partners, about the progress made with the major trade deal.
The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) has now been in force for six years. VIR’s Bich Ngoc talked with Salvatore Banco, head of Ho Chi Minh City & South China at D’Andrea & Partners, about the progress made with the major trade deal.
Machinery and high-tech goods takes Vietnam’s exports to Canada beyond $5 billion (24/08/2026)
Vietnam’s exports to Canada surpassed $5 billion in the first seven months, driven by strong gains in machinery, electronics and high-tech products amid evolving supply chains.
Vietnam’s exports to Canada surpassed $5 billion in the first seven months, driven by strong gains in machinery, electronics and high-tech products amid evolving supply chains.
C/O delays threaten seafood and footwear exports (24/08/2026)
Delays in issuing certificates of origin are disrupting seafood and footwear exports, driving up costs and putting businesses at risk of missing preferential tariffs under free trade agreements.
Delays in issuing certificates of origin are disrupting seafood and footwear exports, driving up costs and putting businesses at risk of missing preferential tariffs under free trade agreements.
Nestlé Vietnam beefs up production capacity for coffee exports (24/08/2026)
On August 21, Nestlé Vietnam inaugurated a production line for packaging instant coffee in glass jars at its Tri An factory in Dong Nai city.
On August 21, Nestlé Vietnam inaugurated a production line for packaging instant coffee in glass jars at its Tri An factory in Dong Nai city.
Vietnam and Hebei (China) enhance logistics connectivity to boost agricultural trade (22/08/2026)
At the 2026 Hebei (China) - Vietnam Agricultural Cooperation Promotion Program, held on August 19 in Hanoi, railway logistics has been identified as a pivotal competitive advantage.
At the 2026 Hebei (China) - Vietnam Agricultural Cooperation Promotion Program, held on August 19 in Hanoi, railway logistics has been identified as a pivotal competitive advantage.
Vietnam’s trade surplus narrows as exports rebound in early August (22/08/2026)
Total trade reaching $52.33 billion in the first half of August 2026.
Total trade reaching $52.33 billion in the first half of August 2026.
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