The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment is finalising preparations for the official launch of the national traceability system for agro-forestry-fishery products on July 1.

The Politburo has issued Resolution 10-NQ/TW, a document that promises to rewire the way Vietnam courts and controls foreign capital.

Against a backdrop of escalating office fit-out expenses across the Asia Pacific region, Vietnam stands out as one of the most economically viable markets, offering an appealing balance of quality and cost efficiency.

While lychee output in the northern province of Bac Ninh is estimated to fall by more than 50% this year due to unfavourable weather during the flowering stage, farmers are still enjoying a successful harvest season as prices stay at record highs.

Vietnam’s agricultural sector is targeting export revenue of 73–74 billion USD in 2026, but increasingly severe weather conditions linked to the El Niño phenomenon are expected to pose significant challenges in the second half of the year.

Business sentiment in Vietnam is rebounding strongly despite a challenging operating environment marked by rising costs and growing global uncertainties, including prolonged geopolitical tensions and trade-related pressures.

Several iPhone models, particularly the iPhone 13 and iPhone 14, have fallen to their lowest prices since launch as Apple-authorized retailers continue to adjust pricing to clear inventory and make room for newer devices.

Vietnam’s construction contractor Coteccons has climbed another 19 places in the Fortune Southeast Asia 500, supported by stronger execution capabilities and a record project backlog.

Vietnam’s business succession trend gains momentum as second-generation heirs enter corporate management and ownership structures.

The utility argues that while battery storage raises investment costs, its effectiveness for large-scale solar projects remains insufficiently defined.

Vietnam’s state budget revenue surpassed VND1.42 quadrillion by mid-June, while public investment disbursement remained below one-quarter of the annual target.

Trade between Vietnam and Singapore in the first five months of 2026 continued to demonstrate the growing integration of the two economies in industrial, technology and energy supply chains.

Vietnam’s fashion industry is poised for a new phase of growth as e-commerce adoption accelerates, though businesses must overcome challenges in branding, sustainability and digital transformation to fully capture the opportunity.

By installing rooftop solar power coupled with a battery energy storage system, Nguyen Minh Hoang's family in Tuyen Quang cancomfortably use electrical appliances and charge their electric vehicle, while their electricity bills drop sharply.

From requiring dozens of seals to secure business permits to embedding freedom of enterprise as a core law, Vietnam's private economy has fundamentally rewritten the nation's development mindset.

A bilateral investment promotion conference between Cambodia’s Stung Treng province and Vietnam’s Gia Lai province was held in Stung Treng city on June 18, aiming to strengthen investment and business ties between the two localities.

Vietnam had a total of 374,816 electric vehicles (EVs) in circulation nationwide as of the end of May 2026, reflecting a growing shift toward green transport, particularly in the private vehicle and public passenger transport segments.

Vietnam has emerged as an increasingly important driver of regional economic integration over the past three decades, with two-way trade with ASEAN soaring to approximately 91 billion USD in 2025 from only 3.26 billion USD in 1995.

US tech giant Intel recently marked its 20th anniversary in Vietnam and reaffirmed its commitment to investing 4.1 billion USD in the country.

The free trade zone will be developed as a modern integrated complex combining manufacturing, logistics, trade, services, innovation and the digital economy.