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Forum seeks solutions to build brand for Vietnamese Robusta coffee

VICOFA Vice Chairman Thai Nhu Hiep stated that Vietnam is already the world’s largest producer and exporter of Robusta coffee, with an annual output exceeding 1.8 million tonnes.

Imported Lambretta scooters spark buying frenzy in Vietnam

Despite price tags ranging from over $3,600 to nearly $6,900, Lambretta scooters imported from Thailand - such as the X125, X300, and G350 - are flying off the shelves in Vietnam, proving the strong appeal of this premium scooter line.

Vietnam moves to tap “silver economy” as ageing accelerates

Vietnam is moving to position its rapidly growing elderly population as a new source of economic growth, as policymakers warn that the country is entering one of the fastest ageing phases in Asia.

Vingroup applies for international bond sale

Vingroup plans to issue a maximum of 1,625 bonds with a face value of 200,000 USD per bond. The total expected issuance value is 325 million USD.

Houses in deep narrow alleys in Hanoi's old quarter priced at VND800 million/sqm

In the small alleys around Hanoi's old quarter, houses that are only a few sqm in size, lacking light and amenities, are still listed for sale at up to VND800 million/sqm.

Processed seafood industry seeks stronger foothold in domestic market

Vietnam’s processed seafood sector, despite its strong global footprint in over 170 markets, is struggling to gain a firm foothold in the domestic market with the rising demand of more than 100 million consumers.

‘Nature-friendly’ bee farming model bring high income to farmer

Taking advantage of the rich vegetation of the semi-mountainous border region of An Giang province, Nguyen Trung Thanh (born in 1990, residing in Thoi Son ward) has successfully developed a stingless bee farming model.

Mistakes in business strategy lead beer pub to shut down after one year

Injecting billions of dong into a beer pub to catch up with new trends, an owner failed after just one year. The costly lesson: not every new business model fits every market.

Thu Thiem apartments in HCM City priced up to VND250-300 million/sqm

Developers of residential projects in the Thu Thiem New Urban Area in HCM City mainly focus on luxury and ultra-luxury apartments, with many units priced as high as VND250 million per sqm.

2025 Int'l Craft Village Conservation and Development Festival opens in Hanoi

The 2025 International Craft Village Conservation and Development Festival opened in Hanoi on November 14, drawing representatives from over 30 countries and territories, along with thousands of artisans, experts, and creators at home and abroad.

Vietnam Online Shopping Day – Online Friday 2025 opens

The E-Commerce and Digital Economy Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) on November 14 held the opening ceremony of “Vietnam Online Shopping Day – Online Friday 2025.”

Party Chief receives Vice Chairman of China’s Luxshare-ICT Group

Party General Secretary To Lam welcomed the long-term commitments and expanding investment presence of China’s Luxshare-ICT Group in Vietnam when he received the group’s Vice Chairman Wang Laisheng in Hanoi on November 15.

Vietnam shows goodwill in trade talks with the United States

Vietnam has demonstrated sincerity in trade negotiations, helping the United States achieve positive outcomes with its partners, said Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien.

Vietnam’s proposed high-tech law reform raises concerns among foreign investors

Revisions to Vietnam’s High-Tech Law spark concern among Korean and foreign investors over potential loss of incentives.

Vietnam and US advance reciprocal trade agreement talks

The two countries reaffirm commitment to a fair and balanced trade framework in the latest round of negotiations.

Ba Huan’s former CEO denies ties to $2 million tax debt

The founder of Ba Huan affirms she and her family are no longer involved in the company’s operations after a recent tax enforcement decision.

Motorola officially returns to the Vietnamese smartphone market

Motorola’s bold relaunch in Vietnam includes a new razr flip phone and high-capacity budget smartphones.

Vietnamese agricultural exports: from local fields to global tables

Vietnamese exports farm products to 190 markets, covering nearly the entire global map. It ranks second in rice and coffee exports, and is one of the top exporters of spices.

Vietnam earns billions from durian exports, but still imports high volumes

Vietnam has earned nearly $2.8 billion from durian exports in the first nine months of 2025, but imports have also jumped dramatically.

Vietnam targets logistics powerhouse by 2035 under new national strategy

By 2050, Vietnam's logistics sector is projected to contribute 7-9% of GDP, with logistics costs lowered to 10-12% of GDP and the LPI ranking entering the world’s top 30, backed by 10 state-of-the-art hubs.