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Vietnam exports agricultural goods to 190 countries worldwide

With exports reaching 190 global markets, Vietnam is becoming a vital player in the world’s food supply chain.

17 indicted over durian export scandal after years of urgent warnings

Authorities indict 17 individuals for fraud and bribery tied to illegal durian exports to China, raising alarms about risks to Vietnam's fruit trade.

Hanoi targets 40,000 new SMEs annually in five-year growth plan

From 2026, Hanoi will support tens of thousands of new SMEs each year as part of a comprehensive strategy to strengthen the private sector.

Bac Ninh rises to the top in Vietnam’s export rankings

With a total export turnover of $76.44 billion in the first ten months of 2025, Bac Ninh has officially surpassed Ho Chi Minh City to become the nation’s leading exporter.

Pham Nhat Vuong enters aerospace with VinSpace

Vietnam’s richest man launches VinSpace to manufacture aircraft and satellites, marking a bold leap into aerospace amid an unprecedented rise in his personal and corporate wealth.

Amazon to make Vietnam Southeast Asia’s e-commerce export hub

As part of its 2026 strategic focus, Amazon aims to position Vietnam as a central hub for Southeast Asia’s e-commerce exports, leveraging technology and innovation to drive high-quality export growth.

FDI disbursement hits five-year high in 10 months

The manufacturing and processing sector continued to dominate, with 17.68 billion USD, or 83% of the total disbursement over the first 10 months.

Logistics Forum 2025 seeks to unleash development potential of central Vietnam

The VN Logistics Forum 2025, scheduled to take place on November 28–29 in Da Nang, is expected to be a strategic milestone, marking a new phase of development for Vietnam’s logistics services.

National CPI up 3.27% in ten months

Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) rose 3.27% year-on-year in the first ten months of 2025, while core inflation increased 3.2%, the National Statistics Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Finance reported on November 6.

Liquidity hits nearly five-month low as market declines

The Vietnamese stock market experienced a widespread decline on November 6, marked by weak demand and cautious investor sentiment.

Exports hit new records following strong momentum

Vietnamese enterprises have set records across multiple areas, demonstrating strong export momentum that not only expands trade but also reinforces Vietnam’s position in global supply chains.

CMC secures US$51.5mil. bond for flagship CCS Hanoi data center

CMC Technology Group has successfully raised VND1,250 billion (US$ 51.5 million) through the issuance of 10-year bonds to finance the development of its flagship digital infrastructure complex, CMC Creative Space Hanoi (CCS Hanoi).

Long-haul international flights to shift to Long Thanh Airport

The Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV) has announced plans to gradually transfer international flight operations from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Long Thanh International Airport.

Vietnamese businesses need upgrade to harness full EVFTA potential

Since the EU – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) came into force in August 2020, it has emerged as one of the most effectively implemented trade pacts, significantly expanding the scale of bilateral trade between the two sides.

Capital market enables Vietnam to meet double-digit growth targets

As Vietnam’s credit-driven growth approaches its limit, experts say the country must pivot towards developing its capital markets, including stocks and bonds, to sustain double-digit economic expansion in the coming years.

Agro-forestry-aquatic exports rise nearly 13% in 10 months

Asia remained Vietnam’s largest export market, accounting for 44.7% of the total turnover, followed by the Americas with 22.7% and Europe with 13.8%. Africa and Oceania represented 3% and 1.4%, respectively.

Programme launched to foster university-based startups in Vietnam

UniVentures aims to connect the innovation ecosystems of Singapore and Vietnam, helping startup founders from Vietnamese universities access mentorship, markets and investors.

Vietnamese, British businesses activate new cycle of collaboration

The UK–Vietnam Business Summit 2025 took place in Ho Chi Minh City on November 5, with the participation of over 200 delegates, including senior officials, policymakers and representatives of leading enterprises from both countries.

Binh Son refinery expands export to Laos

BSR is expanding trade cooperation, signing long-term export contracts with partners in Southeast Asia, with a focus on supplying products to Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar, Indonesia, and new markets in East Asia.

Ministry of Construction examines proposals to reduce real estate prices

Housing and land prices in many areas do not accurately reflect real supply and demand, but are instead influenced by speculation, non-transparent planning information, administrative boundary adjustments, and a herd mentality.