Seaport cargo throughput estimated at 207 mln tons in Q1 (24/03/2025)
Container cargo projected to reach 7.454 million TEUs, up 11% year-on-year.
Container cargo projected to reach 7.454 million TEUs, up 11% year-on-year.
Vietnam's exports to Singapore maintain strong growth (24/03/2025)
Vietnam's exports to the Singaporean market in the first two months of this year reached over SGD1.54 billion ($1.15 billion), a 23.21% increase compared to the same period last year.
Vietnam's exports to the Singaporean market in the first two months of this year reached over SGD1.54 billion ($1.15 billion), a 23.21% increase compared to the same period last year.
More opportunities for Vietnam's exports to New Zealand (24/03/2025)
Despite New Zealand being a major seafood exporter itself, it imports substantial amounts from global suppliers, including Vietnam.
Despite New Zealand being a major seafood exporter itself, it imports substantial amounts from global suppliers, including Vietnam.
Vietnam's semiconductor industry sees golden opportunity amid surging demand for chip design engineers (24/03/2025)
Semiconductor industry leaders highlighted a growing demand for integrated circuit (IC) design engineers in Vietnam, forecasting job availability through 2026, during an IC design competition in Ho Chi Minh City on Sunday
Semiconductor industry leaders highlighted a growing demand for integrated circuit (IC) design engineers in Vietnam, forecasting job availability through 2026, during an IC design competition in Ho Chi Minh City on Sunday
French businesses show strong interest in Vietnam’s high-speed railway project (24/03/2025)
French businesses are particularly interested in Vietnam’s high-speed railway project, want to establish and expand cooperation with Vietnamese partners, visiting French Minister of Transport Philippe Tabarot said at a meeting with Minister of Construction Tran Hong Minh in Hanoi on March 21.
French businesses are particularly interested in Vietnam’s high-speed railway project, want to establish and expand cooperation with Vietnamese partners, visiting French Minister of Transport Philippe Tabarot said at a meeting with Minister of Construction Tran Hong Minh in Hanoi on March 21.
Ministry of Finance and World Bank discuss new ODA-funded projects (24/03/2025)
Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang met with Mariam Sherman, World Bank division director for Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos in Hanoi on March 21 to discuss upcoming projects using official development assistance (ODA).
Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang met with Mariam Sherman, World Bank division director for Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos in Hanoi on March 21 to discuss upcoming projects using official development assistance (ODA).
Fruit, vegetable exports plummet 39% as China raises quality bar (21/03/2025)
Fruit and vegetable exports to China decreased by 39% year-on-year in the first two months of 2025 to US$306 million, the steepest decline ever for the period.
Fruit and vegetable exports to China decreased by 39% year-on-year in the first two months of 2025 to US$306 million, the steepest decline ever for the period.
Agricultural exporters face challenge from stricter EU food safety regulations (21/03/2025)
Businesses are advised to collaborate closely with Vietnamese quarantine agencies to standardize inspection and certification procedures.
Businesses are advised to collaborate closely with Vietnamese quarantine agencies to standardize inspection and certification procedures.
Seafood exports at risk in the US market (21/03/2025)
The United States is an important and the largest market for Vietnamese seafood, with seafood import turnover reaching $1.8 billion in 2024.
The United States is an important and the largest market for Vietnamese seafood, with seafood import turnover reaching $1.8 billion in 2024.
A possitive signal for FDI growth (21/03/2025)
FDI figures for the first two months of 2025 confirm Vietnam’s ongoing appeal among investors as an investment destination.
FDI figures for the first two months of 2025 confirm Vietnam’s ongoing appeal among investors as an investment destination.
Ready-built logistics gain momentum (21/03/2025)
Foreign investors are showing growing interest in Vietnam’s logistics sector by developing new facilities to tap into rising demand.
Foreign investors are showing growing interest in Vietnam’s logistics sector by developing new facilities to tap into rising demand.
Finland's Lindström opens first textile service centre in Vietnam (21/03/2025)
Lindström, a family-owned textile service company with more than 170 years of history in Finland, marked the beginning of its journey in Vietnam by opening of a new service centre in Dong Nai province on March 20.
Lindström, a family-owned textile service company with more than 170 years of history in Finland, marked the beginning of its journey in Vietnam by opening of a new service centre in Dong Nai province on March 20.
Vietnam aims for 454 billion USD export revenue amidst global headwinds (20/03/2025)
Vietnam exported 65.2 billion USD worth of products in January-February, a 9.9 per cent increase compared to the same period last year. Meanwhile, imports totaled 62.9 billion USD, rising 16 per cent, resulting in a trade surplus of 235 million USD.
Vietnam exported 65.2 billion USD worth of products in January-February, a 9.9 per cent increase compared to the same period last year. Meanwhile, imports totaled 62.9 billion USD, rising 16 per cent, resulting in a trade surplus of 235 million USD.
Draft can be more effective for seafood enterprises (20/03/2025)
Draft amendments detailing the implementation of several articles of the Law on Food Safety, if adopted, may result in major costs for seafood exporters and producers. Nguyen Hoai Nam, general secretary of the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers, talked to VIR’s Hoang Oanh and offered some recommendations.
Draft amendments detailing the implementation of several articles of the Law on Food Safety, if adopted, may result in major costs for seafood exporters and producers. Nguyen Hoai Nam, general secretary of the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers, talked to VIR’s Hoang Oanh and offered some recommendations.
Carbon labelling enhances capacity for exported goods (20/03/2025)
Carbon labelling on products will help manufacturers enhance their competitive capacity to approach strict markets, such as the United States and the EU.
Carbon labelling on products will help manufacturers enhance their competitive capacity to approach strict markets, such as the United States and the EU.
Investment required to exploit AI potential (20/03/2025)
Semiconductor production and AI are expected to become strategic drivers for Vietnam’s long-term economic development.
Semiconductor production and AI are expected to become strategic drivers for Vietnam’s long-term economic development.
US companies vow to expand investment in Vietnam (20/03/2025)
At his reception for a delegation from the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) led by its Chairman and CEO Ted Osius, Thanh underlined the crucial role played by the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with the US in Vietnam’s socio-economic development, investment and trade, science - technology, innovation, and digital transformation.
At his reception for a delegation from the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) led by its Chairman and CEO Ted Osius, Thanh underlined the crucial role played by the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with the US in Vietnam’s socio-economic development, investment and trade, science - technology, innovation, and digital transformation.
Largest-ever US business delegation visits Vietnam amid growing bilateral ties (20/03/2025)
A record-breaking delegation of 64 U.S. companies is visiting Vietnam this week to explore investment and partnership opportunities, reflecting growing economic ties between the two nations.
A record-breaking delegation of 64 U.S. companies is visiting Vietnam this week to explore investment and partnership opportunities, reflecting growing economic ties between the two nations.
US-ASEAN Business Council highlights trade concerns during Vietnam visit (19/03/2025)
The delegation represented sectors where the US holds global leadership, including information technology, financial services, logistics, manufacturing, energy, aerospace and defense, among others.
The delegation represented sectors where the US holds global leadership, including information technology, financial services, logistics, manufacturing, energy, aerospace and defense, among others.
Vietnam aims for 454 billion USD export revenue amidst global headwinds (19/03/2025)
Vietnam exported 65.2 billion USD worth of products in January-February, a 9.9 per cent increase compared to the same period last year. Meanwhile, imports totaled 62.9 billion USD, rising 16 per cent, resulting in a trade surplus of 235 million USD.
Vietnam exported 65.2 billion USD worth of products in January-February, a 9.9 per cent increase compared to the same period last year. Meanwhile, imports totaled 62.9 billion USD, rising 16 per cent, resulting in a trade surplus of 235 million USD.
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