Railway plans for north set for adoption (19/02/2025)
Vietnam will construct a modern railway in the north, helping to boost socioeconomic development and facilitating the transportation of goods between Vietnam and China.
Vietnam will construct a modern railway in the north, helping to boost socioeconomic development and facilitating the transportation of goods between Vietnam and China.
Coconut export revenue hits 14-year high in 2024 (19/02/2025)
Exports of fresh coconuts and coconut products earning $1.1 billion.
Exports of fresh coconuts and coconut products earning $1.1 billion.
US tariff move forces trading reevaluation (18/02/2025)
A rise in US tariffs on imports from other countries could kickstart a global trade conflict, prompting Vietnamese exporters to improve their product quality and diversify export markets to ensure competitiveness.
A rise in US tariffs on imports from other countries could kickstart a global trade conflict, prompting Vietnamese exporters to improve their product quality and diversify export markets to ensure competitiveness.
Wood industry eyes positive signals in early 2025 (18/02/2025)
Figures from Foreign Trade Agency under Ministry of Industry and Trade show that Vietnam’s export value of wood and wood products in the first half of January reached $738.8 million, a 15.6 per cent jump on-year.
Figures from Foreign Trade Agency under Ministry of Industry and Trade show that Vietnam’s export value of wood and wood products in the first half of January reached $738.8 million, a 15.6 per cent jump on-year.
Localities work to promote OCOP products (17/02/2025)
The provinces of Cao Bang, Bac Kan, and Thai Nguyen have worked out supportive policies to promote the ‘One Commune One Product’ (OCOP) programme and boost the production and consumption of OCOP products. These policies have shown encouraging results in leveraging the strengths of each locality, enhancing product value, and increasing rural incomes.
The provinces of Cao Bang, Bac Kan, and Thai Nguyen have worked out supportive policies to promote the ‘One Commune One Product’ (OCOP) programme and boost the production and consumption of OCOP products. These policies have shown encouraging results in leveraging the strengths of each locality, enhancing product value, and increasing rural incomes.
Vietnam expected to export over 7.5 million tonnes of rice in 2025 (17/02/2025)
Vietnam is expected to export over 7.5 million tonnes of rice in 2025, mainly from the Mekong Delta, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
Vietnam is expected to export over 7.5 million tonnes of rice in 2025, mainly from the Mekong Delta, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
China claims position as Vietnam biggest shrimp export market (17/02/2025)
In the fourth quarter of 2024, Vietnam’s shrimp exports to this market increased by 69 per cent, reaching a total value of $258 million.
In the fourth quarter of 2024, Vietnam’s shrimp exports to this market increased by 69 per cent, reaching a total value of $258 million.
Recent US tariffs not intended to target Vietnam (14/02/2025)
US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc E. Knapper has affirmed that recent tariff measures were not aimed at Vietnam, adding that the US remains committed to maintaining and ramping up bilateral economic and trade cooperation with the country.
US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc E. Knapper has affirmed that recent tariff measures were not aimed at Vietnam, adding that the US remains committed to maintaining and ramping up bilateral economic and trade cooperation with the country.
Vietnamese pepper prices surge amid strong demand from China, US (14/02/2025)
Vietnamese pepper prices are surging past US$6.4 per kilogram due to strong demand from China and the United States, according to the Vietnam Pepper and Spice Association (VPSA).
Vietnamese pepper prices are surging past US$6.4 per kilogram due to strong demand from China and the United States, according to the Vietnam Pepper and Spice Association (VPSA).
Vietnam open to boosting US agricultural imports as tariff risks rise (14/02/2025)
Vietnam stands ready to import more farm products from the United States, according to a statement from trade minister Nguyen Hong Dien on Friday, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would start imposing global reciprocal tariffs.
Vietnam stands ready to import more farm products from the United States, according to a statement from trade minister Nguyen Hong Dien on Friday, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would start imposing global reciprocal tariffs.
Exchange rate under pressure, businesses start hedging risk (13/02/2025)
The USD/VND exchange rate remains under pressure as ongoing trade tensions push the USD higher.
The USD/VND exchange rate remains under pressure as ongoing trade tensions push the USD higher.
Vietnam looks to boost trade connections at Southeast Asia business forum (13/02/2025)
Vietnam always welcomes enterprises and investors to engage in long-term cooperation and business activities in the country, and commits to being a reliable partner with a stable environment.
Vietnam always welcomes enterprises and investors to engage in long-term cooperation and business activities in the country, and commits to being a reliable partner with a stable environment.
January trade turnover tops US$63 billion despite decline (13/02/2025)
Vietnam’s total trade turnover reached US$63.25 billion in January 2025, with a trade surplus of US$3.13 billion, despite a decline in both exports and imports.
Vietnam’s total trade turnover reached US$63.25 billion in January 2025, with a trade surplus of US$3.13 billion, despite a decline in both exports and imports.
Taking advantage of potential and opportunities for industrial development (12/02/2025)
Many experts assessed that the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho has a lot of potential for industrial development. This city is located in the centre of the Mekong Delta, acting as a strategic trading hub and a growth pole of the region.
Many experts assessed that the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho has a lot of potential for industrial development. This city is located in the centre of the Mekong Delta, acting as a strategic trading hub and a growth pole of the region.
EUDR regulations — challenges and opportunities for Vietnamese coffee enterprises entering Nordic market (12/02/2025)
In response to the European Union’s Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products (EUDR), the Vietnamese coffee industry faces the urgent need to adapt in order to maintain and expand its market share in the Nordic region, which has stringent sustainability standards. This presents both a challenge and an opportunity for Vietnamese enterprises to establish their position in the global supply chain.
In response to the European Union’s Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products (EUDR), the Vietnamese coffee industry faces the urgent need to adapt in order to maintain and expand its market share in the Nordic region, which has stringent sustainability standards. This presents both a challenge and an opportunity for Vietnamese enterprises to establish their position in the global supply chain.
Vietnam exports outlook clouded by US tariff hikes (12/02/2025)
The latest U.S. tariffs on steel are set to hurt Vietnamese producers, but their indirect impact might also damage exporters of other industries, analysts say.
The latest U.S. tariffs on steel are set to hurt Vietnamese producers, but their indirect impact might also damage exporters of other industries, analysts say.
Export of aquatic products tops 774 million USD in January (11/02/2025)
Vietnam shipped 774.3 million USD worth of aquatic products abroad in January, a year-on-year increase of 3.3%, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
Vietnam shipped 774.3 million USD worth of aquatic products abroad in January, a year-on-year increase of 3.3%, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
Vietnam's seafood exports see uneven growth in key markets (11/02/2025)
While China and Hong Kong (China)experienced robust growth with a 64.9% increase, the US and EU markets faced declines of 16.0% and 17.6%, respectively.
While China and Hong Kong (China)experienced robust growth with a 64.9% increase, the US and EU markets faced declines of 16.0% and 17.6%, respectively.
Vietnam the second largest pepper supplier to Taiwan (11/02/2025)
Its pepper export accounting for 34.4% of Taiwan's total.import.
Its pepper export accounting for 34.4% of Taiwan's total.import.
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