Vietnam signals readiness to increase imports from United States (05/02/2026)
Vietnam has signalled it is ready to further expand imports of goods from the United States, aimed at building a more balanced and predictable bilateral trading relationship.
Vietnam has signalled it is ready to further expand imports of goods from the United States, aimed at building a more balanced and predictable bilateral trading relationship.
Vietnamese firms seek partners at chocolate and coffee fair in Algeria (05/02/2026)
The seventh International Chocolate and Coffee Fair (CHOCAF) officially opened on February 4 (local time) at the Conference and Exhibition Centre in Oran, attracting around 60 businesses, experts and visitors from various localities across Algeria as well as from countries worldwide, including Vietnam.
The seventh International Chocolate and Coffee Fair (CHOCAF) officially opened on February 4 (local time) at the Conference and Exhibition Centre in Oran, attracting around 60 businesses, experts and visitors from various localities across Algeria as well as from countries worldwide, including Vietnam.
A sandbox mechanism for crypto assets at the International Financial Center proposed (05/02/2026)
The proposed mechanism is not a "legal vacuum" but a controlled legal testing environment where new financial models can operate within limited time, space, and participation.
The proposed mechanism is not a "legal vacuum" but a controlled legal testing environment where new financial models can operate within limited time, space, and participation.
Science and technology sector revenue estimated at $18 bln in January (04/02/2026)
The figure marks a 23.3% increase compared to the same period in 2025.
The figure marks a 23.3% increase compared to the same period in 2025.
Spring Fair 2026 opens in Hanoi (04/02/2026)
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the opening ceremony of the first Glorious Spring Fair 2026, which officially opened in Hanoi on February 2.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the opening ceremony of the first Glorious Spring Fair 2026, which officially opened in Hanoi on February 2.
PM orders stable supply and prices of essential goods ahead of Tet (04/02/2026)
The move aiming to ensure that people across the country enjoy a safe, well-supplied and orderly Tet holiday.
The move aiming to ensure that people across the country enjoy a safe, well-supplied and orderly Tet holiday.
Vietnam, Jordan target $1 bln in bilateral trade (04/02/2026)
Speaker of the Jordanian House of Representatives Mazen Turki El Qadi is on an official visit to Vietnam.
Speaker of the Jordanian House of Representatives Mazen Turki El Qadi is on an official visit to Vietnam.
Vietnam among the world’s top 15 trading nations (29/01/2026)
Goods import-export activity over 2021-2025 has emerged as a major bright spot, with total trade turnover for the entire period reaching nearly $3.8 trillion, the highest level ever recorded.
Goods import-export activity over 2021-2025 has emerged as a major bright spot, with total trade turnover for the entire period reaching nearly $3.8 trillion, the highest level ever recorded.
Vietnam to lead trade growth in ASEAN (29/01/2026)
Despite tariff headwinds, Vietnam remains among ASEAN’s top export growth performers, supporting expectations of robust gains in employment and wages.
Despite tariff headwinds, Vietnam remains among ASEAN’s top export growth performers, supporting expectations of robust gains in employment and wages.
Germany's Schwalbe expands its export distribution centre in Vietnam (29/01/2026)
German tyre brand Schwalbe is expanding its export distribution centre in Vietnam in collaboration with its long-standing logistics partner, Kuehne+Nagel.
German tyre brand Schwalbe is expanding its export distribution centre in Vietnam in collaboration with its long-standing logistics partner, Kuehne+Nagel.
Livestock exports top $628 mln in 2025 (28/01/2026)
This figure exceeding the annual target of $550 million.
This figure exceeding the annual target of $550 million.
Vietnam becomes South Korea’s key export market in ASEAN (28/01/2026)
South Korea’s exports to Vietnam rose 7.6% in 2025 from a year earlier to $62.8 billion, while its imports from Vietnam climbed 11.7% to $31.8 billion, according to data released by the RoK’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and the Korea International Trade Association (KITA).
South Korea’s exports to Vietnam rose 7.6% in 2025 from a year earlier to $62.8 billion, while its imports from Vietnam climbed 11.7% to $31.8 billion, according to data released by the RoK’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy and the Korea International Trade Association (KITA).
Vietnam sets sights on 8% export growth in 2026 (28/01/2026)
Vietnam aims to boost exports by about 8% in 2026 to roughly US$513 billion, with key industries and businesses stepping up efforts to expand markets and move up the value chain, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Vietnam aims to boost exports by about 8% in 2026 to roughly US$513 billion, with key industries and businesses stepping up efforts to expand markets and move up the value chain, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
14th National Party Congress: Chinese expert praises Vietnam’s growth targets (27/01/2026)
Amid a global economic slowdown, Vietnam’s target of achieving average annual GDP growth of around 10% during the 2026–2030 period poses no small challenge.
Amid a global economic slowdown, Vietnam’s target of achieving average annual GDP growth of around 10% during the 2026–2030 period poses no small challenge.
Data-driven risk management signals major shift in customs administration (27/01/2026)
The Ministry of Finance has introduced a new circular transforming customs management through digital data-based risk assessment, easing border procedures while strengthening compliance and post-clearance oversight for import-export businesses.
The Ministry of Finance has introduced a new circular transforming customs management through digital data-based risk assessment, easing border procedures while strengthening compliance and post-clearance oversight for import-export businesses.
GEVA a launchpad for Vietnam’s agricultural exports (27/01/2026)
Green Export Acceleration through Voluntary Sustainability Standards (GEVA) is expected to become a pioneering model that empowers agricultural enterprises to integrate sustainability standards into their business strategies and drive green transformation.
Green Export Acceleration through Voluntary Sustainability Standards (GEVA) is expected to become a pioneering model that empowers agricultural enterprises to integrate sustainability standards into their business strategies and drive green transformation.
Vietnam emerges as RoK’s key export market in ASEAN (26/01/2026)
Vietnam has become the Republic of Korea’s (RoK)’s key export market within ASEAN, as bilateral trade continued to expand in 2025.
Vietnam has become the Republic of Korea’s (RoK)’s key export market within ASEAN, as bilateral trade continued to expand in 2025.
Fruit and vegetable exports jump nearly 60% in early January (26/01/2026)
Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable exports have made a strong start to the year 2026, achieving over US$598 million from early January to date, up 59.8% year on year, according to the Vietnam Fruit and Vegetable Association (VinaFruit).
Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable exports have made a strong start to the year 2026, achieving over US$598 million from early January to date, up 59.8% year on year, according to the Vietnam Fruit and Vegetable Association (VinaFruit).
Vietnam reaches record 500,000 tons in national food reserves (26/01/2026)
This total includes the standard annual plan of 220,000 tons and a supplementary 280,000 tons aimed at regulating domestic rice prices.
This total includes the standard annual plan of 220,000 tons and a supplementary 280,000 tons aimed at regulating domestic rice prices.
MoIT designated as focal point for three major FTAs (23/01/2026)
The government has detailed specific responsibilities for various ministries across the different chapters of each agreement.
The government has detailed specific responsibilities for various ministries across the different chapters of each agreement.
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