Durian prices in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta have ped sharply ahead of the peak harvest season, sparking concerns among farmers and traders over a potential market surplus and logistical bottlenecks.
In the first four months of the year, the total exports reached 3.3 million tonnes, valued at $1.57 billion, representing a year-on-year decline of 2.3 per cent in volume and 11.1 per cent in value.
Resolution No 19/2026/NQ-CP, issued on April 29, targets the simplification of licensing and regulatory requirements across 10 sectors managed by the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Việt Nam shipped about 9,900 tonnes of coffee worth US$80.6 million to Thailand in the first quarter of 2026, up 22.5 per cent in volume and 28.7 per cent in value from a year earlier, according to Việt Nam Customs.
It is critical to strike a balance between attracting foreign investment and safeguarding national interests as Việt Nam considers raising the foreign ownership cap in the aviation sector, a move aimed at easing capital constraints while maintaining control over a...
An Giang Province, which has hundreds of products rated three stars or higher, is stepping up efforts to bring its OCOP (One Commune, One Product) goods into the digital economy to enable them to reach wider markets beyond traditional distribution channels.
The group recorded revenue of approximately VNĐ53.3 trillion (US$2 billion), up around 40 per cent year-on-year, while net profit exceeded VNĐ9 trillion — the highest quarterly profit in the company''s history, equivalent to about 41 per cent of its full-year target.
Việt Nam needs breakthrough policy mechanisms beyond tax incentives to accelerate plans for a national refining and energy hub at Dung Quất in the central province of Quảng Ngãi, as the country seeks to strengthen energy security amid global volatility.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has urged faster action to remove bottlenecks in implementing the revised PDP8 and accelerate power and grid projects to support double-digit growth.
The Dung Quất Biofuel Plant is accelerating production and is expected to reach full capacity around mid-April, supplying ethanol for nationwide E10RON95 biofuel blending.
Việt Nam’s seafood exports reached US$2.64 billion in the first quarter of 2026, a year-on-year increase of nearly 8 per cent, maintaining positive growth despite signs of slowing momentum in March, according to the Việt Nam Association of Seafood Producers...
Amid the challenging environment, the sector should tap into niche markets, driven by demand for premium and specialised dairy products as well as nutritional foods for the elderly and children.
Despite the efforts of Vietnamese textile and garment businesses, the ongoing Middle East conflict is posing serious challenges to their ability to secure and carry out overseas production orders.
Potential disruptions to key energy transport routes, particularly in the Middle East, have increased uncertainty over fuel supply, logistics and import costs.
Fuel prices, particularly for diesel, jumped significantly in March, pushing up prices across a range of construction materials due to higher production and transportation expenses.
The law is expected to support the growth of key industries in line with advances in science, technology and innovation, with the aim of building an independent, self-reliant industrial base.
