Despite encouraging progress, Việt Nam’s localisation rate in energy and supporting industries remains below expectations and regional peers, said policymakers and industry insiders.
In line with Politburo Conclusion 194 dated 20 September 2025, the draft law narrows the scope of projects requiring investment policy approval while simplifying administrative procedures and promoting decentralisation.
In the first ten months, Việt Nam exported 206,427 tonnes of pepper worth nearly $1.4 billion, down 5.9 per cent in volume but up 25.4 per cent in value from a year earlier.
With only two months left in 2025, the southern province of An Giang is entering a decisive phase to speed up public investment disbursement as it aims to complete its annual capital plan and stimulate socio-economic growth.
A notable reality is that many seafood companies face significant challenges when trying to return to the domestic market, which is considered highly promising with a population of over 100 million and growing consumer demand.
China remains the largest buyer, accounting for 62.9 per cent of the total fruit and vegetable exports value, followed by the US with 6.6 per cent and the Republic of Korea with 3.9 per cent.
The Vietnamese ambassador expressed the country’s desire to increase the export of aquatic products, cashews, wood items, processed farm produce, apparel, mobile phones, computers, and electronic components to Brazil.
Hà Nội has approved a project to support the development of small – and - medium - sized enterprises (SMEs) for 2026-30 period, aiming to foster innovation, improve competitiveness and promote the private sector and sustainable economic growth.
