
VN aviation sees plunges in punctuality amid peak travel season
Trade
Exporters and trade analysts are now warning of a more turbulent path ahead for the remainder of the year as the Government is being urged to provide timely support through preferential credit access, real-time market intelligence, and trade promotion campaigns focused...
Seafood exports face mounting uncertainty in H1
Macro Economy
Amid multiple global challenges, Việt Nam’s 7.52 per cent GDP growth stands out as a bright spot, demonstrating the economy’s enduring resilience.
Việt Nam’s H1 GDP growth highest since 2011
Macro Economy
From 2026, all products sold online, regardless of scale, must publish standard certification according to the corresponding risk group.
Online traded goods must declare quality standards from 2026
Key Industries
Việt Nam exported an estimated 953,900 tonnes of coffee worth US$5.45 billion in the first six months of 2025, increasing by 5.3 per cent in volume and 67.5 per cent in value compared to the same period in 2024.
2025 coffee exports hit target, set for record $7.5 billion
Macro Economy
This is an important preparatory step to ensure the law, which takes effect on August 1, is implemented in an effective manner.
Finance ministry gathers feedback for state capital investment law
Macro Economy
Escalating trade tensions stemming from US tariff policies are likely to slow the global economy, posing serious risks for Việt Nam’s export sector and overall production
Inflation pressure in H2 driven by exchange rates and credit, expert warns
Green Growth
Việt Nam has so far mobilised more than $7 billion for its just energy transition agenda under the Political Declaration on the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP).
Việt Nam mobilises over $7 billion for just energy transition
Macro Economy
Green industrialisation is no longer a matter of choice but an essential requirement for Việt Nam to stay competitive in global value chains
Green industry: a gateway to sustainable growth
Macro Economy
Quảng Ngãi Province achieved the highest gross regional domestic product (GRDP) growth in Việt Nam in the first half of 2025, reaching a record 11.51 per cent.
Quảng Ngãi leads in GRDP growth in first half of 2025
Macro Economy
The formation of a new HCM City through the merger with Bình Dương and Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu is creating significant opportunities for enterprises in the wood processing, construction, and building materials sectors.
HCM City merger opens new opportunities for wood, construction, and building materials sectors
Macro Economy
The ministry has advised the PM to issue an official dispatch on solutions to stabilise the building material market.
PM orders action to stabilise building material price surge
Trade
Việt Nam is playing a growing role in the US’s global supply chains while American businesses have contributed significantly to Vietnam’s economic transformation and development, according to Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyễn Hồng Diên.
Việt Nam – US economic ties thrive as bilateral relations enter new chapter
Trade
Despite ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, trade between Việt Nam and Israel continued to grow strongly in the first half of 2025, with Israeli firms actively seeking alternative suppliers, including from Việt Nam.
Israeli firms step up sourcing from Việt Nam
Macro Economy
The Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB) revised its forecast projection for Việt Nam’s GDP growth upward to 6.9 per cent for 2025 from its previous projection of 6 per cent, following the strong performance in the second quarter.
UOB raises Việt Nam’s GDP growth forecast to 6.9 per cent for 2025
Macro Economy
A significant trend in recent years is the growing emphasis on personal branding.