Authorities said they are stepping up inspections and coordination to ensure stable food supplies and prevent price volatility during the upcoming Tết holiday and spring festival season.
Smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods continued to grow more complex, larger in scale and wider in scope, particularly on e-commerce platforms and in cyberspace.
Between 2020 and 2025, authorities nationwide detected and handled about 120,000 - 190,000 cases of smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods each year with trade fraud accounting for the largest share of around 79-88 per cent.
Themed Go Global – Winning Global Markets, the forum co-organised by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and Swiss Government-backed projects explored ways for Vietnamese exporters to boost competitiveness and seize new opportunities as global supply chains are reshaped and...
Closer coordination between associations and Việt Nam''s overseas trade offices to enhance early warning mechanisms for policy changes and technical barriers should be also included. Such efforts would enable businesses to adjust promptly and better prepare for international trade risks.
Trade and tourism activities continued to show positive growth last month, with total retail sales of goods and consumer service revenue estimated at VNĐ576.4 trillion (US$21.98 billion).
Green transition is no longer just about environmental protection, it is a strategic imperative to ensure economic security, attract investment and export orders, and maintain HCM City’s role as the country’s economic powerhouse.
The growing problem of counterfeit and low-quality goods is hurting Vietnamese businesses and eroding public trust in local brands, experts warned at an online seminar in Hà Nội on Friday.