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Việt Nams trade turnover surpasses 40b in first half of August

Việt Nam’s trade turnover surpasses $40b in first half of August

Exports in the first 15 days reached $20.06 billion, while imports totalled $20.29 billion, resulting in a trade deficit of approximately $230 million.
Việt Nam – Singapore trade continues to thrive

Việt Nam – Singapore trade continues to thrive

Việt Nam remained Singapore’s 10th largest trading partner in the first seven months of 2025, with two-way trade totaling S$23.1 billion (US$17.97 billion), up 26.1 per cent year-on-year.
Việt Nam plans to switch to E10 biofuel nationwide from 2026

Việt Nam plans to switch to E10 biofuel nationwide from 2026

A draft circular of the Ministry of Industry and Trade stipulates that from January 1, 2026, E10 will be the sole fuel available nationwide for motor vehicles using petrol engines.
AEON to open first shopping centre in Mekong Delta

AEON to open first shopping centre in Mekong Delta

AEON Tân An Shopping Centre in Tây Ninh Province, the eighth shopping centre of AEON Group in Việt Nam and its first in the Mekong Delta, is set to open on September 23 and officially launch on October 4, 2025.
Vietnam Airlines moves operations to new airport in Phnom Penh

Vietnam Airlines moves operations to new airport in Phnom Penh

Vietnam Airlines will officially shift all flights to and from Phnom Penh to Techo International Airport (KTI) starting from 00:01 on September 9, 2025.
Saigon Marina IFC tower opens in bid to build intl financial hub

Saigon Marina IFC tower opens in bid to build int’l financial hub

HCM City took a major step toward establishing itself as a global financial hub with the opening of the Saigon Marina International Financial Centre (Saigon Marina IFC) Tower on Tuesday, one of the 80 landmark projects launched to celebrate Việt...
Mechanical engineering sector seeks skilled workforce to stay competitive

Mechanical engineering sector seeks skilled workforce to stay competitive

On the student side, a lack of clear career guidance persists, with many still prioritising university degrees over practical skills.
Việt Nams financial centre should compete regionally before going global: Swiss expert

Việt Nam’s financial centre should compete regionally before going global: Swiss expert

Việt Nam’s ambition to develop its first financial centre should begin with strengthening regional competitiveness before going global, according to Co-President of the Swiss FinTech Association (SFTA) Philip J.Weights.
Power prices set to rise as hidden costs surface

Power prices set to rise as hidden costs surface

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed adding previously unaccounted costs into retail electricity prices to help the Vietnam Electricity (EVN) to narrow losses and stabilise its finance.
Ministry to issue strict standards for imported milk powder

Ministry to issue strict standards for imported milk powder

The MoIT will issue strict standards for imported milk powder, strictly control raw materials right from the customs stage and apply traceability measures similar to those used for hazardous products.
Chinese firms look for high-quality Vietnamese products at VIS 2025

Chinese firms look for high-quality Vietnamese products at VIS 2025

Chinese companies, including big ones from Shenzhen, Guangzhou and Taiwan, have confirmed their participation in the Vietnam International Sourcing Expo 2025 (VIS 2025) this September.
Canada trade fair opens door for Vietnamese footwear to North America

Canada trade fair opens door for Vietnamese footwear to North America

Việt Nam''s leather and footwear industry looked for new opportunities at the AFA Canada expo in Toronto amid shifting tariffs and global trade diversification.
Rice exporters call for action after Philippines halts imports

Rice exporters call for action after Philippines halts imports

The pause could disrupt signed contracts, increase inventories and pressure on exporters'' liquidity as well as directly impact farmers’ incomes, as the Philippines accounts for 40-45 per cent of Việt Nam’s annual rice export value, said President of the Việt Nam...
Việt Nams seaport plans set to make waves by 2030

Việt Nam’s seaport plans set to make waves by 2030

Việt Nam will need more than VNĐ359 trillion (US$14 billion) to develop a seaport system by 2030, including many new projects in the central province of Gia Lai.
Intl Sports Outdoor, 2-wheel expos open in HCM City

Int’l Sports & Outdoor, 2-wheel expos open in HCM City

The latest products and technologies in the sports and two-wheeler industries are on show at two expos that opened in HCM City on Thursday.