The Government is seeking stronger domestic supply chains as Việt Nam’s electronics and semiconductor exports grow rapidly, but imports continue to outpace exports.
The National Power System and Market Operation Company (NSMO) forecasts that nationwide peak demand could approach 100,000-110,000 MW by 2030, almost double current levels.
Vietnamese businesses need to move agricultural and food exports up the value chain, shifting from raw products and volume-driven growth towards higher-value, processed and branded goods as global standards on quality, traceability and sustainability become increasingly stringent, according to officials...
Việt Nam should develop a strong domestic business force capable of absorbing technology, standards, management practices and market access from major corporations.
Global supply chains are being redrawn, creating a window of opportunity for Việt Nam to deepen its role in regional trade — provided the country can move faster on infrastructure, digitalisation and green logistics.
Logistics has become a decisive factor in supply chain competitiveness. The country''s total import-export turnover is projected to reach approximately $1 trillion for the full year of 2026.
The Việt Nam-US semiconductor partnership is therefore not simply a “golden opportunity” arising from geopolitical shifts, but also a long-term test of Việt Nam’s institutional reform and implementation capacity. If domestic capacity cannot keep pace, adjusting targets toward quality and...
The tariff decision should be seen as a prompt for Vietnamese businesses to reposition their competitiveness, strengthen their supply chains and move higher up global value chains.
Việt Nam is South Korea''s fourth-largest export market for agricultural and food products, and demand for Korean food continues to rise alongside the spread of Korean popular culture.
The country exported about 145,700 tonnes of pepper worth US$940.5 million in the January-June period, up 17.4 per cent in volume and 10.6 per cent in value year-on-year, according to the association.
Strengthening supporting industries is essential to enhancing Việt Nam''s industrial competitiveness, increasing localisation and reducing reliance on imported inputs, officials and industry leaders said at a forum in HCM City on July 2.
The nationwide rollout of E10 biofuel gasoline is creating a significant market for domestically produced ethanol, boosting demand for cassava and agricultural by-products.