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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.
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...
Hà Nội leads nation in apartment price growth

Hà Nội leads nation in apartment price growth

In Q2 2025, Hà Nội continued to lead the nation in apartment price growth, with the average selling price reaching VNĐ75.5 million per square metre, up 7.7 per cent quarter-on-quarter.
Vietnamese rice prices rise to worlds highest while global market softens, says food association

Vietnamese rice prices rise to world’s highest while global market softens, says food association

The increase is supported by a strong demand from key buyers like the Philippines despite a harvest peak, the association said.
Petrol prices increase, diesel price drops in latest adjustment

Petrol prices increase, diesel price drops in latest adjustment

Domestic petrol prices increased slightly while the price of diesel reduced from 15:00 on Thursday following the latest price adjustment by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance.
Hà Nội strengthens market control and stabilises prices amid stormy weather

Hà Nội strengthens market control and stabilises prices amid stormy weather

To prepare for worsening weather, the Market Surveillance Agency is working with key ministries, police, and local military to ensure smooth logistics and clear communication.
Petrol car costs set to rise as Việt Nam transitions towards greener mobility

Petrol car costs set to rise as Việt Nam transitions towards greener mobility

The government has asked Hà Nội to study increasing various fees on fossil-fuel vehicles, including registration tax, licence plate fees and parking charges.
Pepper industry needs to quickly shift from raw exports to deep processing

Pepper industry needs to quickly shift from raw exports to deep processing

According to the Vietnam Pepper Association (VPA), deeply processed pepper products accounted for about 30 per cent of total export value in 2023, up from 20-25 per cent a few years ago, but still not commensurate with the potential.
Clean meat, warm habits: Việt Nam grapples with hygiene gaps

Clean meat, warm habits: Việt Nam grapples with hygiene gaps

As Việt Nam modernises its pork industry to improve food safety, deep-rooted habits and informal supply chains continue to challenge progress.
CPI rises over 3.3% in second quarter

CPI rises over 3.3% in second quarter

In June 2025, the consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.48 per cent compared to the previous month and increased by 3.57 per cent year-on-year.
Fuel prices surge from 3pm on June 19

Fuel prices surge from 3pm on June 19

Retail fuel prices were raised starting from 3pm on June 19
VN-Index drops below 1,320 points as oil and gas stocks cushion losses

VN-Index drops below 1,320 points as oil and gas stocks cushion losses

The market experienced wide intraday swings, with the session’s low nearing 1,304 points.
Experts call for tighter tax rules on gold trading

Experts call for tighter tax rules on gold trading

Recent inspections have revealed that individuals are trading gold at commercial banks, with some reporting annual turnovers in the trillions of VNĐ.
Banks warn of scams during historic gold prices

Banks warn of scams during historic gold prices

Banks have issued warnings to customers about growing risks tied to online and black market gold transactions, as scammers deploy increasingly sophisticated tactics to defraud investors and buyers.
May CPI up 0.16%, driven by housing and utility costs

May CPI up 0.16%, driven by housing and utility costs

For the first five months of 2025, the CPI increased by 3.21 per cent from the same period last year, while core inflation went up 3.1 per cent.