Việt Nam News

MAE has developed and put into operation a traceability system for agricultural products consumed domestically and exported.

He stressed that domestic firms must proactively improve corporate governance, technological capabilities and workforce quality in order to participate more deeply in global supply chains. “Vietnamese enterprises cannot enter the supply chains of multinational corporations unless they meet required standards,” Cuong said.

The National Power System and Market Operation Company Limited (NSMO) has proposed applying new electricity peak-hour pricing from June 1, as scorching weather and rising demand put mounting pressure on the grid, particularly in northern Việt Nam.

Việt Nam’s fruit and vegetable export turnover in May was estimated at US$614.79 million, bringing the total to more than $2.67 billion in the first five months of 2026, up 16 per cent year-on-year.

The inspections are aimed at preventing speculation and fraud during the transition to E10 biofuel – a low-level blend composed of 10 per cent ethanol and 90 per cent gasoline.

The Vietnamese Ministry of Finance highly appreciates JICA’s close and effective cooperation, which contributed significantly to the successful conclusion of recent loan agreements.

Resolution 68-NQ/TW on private sector development is opening new opportunities for the business community and associations to play a greater role in the country’s economic growth. 

The green economy is forecast to contribute more than 10 per cent of Việt Nam’s GDP by 2030 while creating hundreds of thousands of new jobs, experts said at the launch ceremony of the Smart Landscape & Healthy Living Expo 2026 held in HCM City on Monday.

The initiative aims to turn idle gold held by the public into active capital that contributes to economic growth.

The dual transition towards green technology and digital transformations in the transportation sector has evolved from a choice to a necessity, experts emphasised.

Rooftop solar power, especially when combined with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), is emerging as a strategic solution, paving the way for a greener, more flexible and more sustainable industrial park model.

Record imports of raw cashew nuts in the first months of 2026 reflect not only expanding processing capacity but also the urgent need for the industry to shift toward higher value-added production and a more resilient supply chain model.

Draft amendments to the Law on Support for Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprises aim to reduce SMEs’ dependence on collateral-backed borrowing and encourage banks to assess borrowers based on business performance, transaction data, cash flow and value chains.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade urged major e-commerce platforms including Shopee and TikTok Shop to adopt transparent and reasonable pricing policies that avoid placing excessive pressure on sellers.

Japanese investment strategies in Việt Nam have shifted from primarily leveraging lower labour costs to building long-term consumer, urban and technology value chains.

One of the market's major bottlenecks remains the shortage of investment products and the limited scale of listed assets.

The seminar is held in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Vietnam and the Institute of Strategy and Policy on Agriculture and Environment (ISPAE). 

Dung Quất Refinery, run by BSR, is currently operating at optimal capacity to produce petroleum products, including RON95 petrol blended with fuel ethanol to create E10RON95 products for customers.