Việt Nam News

Officials from Hà Nội, Bắc Ninh and Hưng Yên are pushing for stronger regional cooperation to build integrated agricultural value chains, attract investment and accelerate the transition to smart, green agriculture, while addressing longstanding bottlenecks in infrastructure, logistics and standards.

Bilateral trade surpassed US$11.3 billion in 2025, and the two countries are working to raise the figure to $20 billion in the near future.

Rooftop solar coupled with battery energy storage will play an increasingly vital role in renewable integration, grid flexibility and peak supply.

The paper and pulp industry in Việt Nam has enjoyed strong growth over the past decade, with annual expansion remaining in double digits.

Việt Nam’s fruit and vegetable imports rose nearly 30 per cent year on year to almost US$1.6 billion in the first half of 2026, outpacing export growth and reflecting strong domestic demand for imported produce.

The Vietnam–Laos Trade Fair 2026 (VIETLAO EXPO 2026) will be held in Vientiane from July 16 to 20, as the two countries seek to deepen bilateral economic and trade cooperation.

In an interview with the Vietnam News Agency, Associate Professor Nguyễn Hữu Huân, Vice Chairman of the Executive Board of the Việt Nam International Financial Centre in HCM City, discussed how the new policy direction of Resolution 10 could reshape Việt Nam's investment landscape and strengthen the country's ambition to become a regional financial hub.

A delegation from the Ministry of Industry and Trade and Hưng Yên Province visited IFEZ in Incheon on July 14 to exchange experience on economic zone development.

China has surpassed the US to become the largest buyer of Vietnamese seafood, with imports reaching nearly US$1.4 billion in the first half of 2026.

The 19th Vietnam International Exhibition on Electrical Technology and Equipment (Vietnam ETE 2026), the International Exhibition on Products of Energy Saving and Green Power (Greenergy Expo 2026) and the Electric Energy Conference and Show (ELECS Vietnam 2026) opened at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in HCM City on July 15, reinforcing their position as Việt Nam's leading annual trade event for the electricity and energy industries.

The session saw broad declines across the southern market, with 240 stocks falling, more than three times the number of advancing issues.

A more balanced financial system is essential if Việt Nam is to sustain annual GDP growth of 10 per cent or more over the next five years.

Japanese experts expressed confidence that Việt Nam's stock market would continue to grow rapidly, citing the country's determination to pursue reforms and its clear development strategy. 

With nearly 500km coastline, a strategic location on the East Sea and expanding transport infrastructure, Khánh Hoà has significant potential to become a regional logistics and international transshipment hub.

EuroCham's latest survey shows European business confidence rebounding to its highest level in nearly seven years, driven by stronger demand despite global uncertainty.

This is one of the administrative procedure reform solutions being implemented under the capital city's 100-day intensive digital transformation campaign, running from July through October 2026.

VPS's market share fell to 12.61 per cent from 15.32 per cent in the previous quarter, representing a loss of 2.71 percentage points to competitors.

The FTA would widen access to markets with strong demand for premium food products in line with the country’s strategy of shifting exports towards increasing added value.