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HCM City banking sector to bolster enterprise support to offset US tariff impacts: central bank

Vietnam Economic News - Thu, 04/10/2025 - 07:39
The HCM City banking sector will help businesses overcome the impacts of the new US tariffs on their exports as part of broader macroeconomic measures initiated by the Government and the city, according to the State Bank of Vietnam.

Revitalising the sports market with Vietnam Sport Show 2025

Vietnam Economic News - Thu, 04/10/2025 - 07:00
The Vietnamese sports market is experiencing rapid growth, fuelled by a rising demand for fitness, community sports and recreational activities.

The LEGO Group opens new state-of-the-art factory in VN

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 18:09
The LEGO Group on Wednesday officially opened its factory at the Việt Nam – Singapore Industrial Park III in the southern province of Bình Dương, marking the company’s sixth factory globally.

FTSE Russell to keep Việt Nam on upgrade watchlist for emerging markets

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 17:10
FTSE Russell said that Việt Nam currently falls short in the areas of delivery versus payment (DvP) and costs associated with failed trades. Both of these criteria have been rated as 'restricted'.

HCM City businesses seek relief from US tariff hikes

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 16:55
Trade associations and businesses in HCM City voiced concerns over the US new tariff at a meeting organised by the HCM City Department of Industry and Trade on April 8.

VN-Index sinks below 1,100 points as market sell-off intensifies

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 16:47
Việt Nam's stock market continued its downward spiral on Wednesday, with the VN-Index plunging more than three per cent and dipping below the key 1,100-point threshold.

Over 1,100 exhibitors participate in international textile-garment expo in HCM City

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 16:44
The 2025 Vietnam Saigon Textile & Garment Industry – Fabric & Garment Accessories Expo (SaigonTex - SaigonFabric 2025) opened on April 9 in HCM City, offering a vital platform for domestic and international producers to connect, explore business opportunities.

Deputy PM calls for collaboration from UAE’s leading oil company

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 16:23
He encouraged the company to cooperate with large Vietnamese petroleum firms such as Petrolimex to build petroleum distribution infrastructure and turn Việt Nam into a distribution hub for the Southeast Asian market.

Pepper exporters responding to new US tariff policy

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 15:00
Việt Nam exported 20,244 tonnes of various types of pepper in March, earning US$141.6 million. The figures represented increases of 41.3 per cent in volume, and 45.6 per cent in value month-on-month, and a decrease of 21.2 per cent in volume and a rise of 27.9 per cent in value year-on-year.

Chain strengthening: Key to boosting fruit exports

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 14:21
To ensure product quality from the ground up, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has launched residue monitoring programmes at key growing areas and packing facilities.

Measures sought to reach $65 billion in agro-forestry-fishery export

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 13:18
The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has rolled out eight key tasks and solutions to grow the sector by at least 4 per cent this year.

AmCham Việt Nam speaks out on new US reciprocal tariffs

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 13:16
The American Chamber of Commerce in Việt Nam has put forward proposals aimed at balancing the interests of both nations.

Weathering the storm: Smart investment strategies amid trade wars

Vietnam Economic News - Wed, 04/09/2025 - 07:50
The ongoing trade war, notably marked by the US imposing an astonishing 46 per cent tariff on numerous Vietnamese exports, has sent shockwaves through financial markets.

Việt Nam featured by French broadcaster as emerging global manufacturing hub

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 22:02
Titled “Made in Vietnam: le nouvel atelier du monde” (Made in Việt Nam: The new workshop of the world), the report highlighted the country’s rapid industrial transformation.

Over 50 Vietnamese enterprises join Asia’s leading F&B trade show in Singapore

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 22:01
The Vietnamese delegation is leveraging this platform to seek new export opportunities amid global economic uncertainties, particularly as the US's new tariff policies pose challenges for exporters.

Deputy PM urges diplomatic measures conducive to US trade policy adjustments

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 20:34
Deputy Prime Minister Bùi Thanh Sơn was presiding over a meeting of the government task force on strengthening cooperation and adapting to US economic and trade policy shifts on Tuesday.

FTA Index is key driver to implement free trade agreements

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 18:23
The index for assessing the implementation results of Free Trade Agreements in localities (FTA Index) is a new tool that provides a transparent database for the Government, as well as central and local agencies in directing and supervising economic integration efforts.

Market tumbles on Tuesday with VN-Index losing nearly 80 points

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 16:11
Market breadth was overwhelmingly negative, with only nine gainers compared to 349 losers.

Deputy PM chairs task force meeting on economic and trade cooperation with US

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 16:01
Deputy Prime Minister Bùi Thanh Sơn tasked the Ministry of Finance with continuing to review and refine plans to reduce import tax.

Phú Yên targets investment in key sectors

Vietnam Economic News - Tue, 04/08/2025 - 15:55
Under the provincial 2025 Investment Promotion Programme, Phú Yên plans to attract approximately 20 enterprises and investment groups this year, with a strategic focus on high-tech, petrochemical, metallurgical and digital technology industries.

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