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E-commerce platforms urged to use automated filters to prevent spread of fakes

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 13:28
Smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods continued to grow more complex, larger in scale and wider in scope, particularly on e-commerce platforms and in cyberspace.

Visa highlights Vietnamese payment trends for 2026

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 13:21
As more young professionals and families explore new destinations and digital lifestyles, expectations for seamless, secure payments continue to rise.

Việt Nam finalises legal foundation for domestic carbon market

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 09:03
The decree outlines how greenhouse gas emission quotas and carbon credits will be registered, transferred, custodied and traded, marking a key step from planning to implementation under the country's broader climate strategy. 

Biometric surge powers digital banking overhaul

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 08:58
As the country identified breakthroughs in science – technology and innovation as a key driver of national progress, the mastery and adoption of biometric technologies must go hand in hand with safeguarding public trust and data security.

​​​​​​​Việt Nam targets $18–19 billion wood exports amid industry recovery

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 08:56
Positive market signals mean Việt Nam’s wood industry is expected to achieve exports of US$18–19 billion this year, according to the Handicraft and Wood Industry Association of HCM City (HAWA).

Việt Nam’s IFC takes shape after more than one month since establishment

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 08:52
The centre operates under a 'one centre, two destinations' model in HCM and Đà Nẵng cities, focusing on institutional breakthroughs and modern technological infrastructure.

Market likely to see technical adjustments this week

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 08:02
The VN-Index may experience a technical adjustment towards the support level of 1,800-1,810 points in the near future, before resuming a more positive trend. 

Cashew exports surpass $5 billion for the first time

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 07:57
With a record export value of over US$5.2 billion in 2025, cashews surpassed the $5 billion mark for the first time, becoming Việt Nam’s third-largest agricultural export after coffee and fruits & vegetables, according to the Vietnam Customs.

Tây Ninh OCOP product producers ramp up supply for Tết

Vietnam Economic News - Mon, 01/26/2026 - 06:53
Producers of OCOP (One Commune, One Product)-certified products in Tây Ninh Province are ramping up production to meet surging demand for the upcoming Tết holiday, while striving to stabilise prices despite rising input costs.

Tây Ninh inaugurates $129 million synthetic fabric plant

Vietnam Economic News - Sun, 01/25/2026 - 20:01
A US$129 million fibre and fabric plant has begun operations in Tây Ninh.

​​​​​​​PNJ reports $1.3 billion revenue for 2025

Vietnam Economic News - Sun, 01/25/2026 - 18:59
Phú Nhuận Jewellery Joint Stock Company (PNJ) reported sales of VNĐ9.6 trillion (US$365.5 million) and profit after tax of VNĐ1.2 trillion ($45.7 million) for the fourth quarter of last year, representing increases of 12.1 per cent and 66.8 per cent.

FTZ resettlement project approved

Vietnam Economic News - Sun, 01/25/2026 - 18:00
Đà Nẵng has approved a 55.86ha resettlement project in Bà Nà commune for households affected by FTZ land clearance, with an investment of VNĐ1.544 trillion ($61.76 million) for 2025-29.

Early-blooming chrysanthemums lead Vĩnh Long farmers to seek new buyers

Vietnam Economic News - Sun, 01/25/2026 - 16:57
Unfavourable weather conditions have caused around 20–30 per cent of mâm xôi chrysanthemum fields in Chợ Lách Commune, Vĩnh Long Province, to bloom before the Lunar New Year market reaches its peak.

HCM City strengthens global engagement at WEF Davos 2026

Vietnam Economic News - Sun, 01/25/2026 - 16:48
Discussions highlighted the importance of public – private partnerships, regulatory sandbox mechanisms and the engagement of international financial institutions and technology firms in developing Việt Nam’s IFC.

Draft decree proposes allowing petrol traders to set prices

Vietnam Economic News - Sun, 01/25/2026 - 15:55
The petroleum market is set for a major overhaul this year as the power to decide the retail prices is proposed to be handed to businesses, replacing the current state management system in a move toward a more market-based mechanism.

Trade ministry details plan for Việt Nam’s CPTPP chairmanship in 2026

Vietnam Economic News - Sun, 01/25/2026 - 15:46
Việt Nam has mapped out tasks across ministries as it prepares to chair the CPTPP in 2026.

Đồng Tháp’s OCOP products revamped, targeting int'l markets

Vietnam Economic News - Sat, 01/24/2026 - 14:47
Đồng Tháp’s OCOP programme has grown beyond a rural economic initiative to become a strong driver for local businesses to upgrade both product quality and packaging to win over discerning consumers.

Central bank rejects rumour small banknotes removed from circulation

Vietnam Economic News - Sat, 01/24/2026 - 14:44
The move was made after some social media sites have been spreading the rumour that the SBV plans to eliminate the small banknotes. The SBV affirmed that the rumour is inaccurate and lacks legal basis.

AFT Connect portal links Vietnamese clean food producers

Vietnam Economic News - Sat, 01/24/2026 - 14:43
The platform is expected to serve as shared digital backbone enabling stakeholders in the clean food sector to gradually digitise, standardise, and publicly disclose information, ultimately aiding the fight against unsafe products and protecting consumer interests.

Early preparation underpins stable Tết supply

Vietnam Economic News - Sat, 01/24/2026 - 09:51
The Tết supply story this year highlights a positive shift in market organisation, where proactive planning has replaced the year-end rush traditionally associated with the holiday.

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