Durian export surge lifts fruit and vegetable sector toward record US$8 billion (22/10/2025)
Durian harvests in the Central Highlands have driven a sharp rebound in fruit-and-vegetable exports in recent months, putting the sector on track to reach a record US$8 billion for 2025, according to the Vietnam Fruit and Vegetable Association (VINAFRUIT).

Recent Trade Survey Reveals Shifts in Asia-Pacific Export Sentiment (22/10/2025)
Respondents increasingly cite near-shoring as a risk-mitigation tool, indicating that tariff volatility is gradually decoupling location decisions from pure labour-cost arithmetic.

Many Vietnamese businesses unaware of EU supply chain due diligence regulations (22/10/2025)
Vietnam is currently an important link in many global supply chains, especially in textiles, footwear, electronics, agricultural products, and seafood.

Vietnamese import of automobile parts up by 8.7% (21/10/2025)
Vietnam’s demand for automobile parts is racing ahead, with import spending in the first nine months of 2025 surpassing US$4.1 billion, a rise of more than 16% compared with the same period last year, according to the Department of Customs.

“Made-in-Vietnam” products shine at Global Sources Trade Show in Hong Kong (21/10/2025)
Vietnamese enterprises are making a strong impression at the Global Sources Trade Show 2025, which is taking place from October 18-21 at the AsiaWorld-Expo Convention and Exhibition Centre in Hong Kong (China).

Vietnamese handicrafts impress visitors to Mega Show Hong Kong 2025 (21/10/2025)
Vietnamese exhibitors stand out with their creative and eco-friendly designs at the ongoing Mega Show Hong Kong 2025, one of Asia’s largest international exhibitions for handicrafts, gifts, toys, and household goods.

Vietnamese businesses urged to push export diversification with strategic focus (20/10/2025)
The Vietnam-EU Trade and Economic Cooperation Forum 2025, hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) recently in Ho Chi Minh City, centered on promoting sustainable export development as the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) marks its fifth year of implementation.

Vietnam taps into Halal market opportunities in Malaysia (20/10/2025)
Bilateral trade between Vietnam and Malaysia in the Halal sector has been growing steadily, though challenges remain with trade imbalances and strict Islamic certification requirements.

Africa emerges as new market for Vietnamese rice (20/10/2025)
As the Philippines and Indonesia tighten rice imports, Vietnamese exporters are expanding into Africa, where demand for the grain is rising rapidly.

Vietnam emerges as strategic aviation hub for global carriers (17/10/2025)
Currently, Korean Air has 5 destinations in Vietnam connecting to Korea, including Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, Cam Ranh, and Phu Quoc.

Vietnam, Pakistan launch negotiations on Preferential Trade Agreement (17/10/2025)
The trade deal is expected to increase bilateral trade turnover by five to ten times in the coming years.

Vietnamese pineapple exports in August skyrocket over 400% (17/10/2025)
Pineapple has emerged as one of Vietnam’s leading agricultural export products, with its export value in August alone soaring over 400% to US$950,000, according to the Vietnam Customs.

Vietnam, Pakistan launch negotiations on preferential trade agreement (15/10/2025)
Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien co-chaired the Vietnam-Pakistan Business Forum and the signing ceremony of a joint declaration to launch negotiations on the Vietnam-Pakistan Preferential Trade Agreement (VPPTA) in Hanoi on October 14.

Market diversification helps Vietnam maintain rice export volume (15/10/2025)
Despite sharp declines in traditional markets such as the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia, Vietnam sustained its stable rice export volume in the first nine months of 2025, thanks to strong growth in newer markets across Africa, China, and South Asia.

Vietnam-Laos trade hits record US$2.36 billion in nine months (15/10/2025)
Vietnam-Laos trade surged 57% to a decade-high US$2.36 billion over the nine-month period of 2025, driven by strong export growth across key sectors, according to Vietnam Customs.

Vietnamese products seek to make deeper inroads into Europe (14/10/2025)
Forty Vietnamese enterprises are showcasing products imbued with Vietnam's cultural identity and meeting high European standards at an exhibition which opened at the Monoprix Beaugrenelle shopping centre in Paris on October 11.

Vietnam’s seafood sector capitalises on FTAs (14/10/2025)
Vietnam’s fisheries industry is optimistic about reaching its export target of US$10 billion in 2025, buoyed by a 15.5% rise in export revenue over the first nine months of this year.

Vietnam-Laos trade hits record US$2.36 billion in nine months (14/10/2025)
Vietnam-Laos trade surged 57% to a decade-high US$2.36 billion over the nine-month period of 2025, driven by strong export growth across key sectors, according to Vietnam Customs.

Impacts of the new VAT Law on agricultural exports (13/10/2025)
The newly-amended Law on VAT has sparked a degree of angst among exporters and raised the prospect of previously-addressed issues resurfacing.

Vietnam earns nearly $9 million from leaf exports (13/10/2025)
Once considered humble agricultural byproducts, Vietnamese leaves such as cassava, bay, banana, and sweet potato are gaining international appeal, bringing in nearly $9 million in export revenue over the first eight months of 2025.