Year: 2025

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    Vietnam Energy 2025: From Planning to Action (Top 10 Events)

    ByVN Industry and Trade Bulletin

    TOP 10 Typical Events of Vietnam’s Energy Industry in 2025 Closing 2025 marks an important “pivotal moment” in the history of Vietnam’s energy development. No longer just plans on paper or debates about mechanisms, 2025 was a year of practical action. From the first flow of LNG officially generating electricity to the reshaping of the market price structure, the energy industry has truly moved past the “hot growth” stage to enter the era of “depth…

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    Vietnam Industry and Trade News Bulletin for December 31. 2025

    ByVN Industry and Trade Bulletin

    VIETNAM INDUSTRY & TRADE BULLETIN – NEWS REVIEW (DECEMBER 31, 2025) A. MACROECONOMICS & POSITIVE HIGHLIGHTS 1. E-commerce Revenue Hits $32 Billion 2. Vietnam in “B-Ready 2025” Top Performers 3. Foundation for Double-Digit Growth 4. Retail Market Reaches $269 Billion B. ENERGY SECTOR 1. EVNNPT Investment Reaches 29,002 Billion VND 2. Electricity Consumption vs. GDP Paradox C. IMPORT – EXPORT & AGRICULTURE 1. Agro-Forestry-Fishery Record: $70.09 Billion 2. Cashew Industry Warning: “Outsourcing” for Africa? 3….

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    MOIT Circular 64/2025: Guidance on Consumer Protection Coordination

    ByVN Industry and Trade Bulletin

    MOIT Guides Coordination on Consumer Rights Protection and Standard Contracts The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) provides guidance on internal administrative procedures for coordination in protecting consumer rights regarding the control of standard form contracts and general transaction conditions. On December 31, 2025, MOIT issued Circular No. 64/2025/TT-BCT guiding internal administrative procedures for coordination between state management agencies on consumer rights protection and sector-specific management agencies regarding the control of standard form contracts and…

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    Vietnam – MERCOSUR to Launch PTA Negotiations in Q1/2026

    ByVN Industry and Trade Bulletin

    Vietnam – MERCOSUR to Negotiate Preferential Trade Agreement in Q1/2026 In the first quarter of 2026, Vietnam and the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR) will conduct the first round of negotiations for a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA). On the evening of December 20, 2025 (Vietnam time), at the 67th MERCOSUR Summit held in Foz de Iguazu, Brazil, member countries of the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR)—comprising Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay—issued a Joint Statement launching negotiations for…