Year: 2025

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    Vietnam Industry and Trade News Bulletin for November 07, 2025

    A. POSITIVE NEWS 1. Vietnam – Laos Trade Ministers Visit Thanh Cong Auto Plant On the morning of November 7, within the framework of the 13th Vietnam – Laos Border Trade Development Cooperation Conference in Quang Ninh, Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien and Lao Minister of Industry and Commerce Malaythong Kommasith visited the Thanh Cong Viet Hung Automobile Manufacturing Plant (TC Group). 2. Cross-Border E-commerce: New Growth Driver Cross-border e-commerce is identified…

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    Vietnam Industry and Trade News Bulletin for November 06, 2025

    A. POSITIVE NEWS 1. Textile & Garment Industry Maintains Positive Growth Despite challenges, Vietnam’s textile and garment exports in the first 9 months of 2025 reached approximately $34.72 billion, a 7% increase year-on-year. Vietnamese products are now present in 138 countries and territories, leveraging 16 FTAs. The US remains the largest market (>45%), followed by the EU, Japan, and Korea. Notably, exports to Russia brought in $1 billion in 2024 and $700 million in just…

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    Vietnam Industry and Trade News Bulletin for November 05, 2025

    A. POSITIVE NEWS 1. Pepper Exports Reach $1.4 Billion in 10 Months According to the Agency of Foreign Trade (MoIT), Vietnam’s pepper exports in October 2025 reached approximately 20,000 tons, worth $132 million. 2. Durian Exports Set New Record While domestic durian prices remain stable at a high level, export turnover in September reached a record $972 million, mainly driven by the Chinese market. B. GENERAL ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS 1. EVFTA After 5 Years: 0% Tax…

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    Vietnam Industry and Trade News Bulletin for November 04, 2025

    A. POSITIVE NEWS 1. Autumn Fair 2025: A Successful Economic-Cultural Festival The success of the first Autumn Fair 2025 affirms that the Vietnamese market is not only attractive in scale and growth speed but is also a safe and friendly destination. B. GENERAL ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS 1. Switzerland Eager to Accelerate FTA with Vietnam Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter expressed hope to speed up negotiations for the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the European Free Trade Association…