Economy

This section covers major macroeconomic developments in Vietnam, including economic growth, inflation, fiscal and monetary policy, labor market issues, and institutional reform, as reflected in domestic media and official sources.

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    Vietnam Industry and Trade News Bulletin for December 31. 2025

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    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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    Vietnam – MERCOSUR to Launch PTA Negotiations in Q1/2026

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    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…

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    Vietnam Industry and Trade News Bulletin for December 30, 2025

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    A. POSITIVE NEWS & MACRO UPDATES 1. Businesses Finding New Growth Momentum 2. State Capital Transfer & Leadership Updates B. ENERGY SECTOR 1. Rooftop Solar Potential in Industrial Zones 2. Power System Scale & Operations 3. International Cooperation & Market Issues C. IMPORT – EXPORT & BORDER TRADE 1. Border Gate Congestion & Tariffs 2. Administrative Reform D. INDUSTRY & REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT 1. Quang Ninh’s Industrial Surge 2. Post-Disaster Recovery (Gia Lai & Dak Lak)…

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    MONTHLY REPORT (DECEMBER 2025)

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    A. MACROECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS & FORECASTS 1. Vietnam’s Economy: A Bright Spot in Asia The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has raised Vietnam’s growth forecast for 2025 to 7.4% (up from the previous 6.7%), highlighting Vietnam as a bright spot in Southeast Asia. 2. Global Economic Context 2026 B. IMPORT – EXPORT & TRADE DEFENSE 1. Trade Records and New Opportunities 2. Challenges and Risks C. ENERGY & GREEN TRANSITION 1. Key National Energy Projects Approved On…