Trade

This section presents updates on Vietnam’s trade policies, market access issues, trade negotiations, and regulatory developments affecting domestic and international trade.

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    Vietnam Industry and Trade News Bulletin for November 17, 2025

    A. POSITIVE NEWS 1. Major Progress in Vietnam-US Trade Deal Negotiations The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) announced that the 5th round of direct negotiations for the Reciprocal Trade Agreement between Vietnam and the US has concluded in Washington D.C. 2. VinFast Delivers VF 5 Fleet to TappCar VinFast has officially handed over a fleet of VF 5 Plus electric cars to TappCar, a technology ride-hailing platform. This partnership not only promotes green transportation…

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    Vietnam Industry and Trade News Bulletin for November 14, 2025

    A. POSITIVE NEWS 1. Technical Negotiations on Vietnam-US Taxes: Positive Signals Following the meeting between Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on November 10, the negotiating teams from both countries quickly entered the technical phase to resolve remaining differences. B. LEGISLATIVE & POLICY HIGHLIGHTS 1. National Assembly Discusses E-commerce Law: Tightening Livestream Regulations On the afternoon of November 13, the National Assembly discussed the amended E-commerce Law….

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    Vietnam Industry and Trade News Bulletin for November 13, 2025

    A. POSITIVE NEWS 1. Dak Lak Lychees Ripen Early, Mass Exports Begin Farmers in Dak Lak are enjoying a successful early lychee harvest with high yields and good prices. B. GENERAL ECONOMIC HIGHLIGHTS 1. PM Directs Improvement of Business Environment Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signed Official Telegram No. 63/CD-TTg on May 12, 2025, demanding strict discipline and enhanced responsibility to improve the business environment. 2. Proposal for Hai Phong Free Trade Zone Pilot The…

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    Vietnam Industry and Trade News Bulletin for November 12, 2025

    A. POSITIVE NEWS 1. 2025 Exports Forecast to Set New Record With a growth rate of 16.2% in the first 10 months, Vietnam’s merchandise exports are sprinting towards the finish line, expected to far exceed the 12% target set earlier this year. 2. Fruit & Vegetable Exports Expected to Exceed $8.5 Billion In the first 10 months of 2025, fruit and vegetable exports reached $7.09 billion (up 15% year-on-year). China remains the largest market (62.9%),…