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 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…

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    Vietnam Industry and Trade News Bulletin for November 03, 2025

    A. POSITIVE NEWS 1. Aiming for Double-Digit Industrial Growth To realize the goal of increasing the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) by over 10% in 2025, the industry and trade sector in 8 southern provinces and cities has set a target for industrial growth in the remaining months to be 3-4% higher than in Q3. 2. Enhancing Vietnam-US Trade Following the Joint Statement on the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, Vietnam and the US will continue discussions…

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    CBAM & Vietnam Steel: Adapting for Sustainable Exports

    Strengthening CBAM Implementation: Steel Industry Adapts for Sustainable Exports The Government has assigned the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) as the focal agency to coordinate with relevant Ministries and sectors to build and deploy effective measures to respond to the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). MOIT Leads the Charge The Government Office recently issued Notice No. 6082/VPCP-NN to key Ministries (Industry and Trade, Natural Resources and Environment, Public Security, Finance, etc.) regarding the deployment…