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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    2025 Review: Vietnam’s Diplomatic & Economic Breakthroughs

    ByVN Industry and Trade Bulletin

    Top 10 Outstanding Foreign Affairs Milestones of Vietnam in 2025 In 2025, foreign affairs activities achieved significant results, contributing to Vietnam’s shining status as a reliable destination for international friends. The year 2025 has concluded, yet concerns regarding an unpredictable and volatile world remain. However, as the “2025 calendar” closes, a major driving force emerges: we proudly and confidently affirm that foreign affairs work has achieved extremely important results. These achievements have contributed to Vietnam…

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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…