Vietnam commodities morning roundup, June 24, 2026: Gold steady, coffee extends losses while pepper advances (Wednesday, June 24,2026)

Vietnam's commodity markets showed mixed movements on Wednesday morning, with domestic gold prices holding steady, coffee extending recent declines, pepper prices rising across several growing regions, while rice, rubber and livestock markets displayed divergent trends.

  Directive No.20/CT-TTg: Steel industry accelerates green transition (Wednesday, June 24,2026)

Directive No.20/CT-TTg is creating new momentum for the green transition process in industries with high emissions.

  Two new ordinances strengthen judicial procedures and legal reform (Wednesday, June 24,2026)

Vietnam has promulgated two new ordinances to improve judicial procedures, accelerate digital transformation and enhance the consistency and accessibility of laws.

  Efforts to promote double-digit export growth (Wednesday, June 24,2026)

On June 12, 2026, the Minister of Industry and Trade, along with leaders from the Ministries of Finance, Agriculture, and Environment, co-chaired a meeting to agree on solutions to overcome difficulties and promote the goal of double-digit export growth this year.

  Series of new policies to boost supporting industries (Wednesday, June 24,2026)

The Decision approving the Program for the Development of Supporting Industries for the period 2026-2035 lays the foundation for enhancing production self-reliance, reducing import dependence, and promoting growth.

  Foreign trade management regulations and import quotas updated (Tuesday, June 23,2026)

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has issued Consolidated Document No. 47/VBHN-BCT, updating regulations on foreign trade management, tariff quotas, and import/export licensing.

  Vietnam's imports of goods from Japan in May and 5 months of 2026 (Tuesday, June 23,2026)

Vietnam's import value from Japan in May of 2026 reached US$2.28 billion, a decrease of 2.06% compared to April of 2026 but an increase of 20.44% compared to May of 2025, according to data from the Customs Department.

  Vietnam's industrial output growth fell in May of 2026 (Monday, June 22,2026)

In May of 2026, Vietnam’s industrial production increased by 8.8% compared with the figure of May of 2025, but fell from 9.3% increase in April.

  FDI into Vietnam increased by 9.6% in the first five months of 2026 (Monday, June 22,2026)

In the first 5 months of this year, the disbursement of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam increased by 9.6% compared with the same period last year to 9.75 billion USD, and was the highest figure of in the first five months of the year in at least 18 years.

  Vietnam corn market remained stable in May as imports stayed strong (Sunday, June 21,2026)

Vietnam's corn market remained largely stable in May 2026, with domestic grain prices showing little change from the previous month despite continued strong import volumes and steady demand from the livestock sector.

  Vietnam's petroleum market in May 2026 (Saturday, June 20,2026)

In May 2026, the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance jointly adjusted domestic retail fuel prices three times, on May 7, May 14, and May 21, to ensure that domestic fuel prices reflected movements in global oil markets.

  FDI in 5 months of 2026 showed breakthrough from new growth poles (Friday, June 19,2026)

According to Vneconomy.vn, Vietnam's foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction in the first 5 months of 2026 witnessed a spectacular repositioning of capital flows, with total registered capital nationwide reaching US$24.81 billion, marking a strong shift from traditional capital cities to emerging localities with rich potential.

  Vietnam steel prices remained stable in May 2026 (Friday, June 19,2026)

Vietnam's steel market remained largely stable in May 2026 as construction demand showed no significant improvement, while supply from domestic steelmakers remained abundant. In addition, global steelmaking raw material prices fluctuated only slightly, resulting in relatively stable production costs.

  Vietnam's trade deficit reached USD 5.21 billion in May of 2026 (Friday, June 19,2026)

Vietnam trade deficit reached 5.21 billion USD in May of 2026, from a surplus of 0.62 billion USD in May of 2025 and was the largest trade deficit ever from 1990.

  Vietnam-ASEAN trade exchange in first 5 months of 2025 (Friday, June 19,2026)

In the first 5 months of the year, Vietnam's exports to the ASEAN market reached US$18.5 billion, an increase of 16.9%; while imports from this region reached US$27.1 billion, an increase of 21.6%.

  Rural industrial products fair and exhibition 2026 attracts more than 300 booths (Thursday, June 18,2026)

The Rural Industrial Products Fair and Exhibition 2026 has attracted more than 300 booths from provinces and cities across the country, helping promote outstanding rural industrial products, strengthen business connections, and expand consumer markets.

  Most vehicles in Vietnam compatible with E10, supporting biofuel growth (Thursday, June 18,2026)

Most gasoline vehicles currently manufactured, assembled and distributed in Vietnam have been confirmed as compatible with E5 and E10 biofuels.

  Vietnam's coffee exports totaled US$4.23 billion (Thursday, June 18,2026)

In the first five months of 2026, Vietnam's coffee exports reached 927,300 tonnes, valued at US$4.23 billion, an increase of 7.8% in volume but a decrease of 13.5% in value compared to the same period last year, according to data from the Vietnam Customs Department.

  Vietnam's inflation rate increased to 5.6% in May of 2026 (Thursday, June 18,2026)

Vietnam’s annual inflation rate increased to 5.6% in May of 2026 from 5.46% in the previous month, and was the the highest since January of 2020, mostly due to faster price growth in transport (increased by 12.48% vs 11.08% in April), and increasing energy costs because of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

  Vietnam commodities market on June 18, 2026: Gold falls, coffee stall, pepper high (Thursday, June 18,2026)

Vietnam's commodity markets showed mixed movements on Thursday morning, with domestic gold prices falling sharply in line with global trends, coffee prices edging lower locally while gaining strength on international exchanges, and pepper prices remaining at elevated levels. Rice prices were largely stable, durian maintained strong price levels, and live hog prices continued to weaken in central and southern regions.

  Latest regulations on transit of Lao goods through Vietnam (Thursday, June 18,2026)

Document No. 44/VBHN-BCT systematizes the currently effective regulations on the transit of Lao goods through Vietnamese territory.

  Textiles remain a key Vietnamese export to Russia (Wednesday, June 17,2026)

Textiles and garments continued to be one of Vietnam’s leading export categories to the Russian market in the first five months of 2026, generating export revenue of more than USD 106.99 million.

  Ministry of Industry and Trade works with Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Agriculture and Environment to promote double-digit export growth (Wednesday, June 17,2026)

In implementing the tasks and objectives set out in Conclusion No. 18-KL/TW dated April 2, 2026, of the Second Plenum of the 14th Party Central Committee on the socio-economic development plan, national financial plan, public borrowing and debt repayment, and the five-year medium-term public investment plan for 2026-2030 associated with the goal of achieving “double-digit” growth, as well as Resolution No. 148/NQ-CP dated June 6, 2026, of the Government’s regular meeting for May 2026, and to coordinate the implementation of measures aimed at achieving the double-digit export growth target in 2026, on June 12, 2026, the Minister of Industry and Trade and leaders of the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment co-chaired a working session with agencies and units under the three ministries to discuss and agree on solutions to remove bottlenecks and facilitate production and export activities.

  Vietnam tourist arrivals reached 1.78 million in May of 2026 (Wednesday, June 17,2026)

International arrivals to Vietnam in May of 2026 increased by 16.5% year-on-year to a seven-month low of 1.78 million, after increasing by 22.8% in April of this year.

  Vietnam commodities market on June 17, 2026: Gold rebounded, coffee eased (Wednesday, June 17,2026)

Vietnam's commodity markets showed mixed trends on Wednesday as domestic gold prices rebounded sharply, coffee prices edged lower in the Central Highlands, while rice export prices and rubber markets remained supported by positive developments in international trading.

  Vietnam rice market stable on June 16 do slow trading activity (Tuesday, June 16,2026)

Rice prices in Vietnam's Mekong Delta remained largely unchanged on Tuesday, while trading activity continued at a slow pace. Export rice quotations were also steady.

  Vietnam pepper prices hold steady on June 16, 2026 (Tuesday, June 16,2026)

Domestic pepper prices remained unchanged on Tuesday, staying within a range of VND138,500-VND140,500 per kg across Vietnam's major growing regions as the market continued to consolidate following strong gains earlier this year.

  Vietnam coffee prices near VND90,000 per kg on June 16, 2026 (Tuesday, June 16,2026)

Domestic coffee prices in Vietnam's Central Highlands remained near recent highs on Tuesday, approaching the VND90,000 per kg mark after strong gains last week, supported by tight domestic supplies and a rebound in global coffee markets.

  Regulations on administrative sanctions in field of industrial property amended (Monday, June 15,2026)

The Government has just issued Decree No. 186/2026/ND-CP amending and supplementing several articles of Decree No. 99/2013/ND-CP on administrative sanctions in the field of industrial property to improve the legal basis and enhance the effectiveness of management and enforcement of industrial property rights in the new situation.

  Vietnam steel imports edge down in Jan-Apr despite higher prices (Sunday, June 14,2026)

Vietnam's steel imports fell slightly in the first four months of 2026 as weaker purchases from China and Japan outweighed gains from alternative suppliers, although higher global prices helped keep import spending broadly stable.