Retail, service sectors show optimistic signals in Q1 (Monday, April 6,2026)

The total retail sales of goods and consumer service revenue in the first three months of the year were estimated at 1.9 quadrillion VND (72.2 billion USD), a 10.9% increase compared to the same period last year. Excluding the price factor, growth remained steady at 7%.

  Agricultural Market Report April 6th: Durian and Coffee Prices Drop Sharply Under Supply Pressure (Monday, April 6,2026)

The agricultural market on April 6th saw mixed movements. While coffee and durian prices dropped sharply due to supply pressure, pepper faced export competition, rice prices remained stable, and pork prices in the South remained at their peak.

  Ministry proposes advance mechanism for fuel price stabilisation fund (Monday, April 6,2026)

Vietnam plans State-budget advances to its fuel price stabilisation fund, aiming to cushion domestic fuel price swings amid global market volatility and rising energy costs.

  Vietnamese online exporters rewrite the rules of the game (Monday, April 6,2026)

In addition of selling good products, Vietnamese exporters are implementing a value transformation strategy smartly and effectively to win export markets.

  Vietnam’s exports in maintained growth in Q1 (Monday, April 6,2026)

Despite facing many challenges, especially geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East, Vietnam's total export turnover in the first quarter of 2026 reached nearly 100 billion USD, an increase of over 17% compared to the same period last year.

  Vietnam’s manufacturing PMI fell in March (Monday, April 6,2026)

Vietnam's manufacturing PMI fell to 51.2 points in March due to the impact of the conflict in the Middle East.

  Agricultural market April 5th: Coffee prices reversed downward, export rice prices increased by $30/ton (Sunday, April 5,2026)

The agricultural market on the morning of April 5th, 2026, witnessed significant fluctuations as coffee and pepper prices simultaneously reversed downwards due to supply and logistics pressures, while Vietnamese export rice prices surged, and durian prices remained high.

  Vietnam agricultural markets April 3: Coffee and live hog prices rebounded, durian diverged sharply at the open (Friday, April 3,2026)

Vietnam’s agricultural markets presented a mixed picture in early trading on Friday, as coffee and live hog prices rebounded after a period of weakness, while durian prices declined sharply across several segments. Rice, pepper, and rubber markets remained broadly stable, with only modest fluctuations recorded both domestically and on international exchanges.

  Quang Ninh intensifies anti-IUU fishing efforts to meet EC’s requirements (Friday, April 3,2026)

Quang Ninh is accelerating digital transformation in management by expanding vessel monitoring via the electronic catch documentation and traceability system (eCDT) to enhance transparency.

  Fourth livestream to bring safe food to consumers (Friday, April 3,2026)

A key feature is live-streamed sales on the TikTok Shop platform, allowing companies to present products, detail specifications, pricing and promotions, and engage consumers in real time.

  Vietnam Airlines maintains 12 direct routes linking Vietnam, Europe (Friday, April 3,2026)

Any route adjustments may result in longer flight times and cause knock-on impacts across the airline’s broader network, but the carrier emphasised such measures are necessary, reaffirming safety as the top priority in all operational decisions.

  State budget revenue up 10.2% in Q1 (Friday, April 3,2026)

A range of fiscal support measures have been implemented to help stabilise the market and support businesses although they are expected to reduce budget revenue in the coming period.

  Vietnam to proactively response to Middle East conflicts and stabilize agricultural supply chains (Friday, April 3,2026)

The conflicts in the Middle East are putting pressure on costs and logistics, forcing the agricultural sector to proactively develop response scenarios, stabilize production, and diversify export markets. Increased cost and logistics pressure on Vietnamese agriculture

  Agricultural, forestry and fishery exports and imports showed positive growth in Q1 (Friday, April 3,2026)

Agricultural, forestry, and fishery product exports and imports continued to grow in the first quarter of 2026, maintaining a high trade surplus.

  Vietnam Report names top construction material firms for 2026 (Thursday, April 2,2026)

The top 10 list features Hoa Phat Group, Viglacera Corporation, Hoa Sen Group, Tien Phong Plastic JSC, Vicostone JSC, An Cuong Wood JSC, Binh Minh Plastics JSC, Nam Kim Steel JSC, Ton Dong A Corporation and A My Industrial JSC.

  Toyota sales in Vietnam double in March (Thursday, April 2,2026)

Of the total, domestically assembled completely-knocked-down (CKD) vehicles numbered 1,800 units while completely built-up (CBU) imports dominated with 6,343 units, signalling a clear rebound in the auto market after a period of subdued demand.

  Energy security push gains urgency as global risks rise (Thursday, April 2,2026)

While Middle East tensions do not alter Vietnam’s strategic direction, they serve as a practical stress test for the country’s energy strategy.

  Vietnam Commodities Market Update – April 2, 2026 (Thursday Morning) (Thursday, April 2,2026)

Vietnam’s agricultural commodities markets showed mixed movements on Thursday morning, with coffee and durian prices rebounding, while pepper and live hog prices declined. Meanwhile, rice and rubber markets recorded mixed but generally positive trading signals.

  Input costs surge, manufacturing growth slows in March: report (Thursday, April 2,2026)

Soaring oil prices drove up fuel, transportation and logistics expenses, with nearly half of surveyed firms reporting higher input costs – the sharpest increase since April 2022.

  Opportunities and challenges of Vietnamese tilapia in US market (Thursday, April 2,2026)

Vietnamese tilapia exports to the US recorded a dramatic increase in 2025, opening up great opportunities but also presenting numerous challenges.

  Australia: potential market for Vietnamese shrimp amidst global trade fluctuations (Thursday, April 2,2026)

Australia is emerging as one of the stable and potentially growing markets for Vietnamese shrimp.

  Vietnam’s agricultural commodity markets – April 1, 2026 (Wednesday, April 1,2026)

Vietnam’s agricultural commodity markets opened on a mixed but generally firm note on Wednesday, with pepper and coffee prices extending gains, while rice remained stable and hog prices showed divergent regional trends. The overall market tone reflected resilient domestic demand, steady export activity and relatively balanced global supply conditions.

  Seafood businesses seek oportunities in Brazil amid Middle East turmoil (Wednesday, April 1,2026)

Geopolitical instability in the Middle East is disrupting supply chains and creating an urgent need for market diversification for Vietnamese export businesses, including the seafood industry.

  Directive to promote rice exports issued (Wednesday, April 1,2026)

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has issued Directive 08/CT-BCT, requiring the synchronized implementation of solutions to promote rice production and exports, ensuring market balance.

  Cake digital bank launches GlobalX international remittance solution (Wednesday, April 1,2026)

Since late March 2026, the Cake GlobalX service has been made widely available, allowing all users to receive money from abroad and have it credited to their accounts within the same day.

  Vietnam Elevator Expo 2026 to take place in Hanoi (Wednesday, April 1,2026)

The organisers said incorporating art into elevator design is not merely experimental but a long-term direction to enhance industry value, turning elevators into aesthetic elements that reflect architectural identity and user experience.

  Textile firms strengthen resilience amid rising global risks (Tuesday, March 31,2026)

As soon as the conflict in the Middle East broke out, companies quickly developed strategies such as securing raw material supplies, diversifying sourcing and customer bases and avoiding dependence on limited clients, said a business insider.

  A historic opportunity for Vietnam’s economy (Tuesday, March 31,2026)

Amid ongoing global geopolitical turbulence, Vietnam stands at a pivotal moment, with favourable conditions and untapped potential positioning it for sustained, high-quality growth—and possibly a historic leap toward high-income status.

  Tay Ninh builds new edge through industrial park – logistics integration (Tuesday, March 31,2026)

Beyond serving as production hubs, the province’s industrial zones are evolving into a broader development platform integrating industry, logistics, urban areas and services, helping reposition Tay Ninh in the southern key economic region amid shifting global investment flows.

  Vietnam remains among fastest-growing economies in Southeast Asia-6 (Tuesday, March 31,2026)

Notably, Vietnam recorded the highest real GDP growth among the Southeast Asia-6 economies in 2025, reaching 8%, significantly higher than the pre-pandemic average of 7.1%.