Nine-month CPI increases by 3.16% year on year (Monday, October 2,2023)

The average consumer price index (CPI) in the first nine months of this year increases by 3.16% from the same period last year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported on September 29.

  Vietnam posts trade surplus of 21.68 billion USD in nine months (Monday, October 2,2023)

Vietnam’s trade surplus in September was estimated at 2.29 billion USD, bring the figure in the first nine months of the year to 21.68 billion USD, the General Statistics Office (GSO) announced on September 29.

  Vietnam’s nine-month GDP increases by 4.24% (Monday, October 2,2023)

Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) in the first nine months of this year rose by 4.24% from the same period last year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) announced on September 29.

  Conference looks for ways to boost exports of herbal products (Sunday, October 1,2023)

Amidst the increasing demand for raw materials in the food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries, and Vietnam’s participation in various free trade agreements, the country’s herbal products, particularly cinnamon and star anise, are well-positioned to capitalise on the opportunity for development, heard a conference in Hanoi on September 28.

  Vietnam seafood market update: Opportunity for Vietnam's seafood exports to "turn the table" (Sunday, October 1,2023)

The market's gradual recovery along with China's ban on seafood imports from Japan create an opportunity for Vietnam's seafood exports to "turn around" at the end of this year.

  Imports of raw materials for animal feed production in August and 8 months (Saturday, September 30,2023)

According to the preliminary statistics figures of the General Department of Customs, Vietnam’s imports of corn of all kinds in the first 8 months of 2023 reached over 5.35 million tonnes, worth of over 1.71 billion USD, the average price was 320.2 USD/tonne, down by 8 .6% in volume, 18% decrease in turnover and 10.3% decrease in price compared to the first 8 months of 2022.

  Vietnam, Colombia ink MoU on trade, investment, industrial cooperation (Saturday, September 30,2023)

Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai and Colombian Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Tourism Soraya Caro Vargas signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on trade, investment, and industrial cooperation, and co-chaired the first meeting of the Joint Economic Committee of the two countries on September 27 in Bogota.

  Vietnam steel market update: Steel industry to reduce carbon emissions, aiming for neutrality by 2050 (Saturday, September 30,2023)

According to a report by the association, green development has become a global and national goal, a necessity in the case of Việt Nam as the Southeast Asian country is among some of the most affected by the adverse effects of climate change.

  Vietnam bussiness news on 29 September, 2023 (Friday, September 29,2023)

Vietnam-US Comprehensive Strategic Partnership heralds new waves of trade. Vietnam, Colombia ink MoU on trade, investment, industrial cooperation.More investments from RoK coming to Vietnam.Vietnamese goods introduced in France.Hanoi, Shanghai businesses set up cooperation.

  DAILY: Vietnamese pepper prices remained unchanged on September 29 (Friday, September 29,2023)

On Friday, domestic pepper prices in Vietnam's Central Highlands remained unchanged at VND69,000 to VND72,000 per kg compared to Yesterday, according to Kinhtedothi.vn.

  DAILY: Vietnamese coffee prices increased by 500 VND on September 29 (Friday, September 29,2023)

On Friday, Robusta coffee prices in Vietnam's Central Highlands, the country's largest coffee-growing area rose by 500 VND to VND66,200 – VND67,000 per kg compared to Yesterday, according to Kinhtedothi.

  More investments from RoK coming to Vietnam (Friday, September 29,2023)

A number of large enterprises from the Republic of Korea (RoK) are continuing to pour investment into Vietnam, turning the Southeast Asian country into their leading manufacturing hub in the world.

  Vietnam records over 38,000 valid foreign-invested projects: FIA (Friday, September 29,2023)

There were 38,379 valid foreign-invested projects in Vietnam with a total registered capital of 455.06 billion USD as of September 20, reported the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign Investment Agency (FIA).

  Fertilizer exports decreased by 43.2% in first 8 months of 2023 (Friday, September 29,2023)

In the first 8 months of 2023, the country exported over 1.1 million tonnes of fertilizers of all kinds, equivalent to 449.95 million USD, the average price was 408.8 USD/tonne.

  Seafood imports reached over 1.73 billion USD in first 8 months of 2023 (Friday, September 29,2023)

In the first 8 months of 2023, Vietnam’s imports of seafood products reached over 1.73 billion USD, down by 5.8% compared to the first 8 months of 2022.

  Imports of animal feed and raw materials fell in first 8 months of 2023 (Friday, September 29,2023)

In the first 8 months of 2023, Vietnam’s imports of animal feed and raw materials reached over 3.4 billion USD, down by 6.8% over the same period of 2022.

  DAILY: Vietnamese pepper prices fell by 500 VND on September 28 (Thursday, September 28,2023)

On Thursday, domestic pepper prices in Vietnam's Central Highlands fell by 500 VND to VND69,000 to VND72,000 per kg compared to Yesterday, according to Kinhtedothi.vn.

  Over 70% of wheat imported from Australia (Thursday, September 28,2023)

In the first 8 months of 2023, Vietnam’s imports of wheat reached nearly 3.15 million tonnes, equivalent to nearly 1.11 billion USD, up by 9.2% in volume and 1.5% in turnover compared to the first 8 months of 2022.

  Vietnam imported 7.22 million tonnes of petroleum in 8 months (Thursday, September 28,2023)

The amount of imported petroleum of all kinds in August reached 1.1 million tonnes, up by 19% over the previous month with a value of 992 million USD, up by 36.8%.

  Vietnam rice market update: Price paddy decreased (Thursday, September 28,2023)

The price of Autumn-Winter paddy decreased in many localities on September 28, 2023.

  DAILY: Vietnamese coffee prices decreased by 400 VND on September 27 (Thursday, September 28,2023)

On Thursday, Robusta coffee prices in Vietnam's Central Highlands, the country's largest coffee-growing area fell by 400 VND to VND65,700 – VND66,500 per kg compared to Yesterday, according to Kinhtedothi.

  Support policy for high-tech investment hitting two targets: Insiders (Thursday, September 28,2023)

Experts have called for policies to support investment in high technology, which they said will help Vietnam grasp the opportunities in luring foreign direct investment (FDI) and at the same time avoid becoming the venue of low-quality and small-scale projects.

  Numerous foreign firms eye stronger investment in Vietnam (Thursday, September 28,2023)

Nearly 1,000 foreign enterprises from 28 countries and territories, including giants such as Boeing, Walmart, and Central Retail, have entered Vietnam to explore investment opportunities and seek partners since early September.

  Vietnamese economy remains resilient despite weak external environment: ADB (Thursday, September 28,2023)

Despite the weak external environment, the Vietnamese economy remains resilient, and recovery is expected to pick up in the near term, said Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Director for Vietnam Shantanu Chakraborty.

  DAILY: Vietnamese pepper prices increased by 500 VND on September 27 (Wednesday, September 27,2023)

On Wednesday, domestic pepper prices in Vietnam's Central Highlands rose by 500 VND to VND69,000 to VND72,000 per kg compared to Yesterday, according to Kinhtedothi.vn.

  DAILY: Vietnamese coffee prices increased by 300 VND on September 27 (Wednesday, September 27,2023)

On Wednesday, Robusta coffee prices in Vietnam's Central Highlands, the country's largest coffee-growing area rose by 300 VND to VND66,100 – VND66,800 per kg compared to Yesterday, according to Kinhtedothi.

  Soybean import markets in 8 months of 2023 (Wednesday, September 27,2023)

In the first eight months of 2023, Vietnam imported nearly 1.37 million tonnes of soybeans, worth of nearly 876.75 million USD, with an average price of 637.8 USD/tonne.

  Tuna exports to US and EU accelerated again (Wednesday, September 27,2023)

In August of 2023, Vietnam’s tuna exports to the US and EU accelerated again with turnover increasing by 2% and 37% respectively over the same period last year.

  VNX becomes official member of World Federation of Exchanges (Wednesday, September 27,2023)

The Vietnam Stock Exchange (VNX) said it has become an official member of the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) following voting by the WFE General Assembly as part of the federation’s annual meeting from September 19-21.

  Vietnam’s regulatory interest rates to further down in fourth quarter: UOB (Wednesday, September 27,2023)

The United Overseas Bank (UOB) has maintained its economic growth forecast for Vietnam at 5.2% for 2023 and 6% for 2024 while forecasting that Vietnam will continue to cut regulatory interest rates in the remaining months of this year to balance economic growth and inflation pressure.