HCM City builds fintech ‘superhighway’ for international financial centre (Friday, December 5,2025)

Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Van Duoc revealed that nearly 30 international financial heavyweights are preparing to set up operations as early as December 2025, signalling strong early investor confidence in the city’s financial centre ambitions.

  Forum discusses shaping Vietnam’s five-year economic-financial vision (Friday, December 5,2025)

An official has stressed the need to establish a new growth model that harmonises traditional growth drivers—investment, exports and labour—with new ones such as the digital economy, green economy, knowledge-based economy and circular economy.

  PM greenlights proposals to pilot free trade zones, develop Dung Quat energy hub (Friday, December 5,2025)

Pilot FTZs are expected to be established in Da Nang, Hai Phong, and Ho Chi Minh City in 2026. The goal is to establish 6–8 FTZs or similar models nationwide by 2030, and 8–10 international-standard FTZs by 2045

  Driving force for strong growth in Vietnam's trade (Thursday, December 4,2025)

Trade continued to be a bright spot in Vietnam's economy as import-export turnover reached over 801 billion USD in mid-November of 2025.

  PMI maintains growth momentum for 5 consecutive months in November (Wednesday, December 3,2025)

The PMI in November reached 53.8 points, down slightly from October but still above the 50 threshold, showing that business conditions improved and manufacturing maintained its recovery momentum for 5 consecutive months.

  Wood industry aims for export target of 25 billion USD by 2030 (Tuesday, December 2,2025)

Vietnam's wood industry is taking advantage of incentives from free trade agreements (FTAs) to expand its market, increase competitiveness and aim for an export target of 25 billion USD by 2030, based on sustainable forest development and building a more transparent supply chain.

  Imports of goods from Germany in first 10 months of 2025 (Sunday, November 30,2025)

Goods imported from Germany into Vietnam reached over 3.36 billion USD in the first 10 months of 2025, an increase of 7.5% compared to the first 10 months of 2024.

  Exports to Singapore reached over 4.8 billion USD in 10 months of 2025 (Saturday, November 29,2025)

According to statistics from the Vietnam Customs Department, the export turnover of goods to the Singapore market in the first 10 months of 2025 reached 4.8 billion USD, an increase of 11.6% over the same period last year.

  Groups of items imported from Japan in 10 months of 2025 (Saturday, November 29,2025)

According to statistics from the Customs Department, imports of goods from Japan in the first 10 months of 2025 reached more than 20.4 billion USD, an increase of 14.4% over the same period last year.

  Wheat imports continued to decline in first 10 months of 2025 (Friday, November 28,2025)

According to preliminary statistics from the Customs Department, wheat imports of all kinds in the first 10 months of 2025 reached nearly 4.73 million tonnes, worth of over 1.26 billion USD, with an average price of 267.1 USD/tonne, down by 5.7% in volume, down by 8.3% in turnover and down by 2.7% in price compared to the first 10 months of 2024.