Vietnam’s exports to Malaysia saw growth in first half of 2026 (Wednesday, July 22,2026)

According to the preliminary statistics from the Customs Department, Vietnam's exports to the Malaysian market in the first six months of 2026 reached over US$3.43 billion, an increase of 34.69% compared to the same period in 2025.

  Semiconductors, rare earths proposed as Vietnam’s priority industries (Wednesday, July 22,2026)

By prioritizing these industries, Vietnam aims to enhance its industrial self-reliance and sovereignty while strengthening its position in both domestic and global value chains.

  Vietnam rice prices increased slightly on July 21, 2026 (Tuesday, July 21,2026)

Rice prices in Vietnam's Mekong Delta recorded modest gains on July 21, 2026, while export quotations remained competitive in the international market.

  Vietnam pepper prices held steady on July 21, 2026 (Tuesday, July 21,2026)

Vietnam's domestic pepper prices remained unchanged on July 21, 2026, ranging between VND137,000 and VND140,500 per kilogram, while pepper production in India's Kerala state was forecast to decline sharply.

  Vietnam coffee prices rise by VND500 per kg on July 21, 2026 (Tuesday, July 21,2026)

Vietnam's domestic coffee prices extended their gains on July 21, 2026, with the average buying price increasing by VND500 per kilogram to VND98,500/kg, according to market data.

  Thanh Hoa approves 42-km road linking North–South Expressway with Ho Chi Minh Road (Tuesday, July 21,2026)

Total investment is estimated at VND3.5 trillion ($132.5 million).

  Vietnam remains a solid economic performer (Tuesday, July 21,2026)

Three major international institutions all see Vietnam staying among Asia’s fastest-growing economies despite rising external risks.

  Positive factors backed strong FDI growth in first half of 2026 (Tuesday, July 21,2026)

Foreign direct investment (FDI) implemented in Vietnam in the first six months of 2026 was estimated at US$13.03 billion, an increase of 11.2% compared to the same period last year, reaching the highest level for the first six months of any year since 2022.

  Industrial production and manufacturing sector showed impressive growth (Tuesday, July 21,2026)

In the first six months of 2026, industrial production recorded an impressive growth rate of 10.8%, the highest since 2019.

  Vietnam domestic coffee prices held steady on July 20 (Monday, July 20,2026)

Vietnam's domestic coffee prices were unchanged on July 20 from the previous trading session, while market participants continued to monitor weather conditions in the Central Highlands and export performance.