Green industrial parks draw FDI to northern Vietnam (Monday, March 9,2026)

From 2026, the industrial real estate market in the northern region is forecast to enter a new growth phase as strategic infrastructure projects near completion, supply expands, and green industrial parks become a decisive factor for foreign direct investment (FDI).

  Taste of UK week promotes British foods in Vietnam (Friday, March 6,2026)

The “Taste of the UK” food week, held for the first time in Ho Chi Minh City from February 26 to March 11, is an opportunity to promote British food products and strengthen their presence in Vietnam, while giving local consumers a chance to experience the diversity of UK cuisine.

  Vietnam, Greece agree to open agricultural markets, step up maritime cooperation (Thursday, March 5,2026)

Greece considers Vietnam an important economic partner in Southeast Asia, particularly given its impressive growth rate, said First Vice President of the Hellenic Parliament Ioannis Plakiotakis.

  Vietnamese exporters adapt to escalating Middle East conflict (Thursday, March 5,2026)

The Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Export-Import Department forecasts upward pressure on global prices for consumer goods, fuel, and crude oil in the coming time. Such hikes could exert indirect but broad negative effects on Vietnam’s overall production and trade, with particular exposure in exports destined for the Middle East.

  Southern region opens wide to new wave of US investment (Thursday, March 5,2026)

Since 2025, US enterprises have increasingly explored investment opportunities across provinces in the Southern Key Economic Region. Ho Chi Minh City has emerged as a leading destination, highlighted by multiple cooperation agreements concluded in late 2025.

  Acting minister urges EAEU to further open market for Vietnamese aquatic products (Wednesday, March 4,2026)

Both host and guest agreed to facilitate market access, promptly remove trade barriers and address difficulties in order to meet cooperation needs and fully tap the economic potential of the EAEU and Vietnam.

  PM chairs 32nd meeting of national steering committee for anti-IUU fishing (Wednesday, March 4,2026)

The highest objective is to meet the dual requirement of lifting the EC’s yellow-card warning and ensuring the sustainable development of the fisheries sector, PM Chinh underscored.

  Vietnamese vessels urged to adopt highest security measures in Middle East waters (Wednesday, March 4,2026)

According to the latest update from the VIMAWA, as of late March 3, Vietnam has eight vessels with 160 crew members operating in the Middle East.

  Vietnamese exporters face rising costs, delays as Middle East tensions disrupt Red Sea (Wednesday, March 4,2026)

The Middle East has been blowing up in popularity with Vietnamese vacationers lately, especially the Dubai-Abu Dhabi-Egypt combo routes. Amid rising tensions, loads of customers are begging to push trips back, cancel outright or get their money back.

  Vietnamese agricultural products restructured to affirm global standing (Tuesday, March 3,2026)

In recent years, the sector has shifted from a production-oriented mindset to an agricultural economic approach. Instead of focusing mainly on output, it now prioritises quality, added value and brand building.

  Ho Chi Minh City targets high-quality FDI inflows (Tuesday, March 3,2026)

The goal of 11 billion USD in FDI this year comes amid rising registered capital and the emergence of billion-USD projects that are injecting fresh momentum into the investment landscape.

  Ho Chi Minh City steps up anti-IUU fishing efforts ahead of EC inspection (Monday, March 2,2026)

Departments and localities were urged to maintain high focus, fully prepare dossiers and data on fleet management, and ensure control of vessels entering and leaving ports, installation and examination of vessel monitoring system (VMS) equipment, seafood traceability and the handling of IUU fishing violations.

  Vietnamese firms strengthen foothold globally, better policies needed (Monday, March 2,2026)

As more Vietnamese companies venture into global markets, the key question now is how to enable more domestic enterprises to scale up sustainably and maintain their footing amid intensifying global competition.

  Negotiations accelerated to conclude Vietnam – EFTA free trade deal (Monday, March 2,2026)

Vietnam and the EFTA member states agreed to continue handling differences flexibly and intensify negotiations, with the aim of concluding the FTA at the EFTA Ministerial Conference scheduled to take place in Iceland this June.

  Ca Mau steps up efforts to help with removing IUU fishing yellow card (Friday, February 27,2026)

Enhanced communications and enforcement have led to stronger voluntary compliance among fishermen, with many now strictly following procedures when entering and leaving ports, maintaining tracking signals at sea and declaring catch origins.

  Da Nang seeks practical investment cooperation with Dubai partners (Thursday, February 26,2026)

The programme focused on promoting investment cooperation, commercialising products, developing digital assets and expanding international markets for Da Nang-based startups through direct engagement with Dubai partners.

  Vietnam among France’s five most promising export markets: Bpifrance (Wednesday, February 25,2026)

The strongest prospects for French firms lie in higher value-added products and solutions, including processed food, equipment for hi-tech agriculture, corporate digital solutions and healthcare. Vietnam is also considered an important link in the Southeast Asian value chain, opening broader access to the ASEAN market.

  Agriculture sector on path to 74 billion USD in export revenue (Tuesday, February 24,2026)

With a focus on production restructuring, market expansion, deep processing and the application of science and technology, the agriculture and environment sector is steadily building a solid foundation for a new growth phase.

  Vietnamese airlines seal multi-billion-dollar deals in US to expand and modernise fleets (Monday, February 23,2026)

Vietnam’s leading carriers, Vietnam Airlines and Vietjet, have signed a series of major agreements worth more than 14 billion USD with US partners during a visit by Party General Secretary To Lam to Washington D.C., underscoring deepening aviation and economic ties between Vietnam and the US.

  Vietnam, US step up dialogue to facilitate trade ties (Monday, February 23,2026)

Hung spoke highly of the role of the US Department of Commerce and relevant agencies in the overall bilateral relationship and in the negotiations on a reciprocal, fair and balanced trade agreement in particular, suggesting both sides accelerate talks with a focus on core economic issues.

  Vietnam eyes deeper economic partnership with France in key future industries (Monday, February 23,2026)

During a February 20 working session with Benoit Clocheret, Vice President of MEDEF International – the global outreach arm of the Mouvement des Entreprises de France (MEDEF) – and Executive Chairman of Artelia Group, along with representatives of major French corporations, Vietnamese Ambassador to France Trinh Duc Hai underscored that these sectors form core pillars of Vietnam’s sustainable development strategy and offer strong complementarities between the two economies.

  Bac Ninh remains top destination for Korean investors in Vietnam (Friday, February 20,2026)

The RoK remains the largest foreign investor in the locality, with more than 1,140 valid projects and total registered capital of about 18.5 billion USD, accounting for the largest share among 42 countries and territories investing in the province.

  Hanoi aims to attract 4.5 billion USD in FDI in 2026 (Thursday, February 19,2026)

The plan was under Decision No. 53/KH-UBND on international economic integration in 2026, aiming to create momentum for rapid and sustainable growth, while simultaneously enhancing the competitiveness and position of the capital city in the context of deep integration.

  JICA hails milestones in Vietnam partnership amid green, digital push (Wednesday, February 18,2026)

In line with Vietnam’s development priorities and its goal of becoming a high-income country by 2045, JICA will continue to work with a wide range of partners in both Vietnam and Japan to mobilise technical and financial resources for more sustainable and inclusive cooperation

  Spring Fair 2026 expands Vietnam–Australia trade cooperation space (Tuesday, February 17,2026)

In this landscape, the business communities of both sides are playing a pivotal role in translating high-level political commitments into tangible commercial value.

  Vietnam looks to shape quality cocoa brand on global map (Monday, February 16,2026)

Rather than competing on output, Vietnam has a clear opportunity to pursue a high-value strategy centred on quality, branding and regional identity.

  Hong Kong experience offers insights for Vietnam–Hong Kong trade cooperation (Friday, February 13,2026)

At this year’s Spring Fair, the Vietnam Trade Office in Hong Kong facilitated the participation of several Hong Kong enterprises in Vietnam to conduct market surveys, seek import sources and showcase their products. Notably, a company under the Hong Kong Productivity Council presented technological solutions for smart homes and smart manufacturing at the event.

  Spring Fair 2026: Vietnam, Australia boast strong economic complementarity (Thursday, February 12,2026)

With a population of over 100 million and strong consumer trust in safe and clean products from Australia, Vietnam is a highly promising market.

  Vietnam, China bolster cooperation in agricultural trade (Thursday, February 12,2026)

Guangxi’s agricultural imports from Vietnam totalled 12.09 billion CNY, up 10.8% year on year, highlighting Vietnam’s increasingly important role in the regional agricultural supply chain.

  Additional 368 foreign investors granted securities trading codes in January (Wednesday, February 11,2026)

By end-January, the number of securities trading accounts of domestic investors had reached 12,066,115, including 12,046,814 of individual investors and 19,301 of institutional investors.