
VASEP proposes tax relief to support Vietnamese seafood exporters (Thursday, October 22,2026)
Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) has issued Official Dispatch No 152/CV-VASEP to the Ministry of Finance, the Vietnam Tax Authority, and the Vietnam Customs, highlighting tax policy bottlenecks facing seafood processing and exporting enterprises.

Paper trade in 9 months of 2026: positive growth in both exports and imports (Thursday, October 22,2026)
In the first nine months of 2026, Vietnam’s exports of paper and paper products reached $1.85 billion, an increase of 16.36%.

China remains Vietnam’s largest supplier of fertilizers (Wednesday, October 21,2026)
According to the preliminary statistics figures from the General Department of Vietnam Customs, in the first eight months of 2026, China remained the largest supplier of fertilizers to Vietnam, with a volume of 1.02 million tonnes valued at US$301.04 million.

Vietnam’s exports to Russia in 9 months of 2026 and year-end outlook (Wednesday, October 21,2026)
According to the statistics figures from the General Department of Vietnam Customs, the total value of Vietnam’s exports to the Russian market reached $1.66 billion in the first 9 months of 2026, a slight decline of 5.51% compared to the same period last year.

Textile and garment sector sees growth in 2026 (Tuesday, October 20,2026)
According to the preliminary statistics figures, Vietnam's textile and garment exports in September of 2026 were estimated at $4.11 billion, a 12.97% decrease from August of 2026 but a 5.96% increase compared to September of 2025.

US – Vietnam’s leading electronics export markets in North American region (Tuesday, October 20,2026)
Vietnam’s electronics exports to the North American market in September of 2026 were estimated to reach approximately $7.60–$7.85 billion, a recovery of about 3%-6% compared to August of 2026, driven by inventory stocking ahead of the year-end shopping season.

Creating breakthrough in developing next-generation industry (Monday, October 19,2026)
Developing next-generation industry, mastering technology, and promoting eco-industrial parks are key industrial development orientations.

Positive signs in textile and garment raw material imports (Monday, October 19,2026)
According to the preliminary statistics figures, the imports of raw materials and accessories for Vietnam’s textile and garment industry reached $2.68 billion in September of 2026, an increase of 12.73% from August of 2026 and 13.5% from September of 2025.

Viet Nam-U.S. trade value increases 460-fold in three decades (Friday, October 16,2026)
Trade volume between Viet Nam and the U.S. has increased 460-fold to around US$209.5 billion in 2025 from approximately US$450 million in 1995 when the two countries normalized diplomatic relations.

Regulations on criteria and conditions for establishing Free Trade Zones issued (Friday, October 16,2026)
On behalf of the Government, Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Van Thang signed Decree No. 378/2026/ND-CP dated October 1, 2026, detailing specific articles and implementation measures for the Law on Urban Development.

Mainstay of national economic development (Friday, October 16,2026)
Though their numbers have fallen over time, State-owned economic entities have maintained their role as key players in essential economic and social endeavors.

Developing logistics services to create leverage for import and export by 2030 (Thursday, October 15,2026)
Developing logistics services is one of important contents in draft strategy for import and export of goods by 2030, with a vision to 2045.

Tay Ninh: Official export through border gates increase (Thursday, October 15,2026)
With $813.5 million in export under trade contracts after 9 months, Tay Ninh is changing face of border trade. Agricultural products are next link that needs transformation.

New expressway creates momentum for accelerated logistics in the Mekong Delta (Thursday, October 15,2026)
New expressway provides businesses in the Mekong Delta with more options for accessing ports. Greater benefit lies in ability to reorganize routes and logistics chains.

Manufacturing drove industrial growth in 9 months (Thursday, October 15,2026)
Vietnam’s industrial production rose by 12.3% in the first nine months of 2026, the highest rate for this period since 2019, with the manufacturing sector playing the leading role.

Fruit and vegetable exports top $7.35 billion in 9M (Thursday, October 15,2026)
China, the US and South Korea remaining Vietnam's key export markets.

33 new SPS notifications, many notable regulations for export (Wednesday, October 14,2026)
From September 16-30, 2026, WTO members issued 33 SPS notifications, including many regulations related to additives, MRLs, and quarantine.

Trade surplus returns after 9 consecutive months of deficit (Wednesday, October 14,2026)
September 2026 merchandise trade balance shows a return to a trade surplus after 9 consecutive months of deficit, with a surplus of US$1.27 billion.

Northwest Coffee: Transforming to meet EUDR requirements and increase value (Wednesday, October 14,2026)
Faced with EUDR requirements and impact of climate change, Northwest coffee region is transforming its farming methods, managing growing areas and improving product quality and value.

Increasing localization rates is essential for sustainable growth (Wednesday, October 14,2026)
Vietnam’s industrial and import-export sectors maintained strong growth momentum during the first nine months of 2026. Boosting domestic value-added content is a prerequisite for sustainable growth amidst external fluctuations.

Dairy imports and exports saw growth in 9 months of 2026 (Wednesday, October 14,2026)
Vietnam's trade in milk and dairy products maintained positive growth momentum in both directions, with estimated import value reaching US$1.21 billion (up by 11%) and export value reaching US$382.24 million (up by approximately 29%) compared to the same period of 2025.

Finance Ministry outlines inflation scenarios for 2026 at 4.5% and 4.8% (Wednesday, October 14,2026)
Inflationary pressures are expected to persist in the final months of this year, with risks stemming from international energy markets, supply chain uncertainties, and rising public investment and consumer spending.

Imports of computers and components reached nearly $189 billion in 9 months (Wednesday, October 14,2026)
The preliminary statistics indicated that Vietnam's imports of computers and components continued to surge in September of 2026, reflecting strong demand for the components, raw materials, and input equipment required for domestic electronics and computer manufacturing.

Computers and components: key driver of Vietnam's export growth (Tuesday, October 13,2026)
According to the preliminary statistics, Vietnam's exports of computers and components saw explosive growth in September of 2026, reaffirming their status as a major export category and a vital engine for export expansion.

Trade balance with US maintained significant surplus (Tuesday, October 13,2026)
In August of 2026, the two-way trade in all goods between Vietnam and the US reached $19.42 billion, a decrease of 5.06% compared to July of 2026 but an increase of 25.23% compared to August of 2025.

Import-export of FDI sector: strong momentum from hi-tech industry (Tuesday, October 13,2026)
In the first eight months of 2026, the import-export activities within the FDI sector demonstrated positive growth momentum.

Export drive growth, contributing to Vietnam's economic acceleration in 2026 (Monday, October 12,2026)
Strong export growth, along with manufacturing and public investment, is creating a crucial driving force, propelling Vietnam's economy into the top growth group in the region in 2026.

Imports of phones and components: slight downward trend (Monday, October 12,2026)
In August of 2026, the import value of phones and components reached US$1.04 billion, up by 7.51% from the previous month but down by 6.10% year-on-year.

Vietnam: FDI sector led in machinery, equipment, tools, and spare parts imports (Monday, October 12,2026)
According to the calculations from the preliminary statistics figures from the General Department of Customs, Vietnam's imports of machinery, equipment, tools, and spare parts in August of 2026 reached US$6.33 billion, a decrease of 5.41% compared to July of 2026 but an increase of 18.29% compared to August of 2025.

Agricultural, forestry and fishery export: Growth driven by fruits, vegetables and seafood (Friday, October 9,2026)
Vietnam's agricultural, forestry and fishery export in the first nine months of this year reached US$56.3 billion, an increase of 7.8%. Notably, fruit and vegetable export increased by nearly 20% and seafood export increased by 12.3%, creating important momentum for overall growth.

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