Tuesday, May 26,2026 - 15:15 GMT+7  Việt Nam EngLish 

  Vietnam fertilizer market in May 2026 (Tuesday, May 26,2026)

Vietnam’s fertilizer market in May 2026 experienced strong volatility under the impact of tensions in the Middle East. Global fertilizer prices rose sharply within a short period. Although domestic supply remained largely self-sufficient, local prices still adjusted in line with international trends.


  Vietnam animal feed market in May 2026: Price increased (Tuesday, May 26,2026)

Vietnam’s animal feed market in May 2026 recorded a price increase compared to April, driven by rising input costs and higher transportation expenses. The conflict in the Middle East directly disrupted logistics, extending shipping times by 15–20 days and increasing freight costs by 30–50%, thereby pushing up production costs for feed manufacturers.


  Vietnam agricultural market on May 26: Coffee prices eased (Tuesday, May 26,2026)

On the morning of May 26, 2026, Vietnam’s agricultural market saw domestic coffee prices edge lower despite continued gains on global markets. Pepper, durian, and rubber remained broadly stable, while live hog prices recorded a slight uptick.


  Vietnam's coal exports showed strong growth in 4 months (Tuesday, May 26,2026)

According to the data from the Customs Department, in April of 2026, Vietnam exported 168,880 tonnes of various types of coal worth of US$27.68 million, a sharp increase of 72.51% in volume and 71.89% in value compared to March of 2026; and an increase of 82.86% in volume and 48.44% in value compared to April of 2025.


  Quang Ngai steps up crackdown on high-risk fishing vessels amid anti-IUU fishing drive (Tuesday, May 26,2026)

Quang Ngai had 4,960 registered fishing vessels as of May 22, all of which had been updated to the VNFishbase database. All 4,793 active vessels had valid fishing licences, while 67 boats, accounting for 1.38% of registered vessels, were ineligible for licence issuance or renewal.


  Vietnam Grand Sale 2026 to run nationwide in July (Tuesday, May 26,2026)

The annual event is expected to attract broad participation from businesses across sectors through a combination of traditional trade promotion activities and e-commerce initiatives.


  Phu Tho expands strategic cooperation with Chinese enterprises (Tuesday, May 26,2026)

With its advantageous geographic location, ample development potential, an increasingly open investment climate, and a strong commitment to supporting businesses, Phu Tho is steadily enhancing its appeal to major Chinese corporations in high-tech industries, manufacturing and processing, logistics, energy, and strategic infrastructure.


  Sweet start: Bac Ninh ships over 1,000 tonnes of early lychees overseas (Tuesday, May 26,2026)

According to the provincial Department of Industry and Trade, Bac Ninh has sold roughly 4,010 tonnes of early-ripening lychee so far, including more than 2,921 tonnes consumed domestically and nearly 1,089 tonnes exported.


  Plan to strengthen trade promotion for handicraft products approved (Tuesday, May 26,2026)

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has just issued Decision 1053/QD-BCT approving the Plan to strengthen trade promotion for handicraft products in traditional craft villages.


  Vietnam agricultural market on May 25: Coffee and rice prices rose (Monday, May 25,2026)

Vietnam’s agricultural markets recorded mixed but generally positive movements on May 25, 2026, with domestic coffee and high-quality rice prices benefiting from supportive global trends. Meanwhile, durian and pepper prices consolidated around intrinsic value levels, while rubber and live hog markets remained under pressure from supply chain dynamics.


  Export slow down, rice industry faced with need for a direction change (Monday, May 25,2026)

Slowdown in rice exports since the beginning of 2026 reflects increasing pressure from global market, forcing Vietnamese rice industry to adjust its direction soon.


  Durian exports soar: transparency for long-term success (Monday, May 25,2026)

Durian exports in the first quarter of 2026 increased sharply, but for sustainable development, the industry needs transparency, traceability and accelerated digital transformation throughout the entire chain.


  Increased competition forces shrimp industry to shift to a “value race” (Monday, May 25,2026)

Shrimp exports in Q1/2026 increased by 17.5%, mainly thanks to Chinese market, but high costs and fierce competition are forcing the industry to shift towards increasing value.


  4 months, import and export turnover increased by 24.2% (Monday, May 25,2026)

In the first four months of 2026, total import and export turnover of goods is estimated at 344.17 billion USD, an increase of 24.2% compared to the same period last year.


  Seminar on Vietnamese garment-textile digitalisation, automation solutions to be held (Monday, May 25,2026)

Under a theme on smart manufacturing for the future, the seminar will provide a platform for policymakers, industry experts and businesses to discuss technological breakthroughs at a time when the global textile and apparel market is facing significant changes and challenges.


  Reference exchange rate rises slightly at week’s beginning (Monday, May 25,2026)

With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 26,393 VND/USD, and the floor rate 23,879 VND/USD.


  SOE equitisation urged to improve quality, attract foreign capital (Monday, May 25,2026)

Major policies have been introduced to strengthen the financial market and improve the role of SOEs. Notably, Politburo Resolution No.79-NQ/TW dated January 6, 2026 on State economic development requires SOEs to serve as the core force of the State economy, operate effectively under market principles and adopt modern, transparent governance standards with regional and international competitiveness.


  Shrimp exports saw growth in first 4 months of 2026 (Monday, May 25,2026)

Vietnam's shrimp exports in the first four months of 2026 continued their positive growth momentum, reaching approximately US$1.5 billion, a 15% increase compared to the same period last year.


  Vietnam's main economic indexes in April of 2026 (Monday, May 25,2026)

In April of 2026, several economic indexes of Vietnam saw increase, such as industrial output, inflation, trade gap, FDI, retail sale and tourist arrivals.


  Vietnam agricultural market on May 24: Coffee prices surged on global robusta strength, broader market showed divergence (Sunday, May 24,2026)

Vietnam’s agricultural markets on May 24, 2026 displayed sharply divergent trends, as domestic coffee prices surged on the back of strong gains in global Robusta futures, while high-quality rice continued to attract firm demand. In contrast, pepper, durian and live hog markets moved sideways, and rubber prices came under pressure from expectations of rising global supply.


  Vietnam agricultural market on May 23: Coffee prices jumped by 700 dong per kg (Saturday, May 23,2026)

Vietnam’s agricultural markets on May 23, 2026 recorded a strong upswing in coffee prices across both domestic and international markets, while rice and pepper remained broadly stable. Meanwhile, the durian market showed sharp price divergence across segments due to supply pressure and weather-related quality issues.


  Vietnam's seafood exports may surpass US$12 billion (Friday, May 22,2026)

Amidst the gradual recovery of global trade, the resurgence of food consumption demand in many major markets, and the benefits of free trade agreements (FTAs), Vietnam's seafood industry is facing a great opportunity to strive for an 8-10% growth target, bringing export turnover to over US$12 billion in 2026.


  Machinery and equipment exports recovered in 4 months of 2026 (Friday, May 22,2026)

Vietnam's exports of machinery, equipment, tools, and other spare parts in April and the first four months of 2026 showed a positive recovery and growth.


  Vietnam agricultural market on May 22: Domestic coffee prices eased, rice supply tightened ahead of new harvest (Friday, May 22,2026)

On the morning of May 22, 2026, Vietnam’s agricultural market saw coffee prices declined in line with global trends, while rice prices firmed due to dwindling domestic supply. Meanwhile, export rice prices remained elevated, and both live hog and pepper markets held near peak levels.


  Gia Binh international airport project accelerated ahead of APEC 2027 (Thursday, May 21,2026)

Tuc described Gia Binh International Airport as a national key project requiring strict adherence to construction timelines, particularly as it is expected to be put into operation in time for the 2027 APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting. Several associated projects are also being implemented under special mechanisms to serve major national tasks.


  Ninh Binh draws next-wave foreign direct investment (Thursday, May 21,2026)

With an improving investment climate and upgraded industrial infrastructure, the northern province of Nin h Binh is strengthening its reputation as a reliable destination for foreign investors.


  Green transition seen as key to Ho Chi Minh City’s next growth phase (Thursday, May 21,2026)

Green transition is increasingly viewed as essential to preserving the city’s status as Vietnam’s economic locomotive.


  Banks shift to cash-flow lending to unlock capital for SMEs (Thursday, May 21,2026)

Prof. Nguyen Trong Hoai from the University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City (UEH) suggested that Vietnam should study open finance models built on digital data adopted in several countries to improve credit access for SMEs lacking collateral.


  Vietnam agricultural markets – May 21, 2026: Coffee and fresh paddy prices rebounded (Thursday, May 21,2026)

Vietnam’s agricultural markets showed mixed but generally improving signals on the morning of May 21, 2026, as fresh paddy and coffee prices rebounded, while durian also posted a notable recovery. Meanwhile, domestic pepper, rubber, and live hog prices remained largely stable.


  Car imports increased in 4 months of 2026 (Thursday, May 21,2026)

According to the Customs Department, the number of completely assembled cars imported into Vietnam in April of 2026 reached 16,580 units with a value of US$433.82 million, a decrease of 34.35% in quantity and 26.43% in value compared to March of 2026.




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