Vietnam’s Trade Counsellor in India Bui Trung Thuong said the presence of three large Vietnamese booths featuring coffee and processed food products reflects strong interest among Vietnamese businesses in India’s vast and promising market.
The new route marks another milestone in SPA’s journey to directly connect Phu Quoc with major economic and tourism hubs across Asia, in line with the airline’s vision since its inception.
According to Dang Tran Phuong, Deputy CEO of FPT Software in charge of the European and Middle Eastern markets, FPT considers France one of its key markets in Europe. Since opening its first office there in 2008, the company has built a solid presence with offices in Paris, Lyon, Toulouse and Marseille.
While expanding export destinations remains a priority, harnessing the domestic market is increasingly seen as a fundamental and sustainable solution to keep factories running, stabilise cash flows and support growth despite external headwinds.
With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 26,312 VND/USD, and the floor rate 23,806 VND/USD.
Vietnam Airlines introduced its latest policies and products for the Thai market for the upcoming summer season while partners such as the VITA and Sun Group focused on refreshing the image of Vietnamese destinations for Thailand’s tourism community.
Many Hanoi-based travel agencies, including Vietravel, Hanoitourist, Saigontourist and Vietfoot Travel, have temporarily suspended or adjusted itineraries to destinations in the Middle East to ensure traveller safety.
Funds from the Fuel Price Stabilisation Fund are disbursed at the following levels: 4,000 VND (0.15 USD) per litre for both bio petrol and lead-free petrol; 5,000 VND per litre for diesel; 4,000 VND per litre for kerosene; and 4,000 VND per kilogram for mazut.
These include a proposal to exempt 100% of the environmental protection tax on aviation fuel until the end of May this year, and to add aviation fuel to the list of goods eligible for a reduced value-added tax (VAT) from 10% to a lower appropriate rate.
Of the total sales, passenger cars accounted for the largest share with 12,376 units, down 53% month-on-month. Commercial vehicles followed with 6,542 units, a decrease of 37%, while 360 specialised vehicles were sold, down 22% from the previous month.
Among VinFast’s product lineup, the VF 3, Limo Green, VF 5, VF MPV 7, and VF 6 were the company’s best-selling models in February and ranked among the top-selling vehicles nationwide, each posting more than 1,000 units sold during the month.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed a mechanism allowing the use of the Fuel Price Stabilisation Fund to stabilise domestic fuel retail prices if they rise sharply and threaten economic stability.
During the four-day event, Vietnamese agricultural and food enterprises are showcasing new, high-quality products in an effort to expand cooperation opportunities and boost exports to the Japanese market.
Regarding Cooler Master’s proposals, the provincial leader said Bac Ninh is ready to offer tax incentives and reductions in line with existing regulations if the project meets criteria.
Despite generating significant social value, both social impact businesses and SMEs in Vietnam face one of the largest credit gaps in ASEAN, with an estimated annual shortfall of around 24 billion USD, of which about 62% of demand remains unmet.
The Hai Phong facility will be developed in phases with full operations expected by 2028, subject to regulatory approvals.
In the first two months of 2026, the State Treasury raised more than 60.5 trillion VND in government bonds, completing about 55% of its first-quarter issuance plan and roughly 12% of the full-year target.
Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environment Tran Thanh Nam called on associations, businesses and banks to strengthen coordination and share information early to enable timely policy responses and avoid disruptions caused by sudden market changes.
With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 26,312 VND/USD, and the floor rate 23,806 VND/USD.
Rising tensions in the Middle East, particularly the conflict involving the US, Israel and Iran, have significantly affected the global energy market, especially shipping activity through the Strait of Hormuz – a strategic route for transporting crude oil from the region.
