Source: VNA
Exports totaled almost 87.5 billion USD while imports hit 90.3 billion USD. The figures show output at the electronics manufacturing hub is still expanding. They also underscore the need for local companies to build capacity and capture more value in supply chains.
The impact of science, technology, innovation, and digital transformation will be gauged not just by the number of tasks undertaken or research results, but also by productivity, added value, efficient use of resources, and reduced time and costs for individuals and businesses.
The upgrade reflects the stronger performance of the manufacturing and export sectors, particularly the production and shipment of high-tech and AI-related products.
In the presence of President Mulino, VCCI and the Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture of Panama signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation, enhance trade and investment promotion programmes, and support bilateral investment and trade.
The US is one of Vietnam’s major trading partners and holds paramount importance to the country’s exports. The conclusion of the bilateral trade agreement will help establish a stable and balanced trade framework toward sustainable development and open up greater opportunities for cooperation between the two countries.
Vietnam's import-export turnover reached 117.69 billion USD in September, up 7.3% from the previous month and 42.4% year-on-year. The country recorded a trade surplus of 1.27 billion USD in September, ending nine consecutive months of deficit.
According to advice from A&O Shearman, before entering international markets, Ho Chi Minh City needs to complete a range of preparations, including legal documentation, professional advisory work, credit rating, investor outreach, pricing and foreign-currency issuance.
Ho Chi Minh City boasts significant advantages for MICE tourism, with the central area offering strengths in finance, trade and services; Binh Duong in industry, exhibitions and business connectivity; and Ba Ria-Vung Tau and Con Dao in marine tourism, resorts, ecology and distinctive experiences.
The two countries should strengthen transport and logistics connectivity, particularly cross-border routes, border gates and logistics centres. Opening new border gates and upgrading cross-border transport infrastructure will help reduce transport costs and expand development opportunities for businesses.
According to Avison Young Vietnam, the key question for investors is no longer simply whether there is enough land for data centre development, but whether sufficient electricity is available to ensure stable operations and future expansion.
A total of 21 projects are being implemented for the event, including 10 using public investment funds and 11 under public-private partnerships (PPP) and business investment arrangements.
In the following interview, Ms. Dinh Thi Hong Tham, Corporate Secretary and the Company’s Authorised Spokesperson for Information Disclosure at Coteccons, shares perspectives on the Company’s business performance, capital allocation philosophy, profit growth outlook, “Saving Mode,” and plans to broaden international investors’ access to CTD.
From a capital emerging from war in 1954, Hanoi has become an economic hub with GRDP of nearly 1.3 quadrillion VND in the first nine months of 2026, a trajectory that shows its vitality and capacity for transformation.
Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Luong Hoang Thai outlined Vietnam's National Brand Programme 's achievements, the role of business community and plans for brand development in a press interview ahead of the 10th Vietnam National Brand Product recognition ceremony on October 16.
To implement the revised Power Development Plan VIII, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed establishing two inter-regional renewable energy industrial and service centres in the northern and southern regions to develop the renewable energy sector and a complete value chain.
Certified vehicles are expected to begin deliveries in the first quarter of 2028.
With the current trading band of +/- 5%, the ceiling rate applicable for commercial banks during the day is 26,920 VND/USD, and the floor rate 24,356 VND/USD.
Vietnam's low-altitude economy is forecast to grow by around 13% annually, potentially reaching 500 million USD by 2035.
Scheduled to run from 2026 to 2029, the project aims to develop the local fisheries sector and deepen global integration, while adapting to climate change and protecting the environment through infrastructure upgrades, technological innovation, and better management and production capacity.
Attending the forum during his working visit to Tanzania, Vice President of the National Assembly Nguyen Hong Dien said the two economies were highly complementary. Tanzania has strengths in natural resources, agriculture, energy, its domestic market and its strategic position in East Africa, while Vietnam has advantages in manufacturing and processing, high-tech agriculture, electronics, telecommunications and international trade.
