Samsung's exports reach $500 billion, plans expanded R&D investment in Vietnam
Economy 11:55 28/08/2026Prime Minister Le Minh Hung met Samsung Electronics CEO Roh Tae-moon on Thursday as the South Korean company marked US$500 billion in cumulative exports from Vietnam and outlined plans to expand R&D investment in the country.
Vietnam tilapia exports hit $80m in 7 months, with Brazil biggest growth driver
Economy 18:12 22/08/2026Brazil has emerged as the biggest growth driver for Vietnam’s tilapia exports, with shipments to the South American market reaching US$40 million in the first seven months of 2026, up more than 20,000 percent year on year, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
Vietnamese exporters should prepare for stricter EU pesticide residue rules: insider
Economy 14:58 15/08/2026Vietnamese farmers and agricultural exporters need to prepare for stricter EU food-safety requirements as the bloc moves to lower maximum residue limits for a range of pesticides.
Vietnam exporters urged to strengthen origin traceability amid US transshipment crackdown
Economy 13:54 15/08/2026Vietnamese exporters are being urged to strengthen supply-chain transparency and demonstrate genuine production in Vietnam as the U.S. steps up efforts to detect illegal transshipment and scrutinize goods linked to China.
Vietnam-assembled Hyundai vehicles exported to Mexico for the first time
Economy 10:15 15/08/2026Hyundai Thanh Cong has begun exporting Hyundai Creta vehicles assembled in Vietnam to Mexico, marking the model's first entry into the Latin American market and expanding the company's export footprint across three continents.
Vietnam moves to curb surging imports as trade deficit tops $20.3bn in January-July
Economy 14:49 14/08/2026Vietnam is stepping up efforts to boost exports and curb surging imports after the country posted a trade deficit of more than US$20.3 billion in January-July, with the government calling for closer scrutiny of companies with large or sharply rising import turnovers.
Vietnam exports with strong potential in Australia's $1.6 trillion market
Economy 19:39 11/08/2026Australia is becoming an increasingly promising market for Vietnamese exports, with strong potential for various products in which Vietnam has a competitive edge, according to Tran Thanh My, Vietnam’s deputy consul general in Sydney and head of the Vietnamese Trade Office in Australia.
Vietnam's Vinh Long targets $1bn in coconut exports, five processing projects
Economy 14:34 05/08/2026Vietnam's Vinh Long Province, the country's largest coconut-growing area of more than 122,000 hectares, aims to expand plantations to 132,000 hectares and increase coconut exports to US$1 billion by developing organic production and attracting investment in deep processing.
US grants $500,000 to back biofertilizer exports to Vietnam
Economy 14:12 05/08/2026The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced a US$500,000 grant to help U.S. biofertilizer exporters expand their presence in the Vietnamese market.
Vietnamese firm secures $61m equipment deal for US data centers, power plants
Economy 18:05 22/07/2026A leading Vietnamese steel structure and mechanical fabrication company has signed a contract worth nearly US$61 million to supply high-tech mechanical equipment for data center and gas-fired power plant projects in the U.S..
Vietnam’s seafood exports rise in first half of 2026
Economy 14:13 01/07/2026Vietnam exported seafood worth nearly US$5.8 billion in the first six months of 2026, a 12.8-percent year-on-year increase, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
Canada’s Manitoba seeks to export piglets, pork products to Vietnam
Economy 17:30 17/06/2026Canada’s Manitoba Province is seeking to expand agricultural cooperation with Vietnam, including potential exports of piglets, swine genetics, and processed pork products, according to Manitoba Minister of Agriculture Ron Kostyshyn.
