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.
Vietnamese firms wary of accepting orders bound for Middle East
Economy 10:28 06/03/2026Escalating tensions in the Middle East, particularly around the Strait of Hormuz, are prompting Vietnamese logistics providers and exporters to watch developments closely, with many reconsidering whether to accept new shipments to the region.
Vietnam eyes $45–46bn in monthly exports in 2026 amid global headwinds
Economy 12:32 31/01/2026Vietnam aims to lift exports to about US$45–46 billion a month in 2026, equivalent to $546–550 billion for the year, as it seeks to sustain double-digit trade growth despite geopolitical tensions, tariff risks, and domestic climate shocks, the Ministry of Industry and Trade said on Thursday.
AI helps drive Vietnam’s export growth: HSBC
Economy 09:51 18/01/2026The global wave of artificial intelligence (AI) was credited with record export performance in economies such as Taiwan and South Korea in 2025 despite tariff pressures, and HSBC believed the same trend also supported Vietnam’s export growth.
Vietnam’s 11-month exports hit $430bn, trade surplus tops $20bn
Economy 15:09 07/12/2025Vietnam’s exports in the first 11 months of 2025 surged to over US$430 billion, resulting in a trade surplus of more than $20 billion, according to a recent report by the National Statistics Office of Vietnam under the Ministry of Finance.
Vietnam trade ministry calls on Lam Dong to expand exports to South America, Africa
Economy 16:35 13/09/2025The Ministry of Industry and Trade urged Lam Dong Province to broaden its export markets to regions such as South America and Africa, while enhancing the quality standards of its agricultural products, heard a working session between provincial leaders and Minister Nguyen Hong Dien on Friday.
Vietnam to host over 300 sourcing delegations from 60 countries next month
Economy 13:26 03/08/2025The Vietnam International Sourcing and the Ho Chi Minh City Export Forum 2025, set to take place from September 4 to 6, will feature the participation of over 60 trade offices and commercial branches from around the world and more than 300 delegations from 60 countries and territories coming to Vietnam to explore sourcing opportunities.
Vietnamese goods set to gain stronger foothold in South America
Vietnam News 13:22 07/07/2025Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s ongoing working trip to Brazil has opened new avenues for Vietnamese exports to penetrate the vast and growing South American market.
Vietnam posts strongest H1 GDP growth in 15 years
Economy 13:14 06/07/2025Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 7.52 percent in the first half of this year, the highest for the same period in 2011–25, said Nguyen Thi Huong, head of the General Statistics Office (GSO), at a press conference in Hanoi on Saturday to announce the country’s socio-economic statistics for the second quarter and the first six months of 2025.
Vietnam, US reach consensus on reciprocal trade agreement framework: minister
Economy 13:26 04/07/2025The Vietnamese and U.S. negotiating teams have reached an agreement on the Vietnam-U.S. Joint Statement regarding a reciprocal, fair, and balanced trade agreement framework, according to Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang.
