VGP - Viet Nam targets to increase seaport capacity to 1.396-1.656 billion tons of cargo by the end of this decade.
The Ministry of Construction has released a new maritime infrastructure master plan for the 2021–2030 period, with a vision to 2050.
Under the plan, Viet Nam's seaports are devided into two groups.
The first group includes 15 seaports located in Quang...
Preparation time is limited, so finalising the guidance document is critical to ensure consistent implementation.
HÀ NỘI — The rubber industry is racing to finalise compliance guidelines, plantation databases and traceability systems before the European Union's anti-deforestation regulation (EUDR) takes effect on January 1, 2027, while enhancing competitiveness towards transparency and sustainable development.
Speaking at a conference held in HCM City...
The law also encourages green e-commerce, more efficient logistics and environmentally friendly packaging, while creating greater opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises, household businesses and start-ups. E-commerce platforms are now required to verify sellers' identities, disclose information on sellers, products and transaction conditions, proactively detect violations and establish effective complaint-handling mechanisms. Consumer protection has also been reinforced through clearer...
Vietnam has emerged as an increasingly important driver of regional economic integration over the past three decades, with two-way trade with ASEAN soaring to approximately 91 billion USD in 2025 from only 3.26 billion USD in 1995.
As Southeast Asia accelerates economic connectivity, digital transformation and green growth, the country is strengthening its position as a key manufacturing, logistics and...
The Vietnam Trade Office in Canada cordially invites Canadian importers, distributors, retailers, sourcing professionals, and industry associations to participate in Global Sourcing Weeks in Ho Chi Minh City, a series of six leading international trade fairs showcasing Vietnam's dynamic manufacturing and export capabilities.
Bringing together exhibitions across multiple industries, Global Sourcing Weeks offers buyers a unique opportunity to meet hundreds...
The growth of e-commerce exports is rapidly becoming a key driver of Việt Nam’s digital economy, experts highlighted at the Amazon Global Selling 2026 E-commerce Export Summit themed "Ready to Takeoff. Built for Global Success" held in HCM City on Tuesday.
HCM CITY — The growth of e-commerce exports is rapidly becoming a key driver of Việt Nam’s digital economy, experts...
Brookfield, a leading global investment firm, on June 9 announced a strategic partnership with Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn), the world’s largest electronics manufacturer, to invest in and develop renewable energy projects in Vietnam.
The partnership will jointly develop up to 1 GW of utility-scale wind, solar and battery capacity, underpinned by a long-term power purchase agreement. Both parties will...
Việt Nam's appeal is no longer defined solely by cost competitiveness. It is increasingly reinforced by industrial scale, execution capabilities, export strength and deep integration into global production networks.
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, the Philippines and Việt Nam – collectively referred to as MITPV – are the “Fabulous Five” economies with the potential to shape the macroeconomic and...
The Ministry of Health has proposed managing food safety throughout the supply chain, improving traceability and early risk prevention, and enhancing management under a single focal point mechanism from the central to local levels.
The Ministry of Health (MOH) is working to revise the 2010 Law on Food Safety towards comprehensive control of the entire food supply chain, from input...
Vietnam has officially surpassed Italy to become one of the workd's top 10 steel producers.
The World Steel Association (Worldsteel) has released its latest rankings of the world’s largest crude steel producers, marking the first time Vietnam has secured a position in the global Top 10.
According to Worldsteel’s estimates for April 2026, Vietnam’s crude steel output reached 2.1 million tons,...