Investment and trading rules, regulations, and laws
MoIT proposes removal of business conditions in six sectors
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This move is part of a draft resolution on cutting and simplifying administrative procedures and business conditions.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has proposed removing six business lines from the list of conditional business sectors.
These include trading in alcohol, food, rice exports, minerals, automobile manufacturing, assembly and import, and gas trading.
This move is part of a draft resolution...
Vietnam received $5.41 billion in implemented FDI capital for Q1/2026, up 9.1% year-on-year and marking the highest level for the quarter in five years.
The manufacturing and processing sector recorded $4.48 billion, accounting for 82.8% of the total, followed by real estate with $389.5 million (7.2%), according to the General Statistics Office (GSO), under the Ministry of Finance.
Vietnam reported $27.62...
Vietnam’s manufacturing sector maintained solid momentum at the start of 2026, supported by expanding output, rising employment and stronger purchasing activity.
The S&P Global Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) posted 52.5 points in January, easing slightly from 53.0 points in December but remaining well above the 50.0 no-change threshold. The reading indicates a continued improvement in business conditions, marking...
With export revenue of $473 billion in 2025, Vietnam ranking 18th out of the world's 30 largest exporting economies.
Vietnam ranked 18th out of the world’s 30 largest exporting economies in 2025 with export revenue reaching nearly $473 billion, according to the latest data from the World Trade Organization.
With export turnover of $3.8 trillion, China remains far ahead of the...
Workshops and trade events
Invitation to attend the Vietnam – Canada Business Forum 2026
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The Vietnam–Canada Business Forum 2026 convenes at a moment when the global economic order is being fundamentally redrawn. Escalating trade tensions, accelerating supply chain restructuring, and rising pressure on both governments and businesses to diversify markets and reduce strategic dependencies are not temporary disruptions — they are defining the new competitive landscape. For Canadian companies, this is precisely the...
The Vietnam Trade Office in Canada (VTO), under the Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade, cordially invites you to visit the Vietnam Pavilion at SIAL Canada 2026, taking place from April 29 to May 1, 2026 at the Palais des Congrès de Montréal.
This year, the Vietnam Pavilion (Booth 206) will place a special spotlight on Vietnam’s premium spice offerings,...
MoIT has introduced sweeping reforms to certificates of origin and related procedures to cut red tape, reduce costs and help businesses better tap tariff incentives amid global uncertainty.
Import and export procedures will be streamlined from May 1 under a new decision aimed at cutting red tape and improving access to tariff preferences for businesses.
Decision No 771/QĐ-BCT, issued by the Ministry...
News
WB: Vietnam is a prime example of the ability to turn challenges into opportunities.
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Even as regional growth shows signs of slowing, the World Bank argues that Vietnam continues to emerge as a prime example of adaptability and the ability to turn challenges into opportunities to drive internal reforms.
The energy shock stemming from the Middle East conflict, coupled with rising trade barriers, global policy instability, and internal economic challenges, is putting significant pressure...
Doing business in Vietnam
Government Resolution on Industry: Creating a New Growth Foundation
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Government Resolution No. 82/NQ-CP on policies for key industries is expected to create a shift from growth based on scale to growth based on quality.
The Government's issuance of Resolution No. 82/NQ-CP dated April 3, 2026, approving the policy of the Law on Key Industries, demonstrates an institutional move that reorients the structure of Vietnam's industrial development in the new...
Investment opportunities in energy and industrial sectors
Key Industrial Law Policies: A ‘Leverage’ for the 2045 Goals
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The Government's issuance of a Resolution on the adoption of the Key Industrial Policy is considered a "lever" for Vietnam to realize its goal of becoming a modern industrialized country.
Aiming to build a self-reliant industry.
The Prime Minister has just issued Resolution No. 82/NQ-CP on the adoption of the Policy for the Law on Key Industries. In the Resolution, the...









