Anticipating difficulties ahead, businesspeople believe that it is not the time to leave the market.

Vietnam ranks 17th among 'pharmerging' markets, or markets expected to become a ‘pillar’ for the world’s pharmaceutical industry, according to IMS Health.

Natural disasters in the first six months of the year killed 47 people and caused damages worth VND3.4 trillion.

Car dealers have halted the import of Chinese cars but are expected to resume early next year.

Instead of mostly making products for export, many food companies are now focusing on the domestic market through locally made products that are competitive with imports.

Trade fraud and large-scale smuggling in the last two years have led to closure of than one-third of sugar mills in Vietnam, and many sugarcane fields have been left uncultivated.

Twenty eight e-wallets have been licensed, but 80 percent of market share belongs to only five of them, according to the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).

Runways, infrastructure and air traffic control activities cannot keep up with the pace of aviation market development.

Online buyers in Vietnam are increasingly impatient, driving the war on delivery speed.

To dominate the cross-border e-commerce market, Amazon has set up a representative company in Vietnam, while Alibaba has organized a series of workshops.