Vietnamese Ambassador to Italy and Cyprus Duong Hai Hung visited Cyprus from March 27-28, with key events held to strengthen bilateral ties in a new phase of cooperation.

Vietnam and South Africa are seeking to strengthen air logistics cooperation to meet rising trade and transportation demands.

Despite having achieved a record export sales figure in February, Vietnam's tuna industry faces significant regulatory challenges from its key import markets such as the EU and the US, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

The south central province of Binh Dinh handed over investment policy decisions and certificates for 62 projects with total registered capital of over VND231 trillion (more than US$9 billion) at an investment promotion conference on March 28.

Green Future Trading and Service JSC (GF) on March 28 inked a lease deal for 1,000 electric vehicles with First Real Estate JSC, bolstering the development of a green tourism model in the central city of Da Nang.

Editor-in-Chief of the People’s Daily of China Chen Jianwen has hailed Tay Ninh province as an attractive investment destination for Chinese enterprises in southern Vietnam, citing its strategic location, business-friendly climate, and aggressive push to attract foreign investment.

A Vietnamese delegation is taking part in the regular session of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Committee) in Geneva, Switzerland, from March 25-28.

The Department of E-Commerce and Digital Economy under Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade, in collaboration with the Vietnamese Embassy and the Vietnam Business Association in Bangladesh, organised the "Vietnam-Bangladesh cross-border e-commerce promotion forum" on March 25.

The Rang Dong Light Source and Vacuum Flask JSC and VinFast Energy signed an agreement on March 27 to develop and implement advanced energy storage solutions, supporting Vietnam’s shift to sustainable energy.

VOV.VN - Honda Vietnam officially rolled out its first electric scooter, the ICON e: at its production line in Vinh Phuc province on March 27, marking a significant step in the company’s electrification strategy in the Vietnamese market.

The Vietnam Global Manufacturing Forum 2025 (VGMF 2025) opened in Hanoi on March 26, gathering industry leaders, experts, and around 800 enterprises in smart manufacturing and high-tech sectors.

With complementary agricultural products, agricultural trade between Vietnam and the US is expected to grow further, heard a working session between Minister of Agriculture and Environment Do Duc Duy and US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper in Hanoi on March 26.

VOV.VN - The United States was the largest consumer of Vietnamese phones and components over the past two months, spending US$1.95 billion on the items, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Peru will fully tap into incentives from the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), to boost bilateral trade exchanges.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s private sector is increasingly growing and becoming a leading driver of economic growth, with many businesses showing their willingness to engage in mega projects.

VOV.VN - Retail prices of petrol were revised up to more than VND20,000 per litre from 3 p.m. on March 27 by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance.

VOV.VN - There is ample room for both Vietnam and Indonesia to boost their economic, trade and investment ties, aiming to meet the US$18 billion trade target soon, delegates agreed at a workshop in Hanoi on March 27.

A Vietnam – India business meeting was held in New Delhi on March 26 to help Vietnamese enterprises enhance competitiveness and expand their presence in the Indian market, thereby contributing to bilateral trade and investment links.

VOV.VN - Dutch animal nutrition product supplier De Heus and Vietnam Seafood Corporation (Seaprodex) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to increase the export of shrimp and pangasius products.

VOV.VN - PDSI Group of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expressed its interest in a service complex project in the south-central province of Binh Thuan, with a total investment of US$2.6 billion.

MobiFone, one of Vietnam’s leading telecommunications providers, has officially commercialised its 5G services, becoming the third network operator in the country to do so.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Hang attended the second HSBC Global Investment Summit (GIS) in Hong Kong (China) on March 25-26, where she delivered a keynote address at the seminar "Vietnam – the next investment destination."

Vietnam and China have discussed measures to bolster transport collaboration, particularly in railway development, at a recent meeting between Minister of Construction Tran Hong Minh and Chinese Minister of Transport Liu Wei as part of the former’s working trip to China.

The sixth Vietnam International Shrimp Industry Technology Expo (VietShrimp 2025) opened in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on March 26, bringing together industry leaders, experts, and policymakers to advance sustainable shrimp farming.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has emerged as the fastest-growing economy in Southeast Asia, with two-way trade with New Zealand reaching US$2.68 billion following growth of 40% recorded over the past five years, according to New Zealand’s newswire rnz.co.nz.

VOV.VN - Standard Chartered Bank has adjusted its US$-VND exchange rate forecast to reflect shifts in global and regional economic conditions, according to the bank’s latest macroeconomic update on Vietnam.

VOV.VN - The Australian Government has increased its budget for overseas aid programs, including a higher allocation for Vietnam compared to the previous year.

VinFast, Vietnam’s largest electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has partnered with MGA.414 Corporation, the operator of the JIGA automotive service chain, to expand its EV service network in the Philippines.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese exporters are seizing opportunities to build their brands and promote products in the high-potential Middle East - Africa market.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade’s National Competition Commission and the British Embassy in Vietnam signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on consumer protection on March 25 as part of the ASEAN-UK Economic Integration Programme which aims at enhancing renewal, economic development, and sustainable development.