President of the Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic Milos Vystrcil on November 20 met with Czech and Vietnamese enterprises in Hanoi as part of his official visit to Vietnam.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Industry and Trade, in collaboration with the Ministry of Finance, announced a slight reduction in petrol prices, effective from 3 PM the same day.

VOV.VN - The People’s Committee of Dong Nai province held a forum on November 20 to enhance bilateral cooperation in promoting green growth between the locality and Japan’s Kobe city.

VOV.VN - The National Entrepreneurship Forum – Hanoi 2025, scheduled for November 28 at the National Convention Center, highlights the critical role of developing human resources to drive startups and innovation in the new era, according to the National Entrepreneurship Association.

Nearly 18 billion cashless transactions were recorded in the first nine months of 2025, with total value surpassing VND260 quadrillion (nearly US$10 billion), according to the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV)’s Payment Department.

VOV.VN - Vegetable prices, especially for everyday leafy greens, have soared to multi-year highs, with some varieties doubling or even tripling due to subsequent storms and flooding severely reducing harvests in key growing regions.

A forum of Vietnamese entrepreneurs in Australia took place in Melbourne on November 19, highlighting investment, trade, and intellectual cooperation.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Algerian counterpart Sifi Ghrieb attended the Vietnam – Algeria economic forum in Algiers on November 19 afternoon (local time), seeking to secure a productive and sustainable economic partnership between the two countries.

Two investment promotion conferences held by a delegation from Tay Ninh in Tokyo and Osaka have attracted a large number of Japanese participants, reflecting the strong interest of local businesses in the potential of the southern Vietnamese province.

Czechia, located at the heart of Europe, can serve as a strategic gateway for Vietnamese businesses seeking to enter the EU market, President of the Senate of the Parliament of the country, Miloš Vystrčil, told a meeting between his visiting delegation and Vietnamese business executives in HCM City on November 19.

Vietnam’s capital market has shown impressive performance in 2025, led by two major initial public offerings (IPOs) in the financial sector that together raised roughly US$1 billion.

The Industrial Development Centre (IDC), in collaboration with the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) and the Korea Institute of Industrial Technology (KITECH), held an international workshop in Hanoi on November 19, focusing on AI and digital transformation in the textile and garment industry.

The annual Vietnam International Rubber and Tyre Exhibition will be held at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre from November 27 to 29.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has issued a directive, requesting ministries, agencies, and localities to maintain macroeconomic stability and promote exports, especially as businesses are affected by the United States’ reciprocal tax policies.

Pangasius exports are expected to focus on expanding into countries under the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) as well as the Middle East in the fourth quarter and next year.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s electronics exports have maintained strong momentum in the first ten months of the year, making a significant contribution to the country’s trade growth and achieving a major breakthrough in the US market.

Mikazuki Japanese Resorts & Spa on November 18 broke ground on the second phase of its seaside complex in the central city of Da Nang, marking a new step in expanding the Japanese-style resort and entertainment hub on Da Nang Bay.

VOV.VN - Northern Ninh Binh province is stepping up efforts to promote itself as a premier destination for tourism, film production, and luxury weddings, according to an international conference held in the locality on November 18.

VOV.VN - Da Nang City, in coordination with the Vietnamese Embassy in Austria, held a business roundtable in Vienna on November 17 to seek Austrian expertise and experience in developing its International Financial Centre and high technology.

Gia Lai province and the US state of Idaho are eyeing new opportunities for cooperation in high-tech agriculture, particularly in modern cattle farming, following a working session between provincial leaders, THACO Group and an Idaho delegation on November 18 in Ia Puch commune.

Strong reforms to improve the investment environment have helped foreign direct investment (FDI) into Vietnam rise sharply over the past 10 months, creating strong momentum for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the remaining months of this year.

The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho is looking to expand comprehensive cooperation with Canada, emphasising the importance of international assistance alongside its own resources and expressing hopes for further joint programmes and projects in trade and economic development.

The Petrovietnam Fertilizer and Chemicals Corporation – JSC (PVFCCo – Phu My) and the Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical LLC (NSRP) have signed a cooperation agreement in Kuwait, marking a strategic move in the development of chemical and petrochemical projects.

A Vietnam – Laos trade connection and product promotion fair will take place in Vientiane from November 20–23, under the direction of the two countries’ ministries of national defence.

At a time when both Vietnam and Algeria are working to diversify markets and seek new growth drivers, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s official visit to the African country is expected to mark an important turning point, helping perfect the cooperation framework, and create breakthroughs in trade and investment.

VOV.VN - The number of international flights to the central city of Da Nang is expected to rise sharply over the next three months, with flights from the Republic of Korea (RoK) accounting for roughly 35% of the total, according to the city’s airport authorities.

VOV.VN - Starting June 1, 2026, all importers, distributors, and retail fuel outlets across Vietnam will be required to sell biofuel E10, while the sale of E5 RON92 will be discontinued, according to Circular 50 issued by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Leaders of Long An International Port of Vietnam and Japan’s Port of Kobe on November 17 signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the establishment of a strategic partnership as part of Tay Ninh province's investment, labour and trade promotion in Japan.

Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hoang Long and Japanese Ambassador to Vietnam Ito Naoki co-chaired the 4th High-Level Meeting of the Asia Zero Emissions Community (AZEC) Initiative between Vietnam and Japan and the 2nd High-Level Meeting of the Project Acceleration Platform (PAP) in Hanoi on November 17.

Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son has signed a decision approving a plan for implementing the Protocol Amending the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies.