Toan Phat Logistics Joint Stock Company (TPL) based in Tay Ninh signed a strategic alliance with Japan’s Kawanishi Warehouse Co., Ltd and MOL Logistics Co., Ltd, a member of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, on September 18 to create the Mekong Logistics Hub, designed to pioneer a closed-loop and cold-chain system in Vietnam.

Vietnam remains one of the countries with the largest number of booths at the 22nd China - ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO), which is taking place in Nanning, Guangxi, China, from September 17 – 21.

The Vietnamese Government’s Resolution No. 05/2025/NQ-CP on the five-year pilot of crypto asset trading goes beyond keeping pace with global fintech trends to reflect the country’s pioneering role in setting international governance standards for this area, according to insiders.

VOV.VN - Amid global uncertainties, Vietnam is holding firm to its goal of diversifying export markets, products and import sources, which is seen as the key to sustaining long-term growth.

Vietnam is forging powerful development momentum for a new era through sweeping reforms and transformative policies to create fresh impetus for its economic growth while opening unprecedented cooperation opportunities with international partners, including Italy, according to Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang.

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha on September 18 received representatives from several Malaysian associations and enterprises to promote bilateral trade and investment cooperation in general and the development of the Halal industry in particular.

Vietnam is moving to position itself as a strategic hub in global supply chains, as the Hanoi Supporting Industry Exhibition (FBC ASEAN 2025) officially opened on September 18 at the newly inaugurated Vietnam Exhibition Centre (VEC) in Dong Anh, Hanoi.

The Vietnam–Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP) on September 17 announced it signed a direct power purchase agreement (DPPA) with LEGO Manufacturing Vietnam (LEGO) for the new LEGO factory that opened in April 2025 this year.

The first turbine of the Vung Ang II thermal power plant was inaugurated on September 18 at Vung Ang Economic Zone in Ha Tinh province.

A workshop was held in Hanoi on September 18 to share information, experiences, and opportunities for trade and investment cooperation, while fostering sustainable and practical partnerships between Vietnamese and United Arab Emirates (UAE) businesses.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s textile and garment industry marked its presence in Europe by joining the Premiere Vision 2025 international exhibition in Paris from September 16 to 18 at the Paris Nord Villepinte exhibition center, with the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) and eight leading enterprises in attendance.

Vietnam and Russia are studying the feasibility of establishing a joint venture to operate a maritime transport route, underscoring their shared commitment to deepening cooperation in shipbuilding, logistics, and maritime infrastructure.

A Vietnam Coffee Day has been held in Toronto, Canada to promote Vietnamese coffee in this North American market.

VOV.VN - The second Vietnam Interior and Build Expo (VIBE 2025) is scheduled to take place at Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre, Ho Chi Minh City, from October 1-4.

VOV.VN - The Hanoi Department of Finance and the Vietnam’s Association of Foreign Invested Enterprises (VAFIE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on September 18, paving the way for joint efforts to attract investment in the capital between 2025 and 2030.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance announced the latest fuel price adjustment on September 18, with all petrol and oil products increasing compared to the previous review.

Vietnam is witnessing a steady rise in foreign direct investment (FDI) from Europe, with increasing businesses viewing the country as a strategic destination, particularly in clean energy, high technology, semiconductors, and infrastructure.

The Embassy of Vietnam in Brazil on September 16 hosted a seminar on potential and opportunities for Vietnam and the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) to boost cooperation.

The Vietnam Trade Office in India, in collaboration with consultancy firm KPMG India, on September 17 hosted an online seminar focusing on India’s tax policy adjustments and its impacts and implications for Vietnamese enterprises.

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung has signed off a plan to establish a national enterprise database with a view to serving governance and enhancing business support services.

An international trade exhibition series on agriculture, livestock, aquaculture, beauty, pharmaceutical, laboratory, medical devices, food & beverage, and pet industry kicked off in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on September 17, bringing together more than 200 enterprises from over 10 countries and territories.

Vietnamese Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang has urged London’s financial hub to work closely with Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang to develop an international financial centre in Vietnam.

Singapore’s United Overseas Bank (UOB) has boosted its 2025 GDP growth forecast for Vietnam to 7.5% from 6.9%, pointing to the economy’s resilience and dynamism despite tariff risks and uncertainties.

Vietnam is ready to deepen economic cooperation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), China and other partners, embracing a strategy of “harmonised interests and shared risks” as it leverages its fast-growing economy and market of over 100 million people, said Deputy Prime Minister Mai Van Chinh.

From December 1 to January 18, 2026, the Vietnam GrandSale 2025, the national centralised promotion programme, will take place nationwide under a new decision issued by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

The 23rd International Exhibition on Machinery and Equipment for the Plastics and Rubber Industry - VietnamPlas 2025 - opened at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City on September 17.

VOV.VN - A conference on boosting economic cooperation between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) was held on September 17 by the Vietnam Embassy in Seoul in coordination with the Department of External Affairs and Cultural Diplomacy under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Tay Ninh, Nghe An, and Quang Tri provinces.

Vietnam’s manufacturing industry is now at a pivotal stage, with international trade emerging not only as a channel for expanding markets but also as a powerful driver for enterprises to transform and upgrade their capacity.

Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc called for effective coordination between monetary and fiscal measures to ensure macro-economic stability for sustainable development while chairing a meeting on September 16 with the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) to review monetary policy and gold market management.

To sustain export momentum and reach the annual target soon, businesses and competent authorities are urged to capitalise on the advantages of free trade agreements, expand markets, accelerate green and digital transformation in production, and enhance resilience against global volatility.