Government chief works with leading Brazilian corporations in Rio de Janeiro
Government chief works with leading Brazilian corporations in Rio de Janeiro

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held a host of working sessions on the morning of July 6 (local time) in Rio de Janeiro with leaders from major Brazilian corporations, aiming to bolster cooperation in aviation, biofuels, agriculture, and food processing and distribution.

Government chief works with leading Brazilian corporations in Rio de Janeiro
Swiss firms pin high hopes on Vietnam’s international financial hubs
Swiss firms pin high hopes on Vietnam’s international financial hubs

VOV.VN - As Vietnam moves to establish international financial centers in Ho Chi Minh City and central Da Nang city, Swiss businesses are showing keen interest, drawn by the country’s push for administrative reform and its growing appeal as a base for long-term investment in Southeast Asia.

Swiss firms pin high hopes on Vietnam’s international financial hubs
Vietnam ready to facilitate long-term investment ties with Brazil
Vietnam ready to facilitate long-term investment ties with Brazil

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese Government is ready to create all favorable conditions for Brazilian investors to pursue successful, sustainable, and long-term investment in Vietnam.

Vietnam ready to facilitate long-term investment ties with Brazil
Vietnam’s outbound investment jumps 3.5 times in H1
Vietnam’s outbound investment jumps 3.5 times in H1

Overseas investment by Vietnamese firms in the first half of 2025 surged more than 3.5 times, reaching over US$487 million, the Ministry of Finance's Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) reported.

Vietnam’s outbound investment jumps 3.5 times in H1
CPI climbs over 3.3% in second quarter
CPI climbs over 3.3% in second quarter

Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) increased by 3.31% in the second quarter of 2025 as compared with the same period last year, Director General of the National Statistics Office Nguyen Thi Huong said on July 5.

CPI climbs over 3.3% in second quarter
Disbursed investment capital rises 9.8%, hits five-year high
Disbursed investment capital rises 9.8%, hits five-year high

VOV.VN -Vietnam’s total disbursed social investment capital in the first half of 2025 reached an estimated VND1,591.9 trillion, up 9.8% year-on-year and marking the highest level in five years, the General Statistics Office reported on July 5.

Disbursed investment capital rises 9.8%, hits five-year high
Highest first-half GDP growth in 15 years signals broad recovery
Highest first-half GDP growth in 15 years signals broad recovery

VOV.VN - Vietnam has recorded its strongest first-half gross domestic product (GDP) growth in 15 years, fueled by manufacturing gains, resilient domestic demand, and macroeconomic stability.

Highest first-half GDP growth in 15 years signals broad recovery
All business-related administrative procedures expected to go online in 2025
All business-related administrative procedures expected to go online in 2025

The Vietnamese Government aims to have all administrative procedures related to businesses handled entirely online by the end of this year, regardless of administrative boundaries, according to Minister and Chairman of the Government Office Tran Van Son.

All business-related administrative procedures expected to go online in 2025
PepsiCo seen as strategic partner in Vietnam’s development
PepsiCo seen as strategic partner in Vietnam’s development

VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Chi Dung has urged US multinational PepsiCo to deepen its engagement in Vietnam’s development and support local businesses in joining its global supply chain, while highlighting the group’s role as a strategic partner.

PepsiCo seen as strategic partner in Vietnam’s development
Hanoi August expo to highlight top OCOP products for export
Hanoi August expo to highlight top OCOP products for export

VOV.VN - A fair pomoting Vietnam’s export-ready OCOP (One Commune One Product) goods will be held from August 1 to 3 at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi.

Hanoi August expo to highlight top OCOP products for export
Da Nang emerges as key link in Vietnam-Japan tourism push
Da Nang emerges as key link in Vietnam-Japan tourism push

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Japan target two million two-way tourist visits each year, with central Da Nang city emerging as a key hub for bilateral tourism.

Da Nang emerges as key link in Vietnam-Japan tourism push
Southern megacity posts 7.5% economic growth in first half
Southern megacity posts 7.5% economic growth in first half

VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City’s gross regional domestic product (GRDP) rose by 6.56% in the first half of 2025, or 7.49% when crude oil is included, according to a meeting held by the municipal People’s Committee on July 4 to review economic performance in June and outline tasks for the rest of the year.

Southern megacity posts 7.5% economic growth in first half
Vietnam, Brazil boast huge potential for trade cooperation
Vietnam, Brazil boast huge potential for trade cooperation

Vietnam and Brazil, boasting robust friendship and cooperation for years, are now leveraging the complementary strengths of their economies to elevate the bilateral relations to a new high.

Vietnam, Brazil boast huge potential for trade cooperation
Leading industrial group Hoa Phat to put largest vessel into operation
Leading industrial group Hoa Phat to put largest vessel into operation

Hoa Phat Group has received The Momentum, a bulk carrier with a deadweight tonnage of 110,000 DWT, marking the largest vessel in its fleet to date.

Leading industrial group Hoa Phat to put largest vessel into operation
Six-month coffee export earnings hit over US$5 billion, meeting yearly target
Six-month coffee export earnings hit over US$5 billion, meeting yearly target

VOV.VN - For the first time Vietnam’s coffee export earnings surpassed US$5 billion in the first six months of the year, almost achieving its full-year target of US$5.5 billion, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MoAE).

Six-month coffee export earnings hit over US$5 billion, meeting yearly target
Vietnam extends anti-dumping duties on Chinese, Indonesian MSG imports
Vietnam extends anti-dumping duties on Chinese, Indonesian MSG imports

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) of Vietnam has decided to extend the anti-dumping measures on monosodium glutamate (MSG) imports from China and Indonesia for an additional five years, from July 2025 to July 2030.

Vietnam extends anti-dumping duties on Chinese, Indonesian MSG imports
Singapore trade event to strengthen foothold of Vietnamese fruit, vegetables
Singapore trade event to strengthen foothold of Vietnamese fruit, vegetables

VOV.VN - A Vietnam - Singapore trade connection programme for fruit and vegetables is scheduled to take place at the Vietnamese Embassy in Singapore on July 18, aiming to support Vietnamese businesses in expanding exports and penetrating international distribution networks.

Singapore trade event to strengthen foothold of Vietnamese fruit, vegetables
Vietnam’s frozen durian exports triple in H1
Vietnam’s frozen durian exports triple in H1

Vietnam’s frozen durian exports surged threefold in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period last year, reaching over 14,280 tonnes across 388 shipments, according to the Plant Protection and Production Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment.

Vietnam’s frozen durian exports triple in H1
Tetra Pak inaugurates expanded aseptic packaging plant in HCM City
Tetra Pak inaugurates expanded aseptic packaging plant in HCM City

Swedish food processing and packaging giant Tetra Pak has inaugurated the second phase worth EUR97 million of its aseptic packaging plant located in the VSIP II-A Industrial Park in Vinh Tan ward, Ho Chi Minh City, bringing the total investment to EUR217 million.

Tetra Pak inaugurates expanded aseptic packaging plant in HCM City
Hanoi leads Vietnam in FDI attraction in first half of 2025
Hanoi leads Vietnam in FDI attraction in first half of 2025

VOV.VN - The capital city of Hanoi attracted US$3.677 billion of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first six months of this year, making it the top FDI destination in Vietnam for the period, according to the Hanoi Statistics Office.

Hanoi leads Vietnam in FDI attraction in first half of 2025
First-half economic growth hits 20-year high with positive indicators
First-half economic growth hits 20-year high with positive indicators

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s economy expanded by 7.31% in the first half of 2025, the highest six-month growth in two decades, reflecting a strong, resilient recovery amid ongoing global challenges, said Minister of Finance Nguyen Van Thang at a regular Government meeting in Hanoi on July 3.

First-half economic growth hits 20-year high with positive indicators
July 16 webinar to unlock US market potential for Vietnamese businesses
July 16 webinar to unlock US market potential for Vietnamese businesses

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (VIETRADE) will organise an online seminar on July 16 to help Vietnamese businesses boost export and conquer the highly competitive US market.

July 16 webinar to unlock US market potential for Vietnamese businesses
Hai Phong to hold investment promotion conference at ABAC III
Hai Phong to hold investment promotion conference at ABAC III

VOV.VN - The northern port city of Hai Phong is set to promote investment opportunities at a conference as part of the upcoming third meeting of the APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC) to be held there in mid July 2025.

Hai Phong to hold investment promotion conference at ABAC III
Vietnam - US leadership call eases business concerns, spurs trade optimism
Vietnam - US leadership call eases business concerns, spurs trade optimism

VOV.VN - The July 2 phone call between Vietnamese Party General Secretary To Lam and US President Donald Trump marks not only a significant step in bilateral economic ties but also bring about renewed optimism to Vietnam’s export community, particularly in southern provinces.

Vietnam - US leadership call eases business concerns, spurs trade optimism
Domestic petrol prices nosedive to below VND20,000 per litre
Domestic petrol prices nosedive to below VND20,000 per litre

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Industry and Trade announced a reduction in petrol prices as of 3p.m. on July 3, bringing them below VND20,000 per litre, down VND1,200 per litre.

Domestic petrol prices nosedive to below VND20,000 per litre
Vietnam forecasts trade surplus of US$4 billion in H1
Vietnam forecasts trade surplus of US$4 billion in H1

Vietnam’s total import-export turnover in the first half of 2025 is estimated at US$426–430 billion, representing an increase of 15.5–15.8% compared to the same period in 2024.

Vietnam forecasts trade surplus of US$4 billion in H1
Fintech sandbox expands access to capital for SMEs
Fintech sandbox expands access to capital for SMEs

The controlled sandbox mechanism in the banking sector is expected to significantly enhance access to capital for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), experts said at a recent seminar on the implementation of Government Decree No. 94.

Fintech sandbox expands access to capital for SMEs
Vietnam eyes stock market upgrade in September amid strong reform push
Vietnam eyes stock market upgrade in September amid strong reform push

VOV.VN - The State Securities Commission (SSC) has said the Vietnamese stock market stands a strong chance of being upgraded from the frontier to emerging market status in the September 2025 review by international rating agencies, thanks to the country’s comprehensive reforms.

Vietnam eyes stock market upgrade in September amid strong reform push
Anker recalls over 30,000 backup batteries in Vietnam
Anker recalls over 30,000 backup batteries in Vietnam

VOV.VN - The National Competition Commission under the Ministry of Industry and Trade is currently overseeing the recall of more than 30,000 Anker-brand power banks on the Vietnamese market.

Anker recalls over 30,000 backup batteries in Vietnam
AEON plans multibillion-VND retail investment in expanded Ho Chi Minh City
AEON plans multibillion-VND retail investment in expanded Ho Chi Minh City

VOV.VN -Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Nguyen Van Duoc met with Tezuka Daisuke, Chief Representative of AEON Vietnam, on July 2 to discuss investment plans in the newly expanded city.

AEON plans multibillion-VND retail investment in expanded Ho Chi Minh City
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