Bac Ninh hosts investment promotion policy dialogue with Asian partners
Bac Ninh hosts investment promotion policy dialogue with Asian partners

The People’s Committee of the northern province of Bac Ninh, in coordination with the Ministry of Finance’s Foreign Investment Agency, held a policy dialogue on investment promotion with Asian partners on November 7.

Bac Ninh hosts investment promotion policy dialogue with Asian partners
Vietnam opens largest int’l semiconductor exhibition
Vietnam opens largest int’l semiconductor exhibition

Vietnam Semiconductor Industry Exhibition 2025 – SemiExpo Vietnam 2025 opened in Hanoi on November 7, marking the largest international event in the country’s semiconductor sector.

Vietnam opens largest int’l semiconductor exhibition
Vietnam determined to build transparent global trade system
Vietnam determined to build transparent global trade system

The Government of Vietnam on November 6 updated the World Trade Organisation (WTO)’s Committee on Rules of Origin (CRO) on adjustments to the agencies and organisations authorised to issue certificates of origin (C/O), as well as on the application of QR codes in the C/O issuance process.

Vietnam determined to build transparent global trade system
ASEAN meeting to drive regional cooperation, growth by removing barriers
ASEAN meeting to drive regional cooperation, growth by removing barriers

The 111th Meeting of the ASEAN Coordinating Committee on Services (CCS 111) is underway in Nha Trang ward, the southern province of Khanh Hoa.

ASEAN meeting to drive regional cooperation, growth by removing barriers
Vietnam emerges as ASEAN’s top next-generation trade hub
Vietnam emerges as ASEAN’s top next-generation trade hub

VOV.VN - Singapore’s newswire the Business Times recently published an article highlighting Vietnam as ASEAN’s top next-generation trade hub, showing the country’s resilient manufacturing and robust export growth.

Vietnam emerges as ASEAN’s top next-generation trade hub
Vietnam underscores determination to build a transparent global trading system
Vietnam underscores determination to build a transparent global trading system

VOV.VN - The Government of Vietnam updated adjustments to the authorities and organizations responsible for issuing certificates of origin (C/O), as well as the application of QR codes in C/O issuance procedures, at a regular meeting of the WTO Committee on Rules of Origin on November 6.

Vietnam underscores determination to build a transparent global trading system
Vietnamese agribusinesses need to be empowered for green growth
Vietnamese agribusinesses need to be empowered for green growth

The Management and Sustainable Development Institute (MSD) held a training workshop in Hanoi on November 6 on “environmental, social, and governance (ESG) – the key to unlocking green markets and finance for Vietnamese agribusinesses”.

Vietnamese agribusinesses need to be empowered for green growth
International Financial Centre draws investor interest ahead of November launch
International Financial Centre draws investor interest ahead of November launch

Vietnam’s planned International Financial Centre (IFC), slated for launch in November, is attracting growing attention from global investors seeking a transparent legal framework, diverse investment options, advanced infrastructure and a quality living environment - elements essential for the IFC to become a trusted hub for international capital.

International Financial Centre draws investor interest ahead of November launch
Forum discusses sustainable development solutions for Vietnam’s coconut sector
Forum discusses sustainable development solutions for Vietnam’s coconut sector

VOV.VN - The Agriculture and Environment Newspaper, in coordination with the Department of Crop Production and Plant Protection (Ministry of Agriculture and Environment), Tra Vinh University, and the Vietnam Coconut Association, held a forum on media and the management of coconut tree health in Vietnam to support production linked to consumer needs on November 6.

Forum discusses sustainable development solutions for Vietnam’s coconut sector
Exports hit new records following strong momentum
Exports hit new records following strong momentum

Vietnamese enterprises have set records across multiple areas, demonstrating strong export momentum that not only expands trade but also reinforces Vietnam’s position in global supply chains.

Exports hit new records following strong momentum
UK energy firms explore offshore wind infrastructure at PTSC Port
UK energy firms explore offshore wind infrastructure at PTSC Port

PTSC Port in Vung Tau ward, Ho Chi Minh City was among the key stops for the UK energy trade mission to Vietnam, as British energy companies explored opportunities and strategic cooperation in the country’s offshore wind sector.

UK energy firms explore offshore wind infrastructure at PTSC Port
Vietnam connects resources to boost innovation, sustainable development
Vietnam connects resources to boost innovation, sustainable development

The Vietnam Innovation Summit 2025 (VIS 2025) opened on November 6 in Ho Chi Minh City under the theme “Building Bridges To Innovation and Growth.”

Vietnam connects resources to boost innovation, sustainable development
Innovation and creativity key to Vietnam’s smart city development
Innovation and creativity key to Vietnam’s smart city development

VOV.VN - Innovation and creativity are recognized as a key driver of smart city development in Vietnam. Despite initial achievements, urbanization continues to face major challenges, demanding changes in mindset, institutional frameworks, and governance.

Innovation and creativity key to Vietnam’s smart city development
French investment to Vietnam to be promoted across many fields
French investment to Vietnam to be promoted across many fields

Vietnam and France will increase cooperation to expand French investment in areas where France has established strengths, including sustainable development, renewable energy, high technology, transportation, infrastructure and agriculture.

French investment to Vietnam to be promoted across many fields
EU, Vietnam to promote green economy at GEF 2025
EU, Vietnam to promote green economy at GEF 2025

VOV.VN - The European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham) is set to host the Green Economy Forum (GEF) 2025 themed “Shaping Changes, Building Futures” in Hanoi on November 27 and the event is expected to bring together policymakers, business leaders, and innovators to turn climate ambitions into actionable solutions.

EU, Vietnam to promote green economy at GEF 2025
Vietnam’s key socio-economic indicators Jan-Oct 2025
Vietnam’s key socio-economic indicators Jan-Oct 2025

VOV.VN - Over the past ten months of 2025, the Vietnamese economy continued to show positive momentum, with total registered foreign direct investment reaching US$31.52 billion, up 15.6% year-on-year.

Vietnam’s key socio-economic indicators Jan-Oct 2025
Top private firms emerge as key drivers in Vietnam’s new growth phase
Top private firms emerge as key drivers in Vietnam’s new growth phase

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s top largest private enterprises are the backbone of the economy and a key driver of Vietnam’s transition into a new era of growth and innovation while institutional reforms are expected to create a solid foundation for future development.

Top private firms emerge as key drivers in Vietnam’s new growth phase
Da Nang hosts first “Italy Days,” opening new channels for cooperation
Da Nang hosts first “Italy Days,” opening new channels for cooperation

VOV.VN - The Italian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (ICHAM), in coordination with Prometeo Group, opened the “Italy Days in Da Nang 2025” event series on November 6 at APEC Park in central Da Nang City, with the prominent “Italian Expo” event featuring products from Italy.

Da Nang hosts first “Italy Days,” opening new channels for cooperation
Logistics Forum 2025 seeks to unleash development potential of central Vietnam
Logistics Forum 2025 seeks to unleash development potential of central Vietnam

The Vietnam Logistics Forum 2025, scheduled to take place on November 28–29 in the central coastal city of Da Nang, is expected to be a strategic milestone, marking a new phase of development for Vietnam’s logistics services amidst the ongoing global supply chain restructuring and rapid digital transformation.

Logistics Forum 2025 seeks to unleash development potential of central Vietnam
Over 800 booths exhibited in VIMF 2025
Over 800 booths exhibited in VIMF 2025

The Vietnam Industrial & Manufacturing Fair and Vietnam Industrial Automation Fiesta 2025 (VIMF 2025) opened in Bac Ninh on November 5, offering businesses a major platform to explore new partnerships and access advanced industrial technologies as part of the country's push toward smart and sustainable production.

Over 800 booths exhibited in VIMF 2025
Ten-month state budget revenue exceeds annual target by 9.1%
Ten-month state budget revenue exceeds annual target by 9.1%

VOV.VN - State budget revenue in the first ten months of 2025 was estimated at VND 2.145 trillion, equivalent to 109.1% of the annual target and up 28.5% year-on-year, with October revenue recorded at VND 193.5 trillion, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Ten-month state budget revenue exceeds annual target by 9.1%
Ten months of 2025 see average 25,600 new and returning businesses monthly
Ten months of 2025 see average 25,600 new and returning businesses monthly

VOV.VN - Vietnam registered 162,900 new enterprises over the past ten months of 2025, with total registered capital of VND 1,592.7 trillion, up 19.7% in number and 21.4% in capital compared with the same period last year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported on November 6.

Ten months of 2025 see average 25,600 new and returning businesses monthly
FDI into Vietnam hits US$31.52 billion, disbursement reaches five-year high
FDI into Vietnam hits US$31.52 billion, disbursement reaches five-year high

VOV.VN - Total registered foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam reached US$31.52 billion over the past ten months of 2025, up 15.6% year-on-year, according to data released by the General Statistics Office (GSO).

FDI into Vietnam hits US$31.52 billion, disbursement reaches five-year high
Trade surplus hits US$19.56 billion, agro-forestry-fishery exports top US$58 billion
Trade surplus hits US$19.56 billion, agro-forestry-fishery exports top US$58 billion

VOV.VN - The General Statistics Office (GSO) released its report on Vietnam’s socio-economic performance for October and over the past ten months of 2025 on the morning of November 6.

Trade surplus hits US$19.56 billion, agro-forestry-fishery exports top US$58 billion
Vietnam promotes tourism in US, eyes to expand business connections
Vietnam promotes tourism in US, eyes to expand business connections

The Vietnam National Authority of Tourism (VNAT) organised the Vietnam Tourism Roadshow in Washington D.C. on November 4.

Vietnam promotes tourism in US, eyes to expand business connections
Binh Son refinery expands export to Laos
Binh Son refinery expands export to Laos

The Binh Son Refining and Petrochemical JSC (BSR), a member of the Vietnam National Industry-Energy Group (Petrovietnam), will further expand its export portfolio to Laos under a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed recently with Somvanchaleun Petroleum Jelly of Laos.

Binh Son refinery expands export to Laos
Vietnamese, British businesses activate new cycle of collaboration
Vietnamese, British businesses activate new cycle of collaboration

The UK–Vietnam Business Summit 2025 took place in Ho Chi Minh City on November 5, with the participation of over 200 delegates, including senior officials, policymakers and representatives of leading enterprises from both countries.

Vietnamese, British businesses activate new cycle of collaboration
Aviation authority issues storm alert, airlines adjust schedules
Aviation authority issues storm alert, airlines adjust schedules

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has issued an urgent alert as typhoon Kalmaegi approaches, warning that eight airports across the central region may face direct impacts.

Aviation authority issues storm alert, airlines adjust schedules
Foreign suppliers pay US$328 million in taxes in first nine months
Foreign suppliers pay US$328 million in taxes in first nine months

Vietnam’s digital marketplace is paying off, with VND8.73 trillion (about US$328 million) collected from foreign suppliers through the official portal as of September 30, according to the E-Commerce Taxation Sub-Department under the Department of Taxation (GDT).

Foreign suppliers pay US$328 million in taxes in first nine months
Vietnam's consumer strength to power through global headwinds
Vietnam's consumer strength to power through global headwinds

Vietnam’s consumer spending is expected to remain strong in 2026, buoyed by rising household incomes, robust tourism and stable inflation, even as global trade headwinds threaten to slow overall economic growth, according to a new report from BMI, a Fitch Solutions company.

Vietnam's consumer strength to power through global headwinds
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