The Prime Minister urged the promotion of industrial production in tandem with market restructuring, product diversification, and the development of supply and production chains.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s export turnover to the United States reached over US$85.1 billion in the first seven months of 2025, an increase of 28.1% compared to the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

VOV.VN - The country's bold and effective development path has earned praise from international financial institutions, economists and diplomats amid global economic uncertainties.

VOV.VN - The Central Highland province of Gia Lai will host a conference on August 18 to promote the exports of its key agricultural and handicraft products to China, the Provincial People’s Committee said on August 13.

VOV.VN - Total import–export turnover between Vietnam and ASEAN reached US$52.91 billion in the first seven months of this year, up 10.3% year on year and the highest level for the 2022–2025 period, according to Vietnam Customs.

The Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA) reported on August 12 that total sales by its members reached 31,739 units in July, down 1% compared with the previous month.

Hanoi Metro One Member Limited Company, the operator of the Cat Linh–Ha Dong and Nhon–Hanoi Station urban railway lines, has reported nearly triple its profit in the first six months of 2025 compared to the same period last year.

A direct air route linking Tel Aviv, Israel, with Hanoi was announced at a ceremony held in the Israeli capital on August 12.

The "online grocery shopping" market has emerged as one of the hottest growth sectors in Vietnam's e-commerce landscape. Platforms including Shopee, Grab, TikTok, and Be Group are racing to capture consumer shopping baskets and reshape digital spending habits across the nation.

As Vietnam’s electric vehicle (EV) market is booming and not a “playground” of a single business, both domestic and foreign enterprises are accelerating to occupy this promising market.

Major trade promotion events will be organised in August, September and December to support exporters seeking to expand in Cambodia, Director General of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT)’s Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency Vu Ba Phu said on August 12.

With the concerted efforts of localities, businesses, and farmers, Vietnam’s durian exports have gradually recovered since May 2025, regaining strong growth momentum.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MoAE) held a conference in Ho Chi Minh City on August 12 to promote the export of agricultural, forestry, and fishery products for 2025.

VOV.VN - The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines signed four memoranda of understanding (MoUs) on multi-sector cooperation with Korean partners at a joint Vietnam–Republic of Korea economic forum in Seoul on August 12.

Large-scale projects invested by Korean investors in strategic sectors such as semiconductors and energy are poised to give a strong boost to foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into Vietnam, creating momentum to attract more high-value projects from global investors.

VOV.VN - Since August 1, E10 biofuel has been rolled out across Vietnam, with PetroVietnam Oil Corporation (PVOIL) launching sales in Hanoi and Hai Phong, and the Vietnam National Petroleum Group (Petrolimex) introducing the fuel in Ho Chi Minh City.

VOV.VN - In recent months, hostile forces have targeted the Politburo’s Resolution No. 68-NQ/TW on private sector development, twisting its content to claim that the Party now regards the private sector as “the most important driving force,” thereby sidelining the state economy and steering Vietnam toward capitalism.

Vietnam’s textile and garment industry has reported good progress in the first seven months of 2025, with export turnover surpassing US$26.33 billion, an increase of US$5.3 billion, equivalent to 9%, compared to the same period last year.

Trade and tourism activities continued to show positive growth in July, with total retail sales of goods and consumer service revenue estimated at VND576.4 trillion (US$21.98 billion), up 1.1% month-on-month and 9.2% year-on-year, according to the National Statistics Office under the Ministry of Finance.

Vietnam’s state budget revenue from import-export activities reached over VND261.37 trillion (US$9.97 billion) in the first seven months of 2025, equivalent to 63.6% of the annual estimate and 55.6% of the targeted goal, marking a 9.1% increase year-on-year, the Department of Customs reported.

Vietnam’s property mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market is moving away from takeover battles driven by financial clout, as experts point to a new phase shaped by partnerships, legal expertise, risk management and long-term vision.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) discussed measures to strengthen bilateral economic and trade cooperation, including the development of nuclear power, during a working session in Seoul on August 11 between the trade ministers of the two countries.

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into Ho Chi Minh City rebounded strongly in the first seven months of 2025, reaching nearly US$6.2 billion, up 45.67% year on year after a slowdown last year.

VinFast Auto India, a subsidiary of Vietnamese electrict vehicle (EV) maker VinFast, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with HDFC Bank, one of India’s leading private sector banks, to provide auto and inventory financing for its exclusive dealer network.

Vietnamese bananas are becoming increasingly common in Japanese grocery stores as the long-standing dominance of imports from the Philippines begins to decline, Nikkei Asia reported.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Indonesia target a bilateral trade turnover of US$20 billion by 2028, prioritizing cooperation in the food sector and food security.

The Minister of Industry and Trade has approved a programme to promote the domestic market, stimulate consumption and accelerate the campaign of Vietnamese people prioritising Vietnamese goods for the 2025–2027 period, with an emphasis on optimising artificial intelligence (AI) in the Vietnamese goods supply-consumption system.

On the morning of August 10, at Phu Quoc International Airport, Sun PhuQuoc Airways (SPA) – an airline invested and developed by Sun Group – welcomed its first Airbus A321NX aircraft.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s squid and octopus exports to Thailand grew sharply in the first six months of 2025, reaching US$33 million, up 37% year on year, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

VOV.VN - The Chinese market is seeing surging demand for durian, driving increased interest from importers in sourcing supplies from Vietnam. With geographical proximity, short transportation time, and distinctive flavor, Vietnamese durian is highly valued for its quality and long-term growth potential.