A Vietnamese delegation is taking part in the regular session of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT Committee) in Geneva, Switzerland, from March 25-28.

The Department of E-Commerce and Digital Economy under Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade, in collaboration with the Vietnamese Embassy and the Vietnam Business Association in Bangladesh, organised the "Vietnam-Bangladesh cross-border e-commerce promotion forum" on March 25.

The Rang Dong Light Source and Vacuum Flask JSC and VinFast Energy signed an agreement on March 27 to develop and implement advanced energy storage solutions, supporting Vietnam’s shift to sustainable energy.

VOV.VN - Honda Vietnam officially rolled out its first electric scooter, the ICON e: at its production line in Vinh Phuc province on March 27, marking a significant step in the company’s electrification strategy in the Vietnamese market.

The Vietnam Global Manufacturing Forum 2025 (VGMF 2025) opened in Hanoi on March 26, gathering industry leaders, experts, and around 800 enterprises in smart manufacturing and high-tech sectors.

With complementary agricultural products, agricultural trade between Vietnam and the US is expected to grow further, heard a working session between Minister of Agriculture and Environment Do Duc Duy and US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper in Hanoi on March 26.

VOV.VN - The United States was the largest consumer of Vietnamese phones and components over the past two months, spending US$1.95 billion on the items, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

VOV.VN -Approximately 200 international buyers from China, the Republic of Korea, India, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines, and Japan are gathering at the third Vietnam Outstanding Export Products Fair, HCM City Export 2025, to seek business partners.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Peru will fully tap into incentives from the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), to boost bilateral trade exchanges.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s private sector is increasingly growing and becoming a leading driver of economic growth, with many businesses showing their willingness to engage in mega projects.

VOV.VN - Retail prices of petrol were revised up to more than VND20,000 per litre from 3 p.m. on March 27 by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance.

VOV.VN - There is ample room for both Vietnam and Indonesia to boost their economic, trade and investment ties, aiming to meet the US$18 billion trade target soon, delegates agreed at a workshop in Hanoi on March 27.

A Vietnam – India business meeting was held in New Delhi on March 26 to help Vietnamese enterprises enhance competitiveness and expand their presence in the Indian market, thereby contributing to bilateral trade and investment links.

VOV.VN - Dutch animal nutrition product supplier De Heus and Vietnam Seafood Corporation (Seaprodex) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to increase the export of shrimp and pangasius products.

VOV.VN - PDSI Group of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expressed its interest in a service complex project in the south-central province of Binh Thuan, with a total investment of US$2.6 billion.

MobiFone, one of Vietnam’s leading telecommunications providers, has officially commercialised its 5G services, becoming the third network operator in the country to do so.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Hang attended the second HSBC Global Investment Summit (GIS) in Hong Kong (China) on March 25-26, where she delivered a keynote address at the seminar "Vietnam – the next investment destination."

Vietnam and China have discussed measures to bolster transport collaboration, particularly in railway development, at a recent meeting between Minister of Construction Tran Hong Minh and Chinese Minister of Transport Liu Wei as part of the former’s working trip to China.

The sixth Vietnam International Shrimp Industry Technology Expo (VietShrimp 2025) opened in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on March 26, bringing together industry leaders, experts, and policymakers to advance sustainable shrimp farming.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has emerged as the fastest-growing economy in Southeast Asia, with two-way trade with New Zealand reaching US$2.68 billion following growth of 40% recorded over the past five years, according to New Zealand’s newswire rnz.co.nz.

VOV.VN - Standard Chartered Bank has adjusted its US$-VND exchange rate forecast to reflect shifts in global and regional economic conditions, according to the bank’s latest macroeconomic update on Vietnam.

VOV.VN - The Australian Government has increased its budget for overseas aid programs, including a higher allocation for Vietnam compared to the previous year.

VinFast, Vietnam’s largest electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has partnered with MGA.414 Corporation, the operator of the JIGA automotive service chain, to expand its EV service network in the Philippines.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese exporters are seizing opportunities to build their brands and promote products in the high-potential Middle East - Africa market.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade’s National Competition Commission and the British Embassy in Vietnam signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on consumer protection on March 25 as part of the ASEAN-UK Economic Integration Programme which aims at enhancing renewal, economic development, and sustainable development.

Breakthrough solutions, harmonious strategies, and close coordination between competent agencies and businesses are significant to promote trade between Vietnam's northern mountainous province of Ha Giang and Wenshan in China’s Yunnan province, according to insiders.

Ho Chi Minh City authorities reaffirmed their commitment to creating the best possible conditions for businesses from the Republic of Korea (RoK) at a dialogue on March 25, aimed at unlocking new cooperation and investment opportunities.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s rice export prices have increased for the second consecutive week after a period of sharp decline, and experts predict that rice exports will improve in the second quarter of the year.

VOV.VN - The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Culture and Sports hosted a workshop on March 25 to devise a sports development strategy in the city and to seize upon technology trends to fully tap into the potential of the sports economy.

VOV.VN - After more than half a year since signing the protocol on frozen durian exports, Vietnam has officially shipped its first batch of frozen durian to China.