Czechia, located at the heart of Europe, can serve as a strategic gateway for Vietnamese businesses seeking to enter the EU market, President of the Senate of the Parliament of the country, Miloš Vystrčil, told a meeting between his visiting delegation and Vietnamese business executives in HCM City on November 19.

Participants in a workshop held on November 13 agreed on the need for Vietnamese firms to shift from selling raw commodities to higher-value goods and from a volume-driven approach to a focus on sustainable quality when it comes to exports to the EU.

A total of 23 Vietnamese companies are attending the SIAL Interfood 2025 International Food and Beverage Exhibition which officially opened on November 12 in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Participants in a recent trade promotion conference have underscored the importance of “Go Global", a programme assisting businesses to expand into international markets during 2026–2035, and gave recommendations to help Vietnamese firms strengthen their global presence.

The first online meeting connecting Australia – Vietnam business councils, associations, and organisations across Australia, along with Vietnamese firms operating in the country was held on October 24.

A hybrid workshop connecting businesses from Vietnam, Algeria, and Senegal was held on October 21 by the Vietnam Trade Office in Algeria, attracting the participation of representatives from around 30 businesses, including several Vietnamese firms already exporting to Algeria and other African countries.

Vietnamese businesses actively engaged with international partners at the 2025 Trade Expo Indonesia (TEI), particularly during the Vietnam-Indonesia Business Forum.

Vietnamese investors poured a total of US$846.8 million into overseas projects in the first nine months of 2025, a 4.5-fold surge from the same period last year, reported the National Statistics Office under the Ministry of Finance.

Cuba called for more Vietnamese investment in agriculture and technology, according to a meeting held between the Cuban National Assembly delegation and HCM City businesses on October 3.

Over 1,600 exhibitors from 45 countries, including Vietnam, gathered at EMO Hannover 2025, the world’s premier trade fair for production technology, held from September 22-26 in Hanover, the capital of Germany’s Lower Saxony state.