Market surveys all show that Vietnamese products are more favored by consumers since domestic manufacturers understand the Vietnamese taste. 

Vietnam has continuously been listed among the world’s top 30 attractive emerging retail markets since 2008, according to the ranking in the Global Retail Development Index of the US’s AT Kearney Company. 

Vietnam posted a year-on-year GDP growth of 5.52% in the first half of 2016, down from 6.32% in the same period last year, said Head of the General Statistics Office of Vietnam (GSO) Nguyen Bich Lam on June 28.

VOV.VN - Vinamilk topped the 2016 Forbes list of the 40 most valuable brands in Vietnam with a value of US$1.52 billion more than double second ranked Viettel at US$752 million.

Vietnam’s garment-textile industry has already taking possible Brexit influence into accounts while conjuring up measures to weather its possible negative impacts. 

Meeting the EU’s quality standards and demands in corporate social responsibility are key for Vietnamese exporters of agricultural products to succeed in the European market, heard a conference held by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) in Hanoi on June 28. 

Thai Nguyen province has ranked third in terms of export value for the first five months of this year, according to the General Department of Customs.

VOV.VN -Catfish exporters continue to display a disdainful attitude towards foreign customs procedures that is ruining the Made-in-Vietnam label in foreign markets, said Nguyen Viet Thang, president of the Vietnam Fisheries Association (VFA).

Hanoi will give priority to improving its business climate and competitive capacity, aiming to be among top ten localities nationwide in Provincial Competitiveness Index (CPI) by 2020.

The HCM City Department of Industry and Trade has launched a programme to help businesses develop brand names and add more value to key products.