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Vietnam’s Top 10 Import-Export Provinces in 2025

As of October 2025, Vietnam’s import-export activities continue to show strong growth, reaching a total turnover of USD 762.44 billion. Among 34 provinces and cities participating in import-export nationwide, only Ho Chi Minh City and Bac Ninh have surpassed the milestone of USD 100 billion, reinforcing their positions as Vietnam’s most dynamic trade hubs. Ho […]

MOIT launches Vietnam Logistics Strategy 2025-2035, vision 2050

On November 21, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) officially launched the Vietnam Logistics Strategy 2025–2035, vision 2050 – the first comprehensive blueprint dedicated to the logistics sector. The strategy positions logistics as a high-value, strategic economic sector, crucial for Vietnam’s supply chain efficiency, trade competitiveness, and integration into global markets. The Ministry of […]

Netherlands Partners with HCMC on Green Ports & Smart Airports

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s economic hub, is accelerating infrastructure development with a focus on sustainable logistics and aviation. Recently, the Netherlands reaffirmed its commitment to partner with the city in building green ports and smart airports. This marks a strategic collaboration that uses Dutch expertise in port and airport management. Modern Port Infrastructure Currently, […]

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U.S. Tariff Exemption: Mixed Impacts on Vietnam’s Coffee and Produce

On November 14, U.S. President Donald Trump signed a tariff exemption order covering coffee, tea, tropical fruits, vegetables, bananas, tomatoes, beef, and certain fertilizers. This move marks a major shift in U.S. trade policy. It also aims to help lower food prices, which have risen sharply in recent months. Recent consumer price data shows that […]

Bac Ninh Leads Vietnam in Exports

Since August, Bac Ninh has officially become Vietnam’s leading province in export and import, reaffirming its role as a key industrial and trade hub in the North. According to the provincial People’s Committee, Bac Ninh’s total export and import turnover reached nearly USD 150 billion in the first 10 months of 2025 – a significant […]

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Vietnam Ranks Among World’s Top 20 Importing Countries

According to the Banking Times, Vietnam has officially entered the list of the 30 largest importers worldwide, ranking 19th with a total import value of USD 381 billion in 2024. Notably, the country recorded the fastest import growth rate in the Top 30, rising 17% year-on-year. This strong performance reflects both robust domestic demand and […]

U.S. Delays Ban on Blue Crab Imports from Vietnam

Source: Vietnam Public Procurement Newspaper HANOI, November 2025 – The United States Court of International Trade (CIT) has officially delayed the enforcement of a ban on blue crab imports from Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Sri Lanka. The ban, which was set to take effect on January 1, 2026, will remain suspended while the U.S. […]

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Vietnam’s Seafood Exports Surge 13% to USD 9.31 Billion in 2025

HANOI, November 2025 – Vietnam’s seafood exports have shown a remarkable recovery and expansion in 2025, reaffirming the country’s strong position as one of the world’s leading seafood suppliers. According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam (MOIT), seafood exports reached USD 9.31 billion in the first ten months of 2025, representing an […]

Vietnamese Exporters Face the Challenge of Green Logistics Transition

In today’s global and sustainable economy, green logistics has become the “passport” for Vietnamese goods to enter international markets. Yet, the path toward greener supply chains remains difficult. It demands coordinated efforts in infrastructure, policy, and long-term planning. Rising Pressure to Go Green Source: Danang Port Sustainability is now a global requirement. Vietnamese exporters face […]

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Coffee from Vietnam Enjoys U.S. Tax Cut from 20% to 0%

The U.S. Department of Commerce has officially reduced the import tariff on Vietnamese coffee from 20% to 0%, effective at the end of October. This decision marks a major milestone for Vietnam’s coffee industry. It reinforces the country’s competitive edge in the world’s second-largest coffee market. According to the Vietnam Coffee and Cocoa Association (VICOFA), […]

Thailand’s FDI in Vietnam Surges Sevenfold in 2025
Thailand’s FDI in Vietnam Surges Sevenfold in 2025

Thailand’s Investment in Vietnam is accelerating, with the country expanding cooperation and strengthening bilateral trade within ASEAN. Both nations aim to raise their two-way trade turnover to USD 25 billion by 2026, reinforcing their roles in regional and global supply chains. Thailand’s FDI in Vietnam Surges Sevenfold in 2025 Photo: VGP News According to the […]

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Vietnam – U.S. Trade Hits USD 126 Bln in First 9 Months of 2025

According to the latest data from the General Department of Vietnam Customs, total Vietnam – U.S. trade reached USD 126.43 billion in the first nine months of 2025 — a strong increase compared to the same period in 2024. With this result, the United States remains Vietnam’s second-largest trading partner, following China, highlighting the growing […]