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How to Export Coffee from Vietnam: Ultimate Guide 2025
How to Export Footwear from Vietnam: Ultimate Guide 2025
How to Manufacture Clothing in Vietnam: Ultimate Guide 2025
How to Open a Factory in Vietnam: Ultimate Guide 2025
How to Open a Supermarket in Vietnam: Ultimate Guide 2025
How to Start an English Centre in Vietnam: Ultimate Guide 2025
How to Export Clothing from Vietnam: Ultimate Guide 2025
How to Open a Data Centre in Vietnam: Ultimate Guide 2025
How to Export Food from Vietnam: Ultimate Guide 2025
Tourism in Vietnam: Industry Overview 2025
Vietnam’s Pharmaceuticals Industry: Overview 2025
Vietnam’s Mining Industry: Overview 2025
Insurance in Vietnam: Industry Overview 2025
Vietnam’s Supplements Market: Overview 2025
Technology in Vietnam: Industry Overview 2025
Vietnam Seafood Processing: Industry Overview 2025
Vietnam’s Wood Manufacturing Industry: Overview 2025
Vietnam’s Paper Industry: Overview 2025
Vietnam’s Rubber Industry: Overview 2025
Vietnam’s Healthcare Industry: Overview 2025
Vietnam’s Plastics Industry: Overview 2025
Vietnam’s Petroleum Industry: Overview 2025
Vietnam’s Gas Industry: Overview 2025
Vietnam’s Fitness Industry: Overview 2025
Vietnam Furniture Manufacturing: Industry Overview 2025
Vietnam Footwear Manufacturing: Industry Overview 2025
Vietnam’s Dairy Market 2025: Overview
Vietnam Garment Manufacturing: Industry Overview 2025
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How to Invest in Real Estate Projects in Vietnam for Foreign Firms 2025
Investing in real estate projects in Vietnam offers significant opportunities for foreign firms, driven by the country’s economic growth, urbanisation, and rising demand for residential, commercial, and industrial spaces. However, navigating the market requires a thorough understanding of local regulations, investment structures, and cultural nuances.
How to Start a Real Estate Business in Vietnam in 2025
Starting a real estate business in Vietnam presents many opportunities, as the country’s economic growth and rising incomes are fueling demand for both commercial and residential properties. However, entering the Vietnamese real estate market requires a deep understanding of the country’s business environment, real estate culture, and the regulatory landscape.
Vietnam’s pastry, sweets, and cereals exports dip 4.8 percent in November
The United States was the largest importer, contributing US$19.12 million in November, a 10.62 percent decline from October, while Japan increased its imports by 5.08 percent to US$11.78 million.
How to Export Coffee from Vietnam: Ultimate Guide 2025
Vietnam is among the world’s biggest coffee exporters. In 2022, Vietnam exported coffee to the tune of 1.78 million tons second in volume only to Brazil. This brought the burgeoning Southeast Asian nation either US$3.2 billion or US$4 billion, depending on who you ask. Either way, it’s a huge amount of coffee which is produced by a huge coffee industry in Vietnam. Here’s a brief overview as to how to go about exporting coffee from Vietnam.
Vietnam Beer Industry: Overview 2025
Vietnamese are among the biggest beer drinkers in Southeast Asia. In fact, by consumption, international beverage and hospitality firm, Kirin Holdings, found that Vietnam had the seventh highest beer consumption in the world after Germany but, notably, before the United Kingdom which was in position eight.
How to Export Footwear from Vietnam: Ultimate Guide 2025
Vietnam footwear manufacturers count themselves as part of one of the biggest footwear manufacturing industries in the world. In this light, there is a huge opportunity in buying and exporting Vietnamese footwear around the world. This can be very profitable but there are a few nuances to the process that foreign firms looking to export footwear from Vietnam should be mindful of.
How to Manufacture Clothing in Vietnam: Ultimate Guide 2025
Vietnam clothing manufacturers are a dime a dozen and with excellent access to key raw materials and relatively low-cost labour, making clothes in Vietnam can be relatively easy and cost-effective. There are a number of big brands manufacturing clothing in Vietnam already and they have been for years. In this context, Vietnam is well prepared for new brands to enter the market, and with the right support, foreign brands can realise real value in clothing manufacturing in Vietnam.
How to Open a Factory in Vietnam: Ultimate Guide 2025
Opening a factory in Vietnam for foreign firms or individuals, however, is not always easy. Not only are there several technical requirements that need to be met, but there are also a broad number of considerations that need to be made–choosing the right location, the right business structure, and finding the right workers, for example…
Vietnam’s wood processing and related industries continue to grow in November
Year-on-year, the sector recorded a notable growth of 13.28 percent in November 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. Over the first 11 months of 2024, cumulative growth reached 9.70 percent compared to the same timeframe last year, underlining the sector’s critical role in supporting the nation’s economic stability.
How to Open a Supermarket in Vietnam: Ultimate Guide 2025
Do you want to open a supermarket in Vietnam? This guide covers licencing and regulations, wages, location selection and more.
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PetroVietnam Power Corporation: Vietnam Stock Overview
Vingroup: Vietnam Stock Overview
SeABank: Vietnam Stock Overview
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Vietnam International Bank: Vietnam Stock Overview
Saigon – Hanoi Commercial Bank: Vietnam Stock Overview
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PetroVietnam Gas Corporation: Vietnam Stock Overview
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HDBank: Vietnam Stock Overview
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Vietnam Car Sales Tracker: January Update [data]
Vietnam Exports Tracker: January Update [data set]
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Vietnam CPI Tracker: January Update [data set]
Vietnam Tourist Arrivals Tracker: January Update [data set]
Vietnam FDI Tracker by Sector: January Update [data set]
Vietnam FDI Source Country Tracker: January Update [data set]
Vietnam Retail Sales Tracker: November Update [data set]
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