August 2, 2025
Pharmaceuticals: Vietnam’s top import sources for pharmaceutical materials (June 2025)
Vietnam’s imports of pharmaceutical materials saw a significant increase in June 2025, reaching $43,676,526, a 3.83 percent increase compared to May 2025 according to data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Agriculture: Vietnam leading destinations for pepper exports June 2025
Vietnam’s pepper exports saw a notable decrease in June 2025, reaching $157,843,058, a -13.41 percent decrease compared to May 2025 according to the latest data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Construction: Vietnam cement output reaches 90 million tons in first half of 2025
Vietnam produced an estimated 17.1 million tons of cement in June 2025, following a preliminary figure of 16.8 million tons in May, according to data from the National Statistics Office. Cumulative output for the first six months of 2025 reached 90.0 million tons.
Automotive: Vietnam produces 43,200 cars in June 2025, up from 37,600 in May
Vietnam produced 43,200 cars in June 2025, up from 37,600 in May, according to preliminary data from the National Statistics Office. This brings total car production in the first six months of the year to 226,500 units.
Financial difficulties at two major gym chains raise questions about consumer spending and household finances in Vietnam. Meanwhile, a Chinese contractor joins Vingroup’s US$3.9
Vietnam’s central bank moves to rebuild foreign exchange reserves despite mounting inflation pressures, raising questions about the government’s economic strategy. Meanwhile, reports of Vingroup-linked
Vietnam’s government forecasts a 40 percent surge in property-related revenue in 2027 despite weakening real estate transactions, raising questions about the sustainability of its
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