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September 30, 2025

Industry: Vietnam chemical imports fall 8 percent in August, China & Taiwan top suppliers

the-shiv September 30, 2025 8:30 pm

Vietnam imported US$637.95 million worth of chemicals in August 2025, down 8 percent from US$693.45 million in July, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. Year-to-date imports totalled US$5.25 billion.

Stock market: Vietnam’s VN-Index slips as foreign investors net-sell US$50 million

the-shiv September 30, 2025 5:02 pm

Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index closed down 4.78 points, or 0.29 percent, at 1,661.70 on 30 September, pressured by foreign outflows and weakness in technology and materials stocks, according to data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.

Currency: Vietnam dong under pressure as black market spread widens to 5.49 percent, Tuesday

the-shiv September 30, 2025 4:55 pm

This article has key Vietnam dong currency data from today including black market rates, the central rate, interbank interest rates, and open market operations.

ASEAN — Europe Trade: Vietnam exports to Norway drop 61.2 percent in August, led by declines in textiles, transport parts

the-shiv September 30, 2025 4:30 pm

Vietnam’s exports to Norway fell sharply to US$11.79 million in August 2025, down 61.2 percent from US$30.42 million in July, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. Year-to-date exports reached US$120.12 million.

Economy: ADB’s latest report cuts Malaysia’s 2025 growth forecast to 4.3 percent

the-shiv September 30, 2025 2:48 pm

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has lowered Malaysia’s 2025 GDP growth forecast to 4.3 percent, a 0.6 percentage point downgrade from its April projection of 4.9 percent, according to the September 2025 Asian Development Outlook (ADO).

Economy: Thailand’s 2025 growth forecast slashed to 2.0 percent in latest ADB update

the-shiv September 30, 2025 2:40 pm

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has sharply downgraded Thailand’s 2025 GDP growth forecast to 2.0 percent, a cut of 0.8 percentage points from its April projection of 2.8 percent, according to the September 2025 Asian Development Outlook (ADO).

Economy: Philippines’ 2025 growth forecast cut to 5.6 percent in latest ADB Outlook Report

the-shiv September 30, 2025 2:35 pm

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has lowered its 2025 GDP growth forecast for the Philippines to 5.6 percent, down 0.4 percentage points from its April projection of 6.0 percent, according to the September 2025 Asian Development Outlook (ADO).

Trade: Vietnam exports to Pakistan rise 4.4 percent in August 2025, led by tea and cashew nuts

the-shiv September 30, 2025 2:30 pm

Vietnam’s exports to Pakistan reached US$67.64 million in August 2025, up 4.4 percent from US$64.77 million in July, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. Year-to-date exports stood at US$395.97 million.

Economy: Indonesia’s 2025 growth forecast cut to 4.9 percent in latest ADB update

the-shiv September 30, 2025 2:28 pm

Indonesia’s economic growth forecast for 2025 has been revised down to 4.9 percent, a 0.1 percentage point cut from April, according to the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) September 2025 Asian Development Outlook (ADO).

Economy: Vietnam’s 2025 growth forecast nudged up to 6.7 percent as ADB trims regional outlook

the-shiv September 30, 2025 10:51 am

Vietnam’s 2025 GDP growth forecast has been revised slightly higher to 6.7 percent, even as the Asian Development Bank (ADB) cut its projections for Southeast Asia as a whole, according to the September 2025 update of its Asian Development Outlook (ADO).

Industry: Vietnam iron and steel product imports fall 5.3 percent in August, China dominates supply

the-shiv September 30, 2025 10:30 am

Vietnam imported US$743.00 million worth of iron and steel products in August 2025, down 5.3 percent from US$784.91 million in July, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. Year-to-date imports reached US$5.21 billion.

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