October 13, 2025
Liquefied petroleum gas production in Vietnam up 0.57 percent in September 2025
Vietnam’s liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) production in September 2025 totalled 64 thousand tons, a modest increase of 0.57 percent from August, according to the National Statistics Office.
Currency: Vietnam C.bank strengthens central exchange rate, Monday
The State Bank of Vietnam set the central exchange rate at VND 25,112 per US dollar, down 16 dong or 0.06 percent from the previous day.
Stock market: Vietnam’s VN-Index up 17.57 points as foreign traders net-sell US$47.27 million, Monday
The VN-Index climbed 17.57 points, or 1.01 percent, to close at 1,765.12 on total trading value of VND 44.51 trillion or US$1.69 billion, marking a strong session led by property and industrial shares, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.
Germany ships US$370.57 million worth of goods to Vietnam in September, up 4.31 percent month-on-month
Vietnam’s imports from Germany reached US$370.57 million in September 2025, up 4.31 percent from August, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Wood exports from Vietnam down 6.95 percent in September 2025, USA and China top buyers
Vietnam’s exports of wood and wooden products totalled US$1.36 billion in September 2025, down 6.95 percent from August, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Motor vehicles imports for Vietnam up 10.53 percent month-on-month, China and Indonesia top sources
Vietnam’s motor vehicle imports reached US$401.62 million in September 2025, up 10.53 percent from August, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Second failed trade on Vietnam stock exchange post-prefunding requirement removal reported
VNDirect Securities had to pay on behalf of a foreign institutional investor, United Sustainable Asia Top-50 Fund from Singapore, to settle two stock purchases on time, Tuoi Tre has reported.
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