November 24, 2025
UK buys US$823 million of Vietnam’s exports in October, up 10.43 percent month-on-month
In October, Vietnam exported US$823 million worth of goods to UK, up 10.43 percent over September, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s VN-Index up 13.05 points, foreign traders net-sell US$43.91 million, Monday
The VN-Index closed at 1,667.98, up 13.05 points or 0.79 percent, with a total trading value of VND 17,363.45 billion or US$658.95 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$43.91 million worth of equities, Monday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.
Vietnam C.bank central exchange & black market dong rates weaken, Monday
On November 24, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 27,750 and the sell rate was VND 27,870, a change of 50 and 70, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 27,810 (up 0.22 percent), according to Ty Gia USD. Meanwhile, the State Bank of Vietnam’s central exchange rate was set at VND 25,144, while the Google Finance mid-market rate stood at VND 26,379.
Petroleum products imports into Vietnam, down 7.86 percent in October, Singapore and South Korea top suppliers
Vietnam imported petroleum products to the tune of US$480 million in October, down 7.86 percent over September, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Plastic products exports from Vietnam up 8.08 percent in October, USA and Japan top buyers
Vietnam exported plastic products to the tune of US$641 million in October, 8.08 percent over September, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam News Headlines Today, November 24 2025, Business & Economy
In today’s headlines: VAT refund delays, slow Black Friday, Thailand’s Central Retail performance in Vietnam, egg prices up, banks promoting saving money, electric motorbike sales jump, revised Bankruptcy Law contradictions, competitive pressure e-commerce, corporate bond draft decree, cashew industry outlook uncertain, Czech Senate Chairman Skoda factory visit, state-owned tobacco divests noodle maker, lottery operator consolidation, economic cost floods, credit card interest rates 40 percent, tourist arrivals Australia/New Zealand, powdered milk production, and more.
Tourists arriving in Vietnam from Oceania were up 6.9 percent in October
In October, Oceania accounted for 51,156 tourist arrivals, an increase of 5.10 percent from September, according to the latest data from Vietnam’s General Department of Tourism.
In today’s Vietnam news: More land for Trump golf course, Hanoi metro awarded Vingroup, Rising bank bond interest rates, GE contract stalled power plant
In today’s Vietnam news: MSCI market review, Russia’s Gazprom abandons LNG plant project, Horror movie making warning, Banking risk analysis, Denmark-VN ethanol cooperation, Work
In today’s Vietnam news: Thailand vs Vietnam tourism, India missile purchase final stages, Airport rail connections Long Thanh, BESS development Northern Vietnam, New US
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