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March 8, 2026
Vietnam imports from UK down 26.64% January 2026 MoM / machines -47.17%, seafood 105.33%
In January, Vietnam imported US$74.21 million worth of goods from the UK, down from US$101.16 million in December, a change of -26.64 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Motorbike production in Vietnam down 34.74 percent in February
Vietnam produced 373.56 thousand motorbikes in February, down 34.74 percent from 224.65 thousand in January, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.
Vietnam Furniture Manufacturing 2026: Market, Exports & Key Players
Vietnam has emerged as a significant global player in the furniture manufacturing industry. The country’s strategic geographic location, coupled with a relatively skilled workforce and competitive production costs, has positioned it as a preferred destination for furniture production and export. The furniture sector has experienced rapid growth, driven by increasing global demand for high-quality, yet affordable furniture.
Vietnam Golf Industry 2026: Growth, Key Players & Destinations
Vietnam’s golf industry has experienced significant growth, emerging as a key player in Asia’s golfing scene. The country’s diverse landscapes have attracted international interest, leading to the development of numerous world-class golf courses designed by renowned architects like Jack Nicklaus and Greg Norman. Key golfing hubs include Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Da Nang, and coastal regions like Nha Trang and Cam Ranh….
Vietnam tourist arrivals fall 9.2 percent MoM in February 2026
In February, Vietnam recorded 2,228,372 tourist arrivals, a decrease of -9.20 percent from January, according to the latest data from Vietnam’s General Department of Tourism.
Vietnam’s Cement Industry 2026: Growth, Exports & Key Players
Vietnam’s cement industry has emerged as a critical sector in the nation’s industrial development, driven by rapid urbanisation and infrastructure expansion. As one of the world’s largest cement producers, Vietnam benefits from abundant raw materials and a growing domestic and regional market. However, the sector faces challenges such as overcapacity and fluctuating global demand, which have created a highly competitive environment.
Vietnam’s Tourism Industry 2026: Growth, Challenges, & Opportunities
Tourism in Vietnam plays a vital role in Vietnam’s economy, contributing significantly to GDP, job creation, and foreign exchange earnings. It includes a wide range of services such as hotels, restaurants, travel agencies, tour operators, transportation, and attractions, catering to both international and domestic tourists.
How to Open a Data Centre in Vietnam 2026: Ownership, Location & Regulations
Opening a data centre in Vietnam for foreign firms or individuals 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. This guide runs through the nuts and bolts of these processes and more.
In today’s Vietnam news: South Korea – Vietnam leaders meeting, Vietjet COMAC lease agreement, EVN FiT eligibility problems proposed resolution, FDI firms fined over
In today’s Vietnam news: Vietnam-flagged LPG tanker passes Hormuz Strait, To Lam in China, Coffee concerns dry weather in VN, Coal mining output increase
In today’s Vietnam news: SBV ready to intervene in Forex market, US firm approved for wind power site survey, SBV to push for lower
This is an interview with Hugo Bosch, host of Ho Chi Minh Securities’ Emerging Asia Podcast, about the impact the conflict in the Middle East is having on Vietnam’s stock market.
In this interview, Michael Kokalari discusses how escalating tensions in the Middle East and disruptions in global energy flows could impact Vietnam’s economy, markets, and investment outlook.
This is a short interview with Vicente Nguyen, Chief Investment Officer at Asia Frontier Capital, regarding the Middle East conflict and its impact on Vietnam’s economy.