June 3, 2026
Vietnam’s VN-Index down 7.46 points, foreign traders net-sell US$26.26 million, Wednesday
The VN-Index closed at 1,819.01, down 7.46 points or 0.41 percent, with a total trading value of VND 20,562.37 billion or US$780.36 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$26.26 million worth of equities, Wednesday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.
Vietnam C.bank weakens central exchange rate, black market dong weaker, June 03, 2026
On June 3, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,380, and the sell rate was VND 26,410, a change of 80 and 90, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,395 (up 0.32 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.
Vietnam Inflation Hits 5.6 percent in May on Rising Utility and Fuel Costs
Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.29 percent in May from the previous month, driven primarily by higher electricity, water, housing and fuel costs, although food prices helped moderate overall inflation, according to the latest release from the National Statistics Office.
Vietnam Trade Deficit Reaches US$13.8 Billion Jan – May as Imports Surge
Vietnam’s total trade turnover reached US$445.12 billion during the January-May period, up 25.0 percent year-on-year.
Vietnam Draws US$24.8 Billion in Foreign Investment, Manufacturing Dominates
Vietnam attracted US$24.81 billion in registered foreign investment during the first five months of 2026, up 34.9 percent year-on-year, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.
Vietnam Industrial Production Expands at Fastest Pace in Four Years Jan – May
Vietnam’s industrial sector maintained strong momentum in May, with production continuing to accelerate across manufacturing, mining and utilities despite an increasingly uncertain global trade environment, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office (NSO).
Aviation in Vietnam: New HCMC Airport Trial Operations Start September
Expectations and commitments appear increasingly disconnected from on-the-ground progress, raising questions about whether the current timetable remains achievable.
Vietnam’s exports to Thailand climb 2.72 percent in April
In April, Vietnam exported US$1,086 million worth of goods to Thailand, up 2.72 percent over March, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam News Today, June 03 2026, Business & Economy
In today’s Vietnam news: Fund outflows May, New HCMC airport trial operations to begin September, M&A HCMC 2026, Compensation for gas-to-electric bike switch Hanoi, Increase in high-net-worth individuals, IP violation crackdown outcomes, Xioami fined consumer protections, Mortgage interest rates rising, Grab electric charging network plans, HCMC apartment prices record high, Advertising regulations, Arrest over damaged charging stations, Stock market Tuesday, and more.
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