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Fruit in Vietnam 2026: Market Trends, Opportunities, Challenges, & Key Players
Vietnam’s fruit market is expanding rapidly, driven by strong domestic consumption, growing export demand, and rising imports that complement local production. This article explores fruit in Vietnam including market trends, challenges, opportunities, key players, popular products, and more.
How to Export Footwear from Vietnam 2026: Regulations, Procedures & More
Vietnam footwear manufacturers count themselves as part of one of the biggest footwear manufacturing industries in the world. In this light, there is a huge opportunity in buying and exporting Vietnamese footwear around the world. This can be very profitable but there are a few nuances to the process that foreign firms looking to export footwear from Vietnam should be mindful of.
Vietnam Supermarkets 2026: Culture, Payments, Foreign Investment & More
Supermarkets are rapidly proliferating in Vietnam. This is on the back of rising incomes and improved market entry conditions. These supermarkets are one of the easiest ways for foreign producers to get their products in front of Vietnamese consumers with a more Western style of doing business.
Bottled water in Vietnam 2026: Market Trends, Opportunities, Challenges, & Key Players
Explore Vietnam’s bottled water market including key challenges, opportunities, market trends, dominant firms, and more.
Thailand’s Dairy Market 2026: Trends, Opportunities, Challenges, & Key Players
Thailand’s dairy market has grown into one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic food sectors, shaped by both rising domestic consumption and increasing investment in production. This article explores dairy in Thailand including market trends, challenges, opportunities, key players, popular products, and more.
Rice in Vietnam 2026: Market Trends, Opportunities, Challenges, & Key Players
Vietnam is one of the world’s leading rice producers and exporters, with the crop serving as both a domestic staple and a strategic export commodity. With this in mind, this article looks Vietnam’s imports and exports of rice and the key challenges opportunities in rice in Vietnam.
Sportswear in Vietnam 2026: Market Trends, Opportunities, Challenges, & Key Players
Vietnam’s sportswear market has grown into one of the most dynamic segments of the country’s consumer goods industry. This article explores sportswear in Vietnam including market trends, challenges, opportunities, key players, popular products, and more.
Vietnam exports to USA in January 2026 down 3.47% MoM | coffee -17.79%, textiles & garments -18.52%
In January, Vietnam exported US$13,898 million worth of goods to the USA, down 3.47 percent over December, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s VN-Index up 42.82 points, foreign traders net-buy US$79.35 million, Wednesday
The VN-Index closed at 1,796.85, up 42.82 points or 2.44 percent, with a total trading value of VND 31,954.35 billion or US$1,212.69 million, and foreign traders net-buying US$79.35 million worth of equities, Wednesday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.
Vietnam C.bank strengthens central exchange rate, black market dong stronger, Wednesday
On February 11, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,220, and the sell rate was VND 26,270, a change of 280 and 280, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,245 (down 1.06 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD. Meanwhile, the State Bank of Vietnam’s central exchange rate was set at VND 25,050, while the Google Finance mid-market rate stood at VND 25,996.
Vietnam car sales up 90% YoY in January | Ford up 108.85%, Mitsubishi up 193.65%, Toyota up 45.01%
Total car sales in Vietnam reached 29,774 units in January compared to 42,701 units in December. Year-to-date, the VAMA has recorded 29,774 Total car sales. This is compared to 15,676 units over the same period in 2025, according to the latest data from the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association.
Vietnam textile & garment exports January 2026 down 11.07 percent, USA down 18.52%, Japan down 12.37%
Vietnam exported textiles and garments to the tune of US$3,250 million in January, down from US$3,655 million in December, a change of -11.07 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Alcohol in Vietnam 2026: Market Trends, Risks, Opportunities, and Key Players
Vietnam’s alcohol market is one of the largest in Southeast Asia, shaped by rising incomes, changing consumer preferences, and strong cultural traditions around drinking. This article breaks down key data points, trends, risks, opportunities, and more.
Gin in Vietnam 2026: Market Trends, Trade, Popular Products, and Key Players
Vietnam’s gin market is a niche but fast-emerging segment within the country’s broader spirits industry. This article runs through market size, Vietnam’s gin trade, popular products, key players, and more.
Beef in Vietnam 2026: Market Trends, Imports, and Key Players
Vietnam’s beef market is small relative to pork and chicken yet it is expanding. This article looks at key opportunities, challenges, and data points.
Chicken in Vietnam 2026: Market Trends, Challenges, Opportunities, and Key Players
Vietnam’s chicken market is expanding as consumers shift towards affordable protein and convenient, processed products. This article looks at key challenges and opportunities in chicken in Vietnam.
Whisky in Vietnam 2026: Market Trends, Data, and Key Players
Vietnam’s whisky market is still relatively young compared to its established beer and rice wine traditions, but it is growing steadily as rising incomes, urbanisation, and shifting consumer tastes drive demand for premium spirits. This article highlights key Vietnam whiskey data, opportunities, challenges, and more.
English News in the Philippines 2026: Top Sources, Censorship, and Alternatives
English-language news in the Philippines plays a central role in shaping public opinion and connecting the country to global audiences. This article explores key English news outlets, independent news providers, censorship in the Philippines, and more.
Vodka in Vietnam 2026: Market Trends, Challenges, Opportunities, Imports, and Key Players
Vietnam’s vodka market is a relatively small but visible segment of the country’s broader spirits industry. This article breaks that segment down into imports and exports, key challenges, opportunities, and more.
Eggs in Vietnam 2026: Market Trends, Opportunities, Challenges, & Key Players
Vietnam’s egg market plays a crucial role in the country’s food supply, sitting at the intersection of traditional diets and modern retail trends. This article looks at Vietnam’s egg market including key trends, popular products, imports, exports, and more.
In today’s Vietnam news: Ethical / cultural business standards framework, Floating solar project, Embattled construction firm investment spinoff, Raising public debt ceiling, Selling excess
In today’s Vietnam news: GS TL on AI, Saigon Economic Times last issue, Fuel prices cut, Vinhomes issuing more bonds, Counterfeit Korean cosmetics store,
In today’s Vietnam news: Power supply imports, Hanoi boulevard project protests, Antidumping duties coming for boxes, Maersk container terminal project Hanoi, Vinpearl foreign investment,
This is an interview with Chris Walker, a Vietnam Sourcing Expert with Vietnam Factory Tours how rising oil prices and the Middle East crisis are
This is an interview with John Gardner, CEO and Founding Partner, at Optimum Hospitality in Ho Chi Minh City. It covers fuel price impacts on:
This is an interview with Dr Nuno F. Ribeiro, Associate Professor, International Tourism & Hospitality Management at Copenhagen Business College, formerly of RMIT Vietnam. It