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These Vietnam news roundups are short and sharp summaries of the latest Vietnam news. They cover Vietnam’s economy, banking and finance, and regulatory and legal developments, as well as investment announcements, stock market news, updates on the country’s manufacturing sector and so much more.
Vietnam News Roundup: May 2 to May 8
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers CPI and trade data, SBV operations, credit growth, LNG tariffs, gold demand, a PMI drop, sanctions risk, the KRX system launch as well as foreign trader activity, tourism data, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: April 25 to May 1
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers Vietnam’s response to the proposed 46 percent US tariff, VinFast’s latest earnings, World Bank forecasts, SBV market activity, and more.
Vietnam News Roundup: April 18 to April 24
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest: updates in the FW Aviation vs VietJet UK court case, rising bad debt data, a new factory for Nestle, skyrocketing gold prices, State Bank open market operations, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: April 11 to April 17
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest: EU trade remedies against Vietnamese steel, how industry is responding to the Trump Tariff turmoil, car sales data, electricity output, foreign trader activity, State Bank open market operations, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: April 4 to April 10
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest: responses to US tariffs, State Bank open market operations, GDP and CPI numbers from the first quarter of 2025, the increase in the average income, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: March 28 to April 3
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers US tariffs, electricity efficiency, shared EV charging station technology policy, Novaland’s latest audit, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: March 21 to March 27
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers a possible reduction to MFN tariffs, Starlink satellite services pilot run approval, increased foreign ownership limits for some banks, the latest State Bank open market operations, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: March 14 to March 20
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest ADB investment in Vietnam’s private education sector, developments with respect to the Trump golf course slated for Hung Yen, the closure of RFA and VOA and the impact on Vietnam, the latest State Bank open market operations, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: March 7 to March 13
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest World Bank Taking Stock Report, corporate bond issuances for February, the US withdrawal from Vietnam’s JETP agreement, the latest State Bank open market operations, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: February 28 to March 6
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers an extension to Vietnam’s electric car registration fee exemption, February’s Purchasing Managers’ Index, a possible crypto exchange for Vietnam, the latest State Bank open market operations, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: February 21 to February 27
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest State Bank open market operations, a new dog racing track for Lam Dong, calls for a 7 percent minimum wage hike, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: February 13 to February 20
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest State Bank open market operations, African Swine Fever outbreaks, Samsung Vietnam’s latest financial data, foreign investor securities holdings, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: February 6 to February 13
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest State Bank open market operations, US trade policy changes, car sales, the latest import and export data, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: January 31 to February 6
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest State Bank open market operations, the forthcoming end to free registration of EVs, the oversupply of cement, FDI figures, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: January 17 to January 23
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest State Bank open market operations, Novaland’s latest delayed bond payment, pushback on compulsory motorbike insurance, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: January 10 to January 16
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest State Bank open market operations, car sales data, nuclear power targets, foreign trading activity on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: January 2 to January 9
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest State Bank open market operations, VinHomes latest credit rating from Fitch, 2024 economic data from the General Office of Statistics, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: December 26 to January 2
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest State Bank open market operations, an end to locals gambling at Phu Quoc’s Corona Casino, an extension to Vietnam’s environment tax cut, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: December 19 to December 26
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest State Bank open market operations, a ban on some Netflix programs in Vietnam, Hanoi land values, and more…
Vietnam News Roundup: December 13 to December 19
This week’s Vietnam news roundup covers the latest State Bank open market operations, media consolidation in Vietnam, foreign investor activity on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange, and more…
In today’s news: Grab response proposed industrial action, Vingroup founder + wife LP Bank ownership, Mortgage rates under pressure, New chemical plant HCMC, Russia
In today’s news: HCMC data centre land lease, Russia-Vietnam strategic oil reserves chats, AI slop factory Hanoi, Government bond auction results, F&B industry revenue
In today’s news: Traveler data compromised, KOL summit party commitments, Vingroup ownership VinFast Australian arm, Vingroup loans guaranteed by VN banks, Keppel VN land
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