vietnam
The Vietnam category covers economic developments, investment trends, and policy updates specific to the country. It explores market opportunities, trade relations, industry growth, and government initiatives, providing insights into Vietnam’s role in global supply chains, emerging sectors, and foreign business expansion.
Powdered milk production in Vietnam up 1.39 percent in May 2026
Vietnam produced 13.90 thousand tonnes of powdered milk in May, up 1.39 percent from 13.71 thousand tonnes in April 2026, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.
Vietnam’s VN-Index up 7.66 points, foreign traders net-buy US$157.69 million, Monday
The VN-Index closed at 1,799.31, up 7.66 points or 0.43 percent, with a total trading value of VND 25,367.59 billion or US$962.72 million, and foreign traders net-buying US$157.69 million worth of equities, Monday, 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 15, 2026
On June 15, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,300, and the sell rate was VND 26,320, a change of 60 and 50, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,310 (up 0.21 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.
Data Security: 20 Million Records Stolen in Vietnam National Immunisation System Hack
This, among other recent cyber incidents, provides an interesting backdrop to plans approved last month to develop a national cloud platform to replace foreign cloud services.
Vietnam News Today, June 15 2026, Business & Economy
In today’s Vietnam news: Garment and textile orders slow, China arbitration liaison office HCMC, Taiwan bike maker VN factory, Nat. immunisation system hacked, Automotive localisation, More news outlets to close, PM to meet Putin, FDI targets, Military personnel join HCMC airport construction effort, National Day public holiday dates, Motor vehicle production May, Fresh milk production May, Stock market Friday, and more.
Motor vehicle production in Vietnam up 2.68 percent in May 2026
Vietnam produced 52.72 thousand motor vehicles in May, up 2.68 percent from 51.34 thousand units in April 2026, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.
Fresh milk production in Vietnam up 0.53 percent in May 2026
Vietnam produced 147.24 million litres of fresh milk in May, up 0.53 percent from 146.47 million litres in April 2026, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.
Vietnam’s VN-Index down 6.96 points, foreign traders net-sell US$18.63 million, Friday
The VN-Index closed at 1,791.65, down 6.96 points or 0.39 percent, with a total trading value of VND 16,343.59 billion or US$620.25 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$18.63 million worth of equities, Friday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.
Vietnam C.bank weakens central exchange rate, black market dong stronger, June 12, 2026
On June 12, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,240, and the sell rate was VND 26,270, a change of 130 and 130, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,255 (down 0.49 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.
Beer production in Vietnam up 6.50 percent in May 2026
Vietnam produced 436.55 million litres of beer in May, up 6.50 percent from 409.89 million litres in April 2026, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.
Vietnam News Today, June 12 2026, Business & Economy
In today’s Vietnam news: Offshore wind development, PM public holiday powers extension proposed, Cybersecurity firm identifies VN hack, HoSE liquidity lowest level since April last year, Internet speeds, Stock price manipulation review request, Maternity leave extended, First unlicensed software prosecution, Stock market Thursday, Exchange rates Thursday, Vietnam Fuel Prices Tracker: June 11, Update, Coal production May, Investment Risks in Vietnam: Hanoi Metro Contract Dispute Over Costs, Schedules, and more.
Vietnam’s VN-Index down 5.10 points, foreign traders net-sell US$19.13 million, Thursday
The VN-Index closed at 1,798.61, down 5.10 points or 0.28 percent, with a total trading value of VND 10,132.94 billion or US$384.55 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$19.13 million worth of equities, Thursday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.
Vietnam C.bank keeps central exchange rate steady, black market dong flat, June 11, 2026
On June 11, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,370, and the sell rate was VND 26,400, unchanged from yesterday, according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.
Coal production in Vietnam down 5.75 percent in May 2026
Vietnam produced 3,952.01 thousand tonnes of coal in May, down 5.75 percent from 4,193.18 thousand tonnes in April 2026, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.
Investment Risks in Vietnam: Hanoi Metro Contract Dispute Over Costs, Schedules
This is interesting in that it adds to a growing line of projects in which seemingly settled commercial assumptions are reopened after projects are already well underway.
Vietnam News Today, June 11 2026, Business & Economy
In today’s Vietnam news: Push for removal US D1 D3 export control lists, Coal output increase approved, Philippines-Vietnam integration challenges, Renewables development, M&A transactions May, New insurance calculations on base salary increase, Contract disputes Hanoi metro, Gov’t bond auction Wednesday, Exchange rates Wednesday, Stock market Wednesday, US Trade: Vietnam Gov’t Seeks Update on Plane, Engine Purchases, Car sales May, Gasoline and oil production May, and more.
Vietnam Raises US$302.8 million in June 10 Government Bond Auction
Vietnam’s State Treasury raised VND 7.98 trillion (approximately US$302.8 million) through a government bond auction on June 10, representing 46.9 percent of the VND 17 trillion (US$645.2 million) offered across five tenors, according to a release from the Vietnam Bond Market Association.
Vietnam C.bank weakens central exchange rate, black market dong weaker, June 10, 2026
On June 10, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,370, and the sell rate was VND 26,400, a change of 30 and 40, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,385 (up 0.13 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.
Vietnam’s VN-Index up 10.66 points, foreign traders net-sell US$21.97 million, Wednesday
The VN-Index closed at 1,803.71, up 10.66 points or 0.59 percent, with a total trading value of VND 19,786.58 billion or US$750.91 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$21.97 million worth of equities, Wednesday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.
US Trade: Vietnam Gov’t Seeks Update on Plane, Engine Purchases
Bigger picture, the directive highlights an enduring tension in Vietnam’s economic model. Whereas Hanoi has pushed Washington to recognise it as a market economy, the request suggests the state is still willing to exercise its influence over the private sector.
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,
In today’s Vietnam news: Credit limits removed for some major projects, Estonian web security company market entry, Vingroup’s Vuong becomes major shareholder LP Bank,
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