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.
Iran Oil Price Shock: Implications for Vietnam
The bombing over the weekend in Iran is likely to disrupt world oil supplies. In Vietnam, where fuel supplies are regulated, this could have wide-reaching implications.
Vietnam Aquaculture Industry 2026: Growth, Key Players & Regions
Vietnam’s aquaculture industry has experienced significant growth in recent years, becoming a major contributor to the country’s economy and food security. With its extensive coastline, abundant freshwater resources, and favourable climate, Vietnam possesses ideal conditions for aquaculture development. The industry plays a crucial role in providing a sustainable source of protein, supporting rural livelihoods, and generating foreign exchange.
How to Import Coffee to Vietnam 2026: Procedures & Regulations
Importing coffee into Vietnam for foreign firms can be tricky. Not only are there a number of technical and legal requirements that need to be met, but a myriad of free trade agreements has made navigating tariffs and trade restrictions complex. Understanding the nuances of importing coffee into Vietnam, including how to find a distributor, establish a trading company, and customs procedures before attempting to access Vietnam’s 100 million-strong consumer market can make the difference between a foreign firm’s success or failure.
How to Import Food into Vietnam 2026: Regulations, Distribution, Logistics & More
Importing food into Vietnam plays a crucial role in satisfying the country’s growing demand for diverse and high-quality food products. As Vietnam’s population grows and urbanisation increases, the local agricultural sector is sometimes unable to meet the needs of consumers and this is creating broad opportunities to import foods into Vietnam for foreign food producers.
Product Quality Self-Declarations in Vietnam 2026: Process & Requirements
Self-declaration is an important mechanism for speeding up the product registration process, particularly for non-high-risk food products. Here’s an overview of how the self-declaration process works and its requirements.
Last-Mile Delivery in Vietnam 2026: Market, Challenges & Trends
The last-mile delivery sector in Vietnam is undergoing rapid transformation driven by the e-commerce boom and evolving consumer expectations. Despite challenges such as infrastructure limitations, high costs, and logistical complexities in rural areas, the industry is poised for growth through technological innovation and strategic partnerships. Emerging trends like AI-driven optimization, micro-fulfillment centres, and alternative delivery methods are shaping the future of last-mile delivery in the country.
Vietnam News Today, March 02 2026, Business & Economy
In today’s Vietnam news: Exporter concerns shipping costs: Iran conflict, Impacts outbound tourism: Iran conflict, Stock market impacts: Iran conflict, EFTA + VN FTA negotiations, Settlement delays Vietnam stock exchange, HCMC labour shortage, Portugal opens Hanoi embassy, Vingroup foreign bond issuance, Bank credit to real estate sector, Japan confectionary maker new VN operations, Exchange rates impacting tourism, Jailbroken phone bank app halt, Another VinFast factory, Foreign CEOs at SOEs proposal, Exports to UK, Crude oil industry report January, Coffee exports, and more.
Vietnam exports to UK up 16.65% January 2026 MoM / phones +307.31%, computers -11.48%
In January, Vietnam exported US$781 million worth of goods to the UK, up 16.65 percent over December, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam crude oil industry January 2026: imports -17.99% / exports -68.36% / production +3.15%
Vietnam imported US$598 million worth of crude oil in January, down 17.99 percent from US$729 million in December, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam coffee exports up 14.06% in January 2026 / Germany +4.95%, Spain +53.28%
Vietnam exported coffee to the tune of US$1,081 million in January, up from US$948 million in December, a change of 14.06 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam animal feed production up 2.73 percent in January
Vietnam produced 1,436.65 thousand tons of animal feed in January, up 2.73 percent from 1,398.45 thousand tons in December, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.
Vietnam Rubber Industry 2026: Production, Exports & Key Players
Vietnam’s rubber industry is a key contributor to the country’s economy, driven by its abundant natural resources and strong export demand. As one of the world’s leading producers and exporters of natural rubber, Vietnam supplies raw materials to global markets, including China, the United States, and Europe…
Vietnam’s Cashew Nut Industry 2026: Exports, Challenges, and Growth Trends
Vietnam is the world’s leading producer and exporter of cashew nuts. The industry plays a significant role in the country’s economy, generating billions of US dollars in export revenue annually. This article provides a brief overview of how it all works.
Vietnam Footwear Manufacturing 2026: Key Trends, Exports, and Opportunities
Vietnam footwear manufacturers count themselves as part of one of the biggest footwear manufacturing industries in the world. Trailing only India and China, this relatively small country exported footwear to the tune of US$19.94 billion in 2023, made for some of the most well-known footwear brands.
Vietnam Plastics Industry 2026: Growth, Key Players, Products
Vietnam’s plastics industry is a rapidly growing sector, driven by increasing domestic demand, export opportunities, and industrial expansion. The industry covers a wide range of products, including packaging, household goods, construction materials, and technical plastics, catering to sectors like food and beverage, agriculture, healthcare, and manufacturing.
Vietnam’s Wine Industry 2026: Growth, Imports & Key Players
Vietnam’s wine industry has steadily grown, driven by an expanding middle class and a rising interest in wine culture. While traditionally dominated by beer and spirits, wine is becoming increasingly popular, particularly in urban areas. The domestic wine industry is centred around the Central Highlands, with Dalat being the hub of local production. Brands like Ladora Winery and Vang Dalat are well-known, offering affordable and accessible options to Vietnamese consumers…
Vietnam imports from Singapore up 2.44% January 2026 MoM / petroleum products +14.21%, computers +5.67%
In January, Vietnam imported US$663.42 million worth of goods from Singapore, up from US$647.64 million in December, a change of 2.44 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam exports to Indonesia up 3.50% January 2026 MoM / textiles and garments +3.41%, phones +101.38%
In January, Vietnam exported US$490 million worth of goods to Indonesia, up 3.50 percent over December, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam iron and steel imports down 14.79% in January 2026 / China -19.56%, Indonesia -10.96%
Vietnam imported iron and steel to the tune of US$1,033 million in January, down from US$1,212 million in December, a change of -14.79 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Fishery products exports from Vietnam up 5.92% in January 2026 / China +20.83% Japan +15.30%
Vietnam exported fishery products to the tune of US$1,011 million in January, up from US$954 million in December, a change of 5.92 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
In today’s Vietnam news: Fuel prices cut, Double-digit growth target reinforced, New airport services delay approval requested, TikTok VN investment, Bybit in Vietnam, LG
In today’s Vietnam news: VN renews antidumping tariffs on Thai sugar, Power supply challenges continue, USTR tariffs forced labour, AMRO growth forecast downgrade, Foreign
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,
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This is an interview with Dr Nuno F. Ribeiro, Associate Professor, International Tourism & Hospitality Management at Copenhagen Business College, formerly of RMIT Vietnam. It