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.
Commercial Real Estate in Vietnam 2026: Market Trends, Regulations & More
The retail sector is undergoing a transformation, with traditional shopping formats adapting to the rise of e-commerce. Developers are focusing on integrated spaces that blend shopping, dining, and entertainment to meet evolving consumer demands. Office demand, while recovering post-pandemic, is increasingly shifting towards flexible workspaces and decentralised locations.
Vietnam News Today, February 05 2026, Business & Economy
In today’s headlines: Nuclear power commentary, MoU w/US firms crude oil supply, Marriott-Masterise development agreement, Music industry report: RMIT, Tobacco import quotas increase, US trade negotiations, New loans for distressed fuel company, Textile / garment industry performance 2025, Mitsubishi real estate acquisition HCMC, Bank liquidity strain increases, Stock market Wednesday, Exchange rates Wednesday, Updated: Vietnam’s wood manufacturing industry, Updated: Vietnam’s fabric manufacturing industry, Updated: Where are Nikes made in Vietnam?, Yesterday’s Vietnam news roundup, and more.
Vietnam Ceramics Industry 2026: Market Size, Exports & Key Manufacturers
Ceramic tile manufacturing has become a key industry in Vietnam and ceramic tiles have become a key export. With this in mind, this article looks at Vietnam’s ceramics market, ceramics exports, and ceramics manufacturers.
Vietnam’s VN-Index down 9.50 points, foreign traders net-sell US$36.55 million, Wednesday
The VN-Index closed at 1,988.19, down 9.50 points or 0.48 percent, with a total trading value of VND 20,541.08 billion or US$779.55 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$36.55 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 weakens, Wednesday
On February 4, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,600, and the sell rate was VND 26,650, a change of 50 and 50, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,625 (up 0.19 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD. Meanwhile, the State Bank of Vietnam’s central exchange rate was set at VND 25,067, while the Google Finance mid-market rate stood at VND 25,985.
Vietnam’s Wood Manufacturing Industry 2026: Exports, Key Players, & Sustainability
Vietnam’s wood manufacturing industry is a rapidly expanding sector, playing a crucial role in the country’s economy and positioning Vietnam as one of the world’s leading exporters of wood products.
Vietnam’s Fabric Manufacturing Industry 2026: Key Products, Trends & Imports
Vietnam’s fabric manufacturing industry plays an essential role in supporting the country’s textile and garment sector, which is a major contributor to the economy. In 2024, the industry is experiencing steady growth, driven by demand from both domestic and international markets. As one of the world’s largest garment exporters, Vietnam relies heavily on fabric manufacturing to meet the needs of its apparel industry and reduce dependency on imported materials.
Where are Nikes Made in Vietnam 2026?
This article breaks down Nike products made in Vietnam and the footwear manufacturers making them by type and region providing a general overview of the structure of Nike operations in Vietnam.
Vietnam News Today, February 04 2026, Business & Economy
In today’s headlines: AMRO: VN gov’t bond market, Writing instruments market, SBV repo issuances jump, Vingroup-linked steel firm losses, State miner record profit higher minerals prices, Cheap imported meat, Stock exchange foreign trader requirements eased, Unofficial soccer streaming sites shutdown, VLBA Decree 46 postponement request, Arrest / 8.4 billion stolen emails, Emissions testing motorcycles roadmap, Copper buying on silver / gold price swings, Wheat imports, Exchange rates Tuesday, Stock market Tuesday, Plastics exports, Interview: Digital Asset Exchange, and more.
Wheat imports Vietnam down 33.05 percent in December, USA / Australia top suppliers
Vietnam imported wheat to the tune of US$79 million in December, down from US$117 million in November, a change of -33.05 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam C.bank weakens central exchange rate, black market dong weaker, Tuesday
On February 3, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 26,550 and the sell rate was VND 26,600, a change of 100 and 100, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 26,575 (up 0.38 percent), according to prices quoted by Ty Gia USD.
Vietnam’s VN-Index down 6.62 points, foreign traders net-sell US$23.68 million, Tuesday
The VN-Index closed at 1,997.69, down 6.62 points or 0.33 percent, with a total trading value of VND 18,211.52 billion or US$691.14 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$23.68 million worth of equities, Tuesday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.
Plastics exports from Vietnam up 1.33 percent in December, China / Indonesia top buyers
Vietnam exported plastics to the tune of US$203 million in December, up from US$200 million in November, a change of 1.33 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s Cosmetics Industry 2026: Growth, Imports & Key Players
Vietnam’s cosmetics industry has witnessed remarkable growth in recent years, driven by a burgeoning middle class, increasing disposable incomes, and a growing awareness of personal care. The country’s young and fashion-conscious population has fueled demand for a wide range of beauty products, from skincare and makeup to haircare and fragrances.
How to Set Up a Company in Vietnam in 10 Clear Steps (2026)
This article covers company formation in Vietnam including pre-approval, business structures, capital requirements, registration, and more.
Vietnam’s Paper Industry 2026: Market Trends & Key Players
Vietnam’s paper industry is an essential segment of the country’s manufacturing sector, driven by rising domestic demand, export opportunities, and industrial growth. The industry encompasses a broad range of products, including packaging paper, tissue paper, printing and writing paper, and specialised paper products.
Vietnam News Today, February 03 2026, Business & Economy
In today’s headlines: Cashless payments data, Vietnam’s silver market, LNG demand study, VN owned semiconductor testing / packaging facility, Japan firms competition China, Retail foot traffic report, Defence procurement Israel tech, Vietnam PMI, Trade remedies Indonesian / Malaysian glass, Mortgage interest rates 13.9 percent, Imports from Hong Kong, Exports to Cambodia, Stock market Monday, Exchange rates Monday, Rubber imports, Petrol product exports, Yesterday’s Vietnam news roundup, and more.
Interview: Vietnam’s Digital Asset Exchange Plans with Founder of Coin89, Thanh Le
Thanh Le, founder of Coin98, discusses Vietnam’s evolving digital asset regulations and how Coin98 is repositioning amid tighter oversight.
Vietnam imports from Hong Kong reach US$68.66 million in December, up 47.38 percent month-on-month
In December, Vietnam imported US$68.66 million worth of goods from Hong Kong, up from US$46.59 million in November, a change of 47.38 percent, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam exports to Cambodia US$508 million in December, up 11.38 percent month-on-month
In December, Vietnam exported US$508 million worth of goods to Cambodia, up 11.38 percent over November, 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,
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