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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.
Australia ships US$783.86 million of goods to Vietnam in October, up 51.19 percent
In October, Vietnam imported US$784 million worth of goods from Australia, up 51.19 percent over September, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s VN-Index up 6.67 points, foreign traders net-buy US$12.56 million, Friday
The VN-Index closed at 1,690.99, up 6.67 points or 0.40 percent, with a total trading value of VND 23,745.25 billion or US$901.15 million, and foreign traders net-buying US$12.56 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, Friday
On November 28, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 27,650 and the sell rate was VND 27,730, a change of 20 and 20, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 27,690 (down 0.07 percent), according to Ty Gia USD. Meanwhile, the State Bank of Vietnam’s central exchange rate was set at VND 25,155, while the Google Finance mid-market rate stood at VND 26,363.
Belgium buys US$275 million of Vietnam’s exports in October, down 6.74 percent month-on-month
In October, Vietnam exported US$275 million worth of goods to Belgium, down 6.74 percent over September, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Pharmaceutical products imports into Vietnam, down 15.56 percent in October, USA and France top suppliers
Vietnam imported pharmaceutical products to the tune of US$350 million in October, down -15.56 percent over September, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam News Today, November 28 2025, Business & Economy
In today’s headlines: State Treasury US$ purchases, Ninh Binh airport plans, HD Bank Vietjet divestment, credit-risk provisioning jump, land-use fees petition, official response VAT challenges, ocean plastic denial, Coca-Cola tax ruling, corporate transparency calls, education reforms response, Vingroup-VinFast debt to equity conversion, conditional business line cut expansion, textile, leather and footwear materials exports, beer production, stock market performance Thursday, exchange rates Thursday, imports from Taiwan, and more.
Textile, leather and footwear materials exports from Vietnam up 2.70 percent in October, Indonesia and Cambodia top buyers
Vietnam exported Textile, leather and footwear materials to the tune of US$204 million in October, 2.70 percent over September, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Beer production in Vietnam up 4.64 percent in October
Vietnam produced 419.86 million liters of beer in October, up 4.64 percent from 401.25 million liters in September, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.
How Proposed Bankruptcy Law Revisions Undermine Vietnam Economic Objectives
A current draft of revisions of Vietnam’s Bankruptcy Law extends from three months to six months the time a creditor needs to wait before beginning bankruptcy proceedings. This is a significant extension that could hinder Vietnam’s broader development objectives.
Vietnam’s VN-Index up 3.96 points, foreign traders net-sell US$0.83 million, Thursday
The VN-Index closed at 1,684.32, up 3.96 points or 0.24 percent, with a total trading value of VND 21,217.66 billion or US$805.22 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$0.83 million worth of equities, Thursday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.
Vietnam C.bank weakens central exchange rate, black market dong stronger,Thursday
On November 27, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 27,670 and the sell rate was VND 27,750, a change of 70 and 70, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 27,710 (down 0.25 percent), according to Ty Gia USD. Meanwhile, the State Bank of Vietnam’s central exchange rate was set at VND 25,152, while the Google Finance mid-market rate stood at VND 26,376.
Taiwan ships US$3 billion of goods to Vietnam in October, down 0.80 percent
In October, Vietnam imported US$2,990 billion worth of goods from Taiwan, down 0.80 percent over September, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Netherlands buys US$1.23 billion of Vietnam’s exports in October, up 8.00 percent month-on-month
In October, Vietnam exported US$1,234 million worth of goods to Netherlands, up 8.00 percent over September, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam News Today, November 27 2025, Business & Economy
In today’s headlines: local casino access extended, Siemens courting HSR role, debt trading, humanoid robots China-Vietnam border, government bond sales, HCMC land auctions, Industry groups agriculture VAT, Binance HCMC MOU, Thaco-Del Monte Agreement, Hanoi new land price list, Vietravel Airlines backgrounder, Ag. firm restructure, refinery US crude import increase, bank margin pressure credit growth, iron and steel products exports, coal imports, and more.
Iron and steel products exports from Vietnam up 11.65 percent in October, USA and Japan top buyers
Vietnam exported iron and steel products to the tune of US$456 million in October, 11.65 percent over September, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Coal imports into Vietnam, up 8.83 percent in October, Australia and Indonesia top suppliers
Vietnam imported coal to the tune of US$498 million in October, up 8.83 percent over September, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s VN-Index up 20 points, foreign traders net-buy US$23.83 million, Wednesday
The VN-Index closed at 1,680.36, up 20.00 points or 1.20 percent, with a total trading value of VND 24,853.77 billion or US$943.22 million, and foreign traders net-buying US$23.83 million worth of equities, Wednesday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.
Vietnam C.bank keeps central exchange rate steady, black market rate stronger, Wednesday
On November 26, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 27,740 and the sell rate was VND 27,820, a change of 10 and 30, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 27,780 (down 0.07 percent), according to Ty Gia USD. Meanwhile, the State Bank of Vietnam’s central exchange rate was set at VND 25,146, while the Google Finance mid-market rate stood at VND 26,378.
Singapore buys US$518 million of Vietnam’s exports in October, up 2.78 percent month-on-month
In October, Vietnam exported US$518 million worth of goods to Singapore, up 2.78 percent over September, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Italy ships US$175.83 million of goods to Vietnam in October, up 18.36 percent
In October, Vietnam imported US$176 million worth of goods from Italy, up 18.36 percent over September, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
In today’s Vietnam news: Crypto transfers to VN not necessary, Novaland bond changes, Perspectives on garment industry, Working hours cut proposed, Adding political component
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
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