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.
Vietnam News Headlines Today, November 26 2025, Business & Economy
In today’s headlines: higher education reforms, Vingroup CEO rich list 100, aged care industry, IFC HCMC December launch, VinSteel/Pomina partnership, Bamboo Airways restructuring plan, IP as collateral, new crypto regulations uncertainty, cultural industries strategy, new UAV factory, outbound investment Angola, steel maker factory sale, revised mining plans, conditions for collecting collateral, HAGL strategic partnership, aquaculture feed production, car parts and accessories imports, and more.
Aquaculture feed production in Vietnam up 3.56 percent in October
Vietnam produced 890.27 thousand tons of aquaculture feed in October, up 3.56 percent from 859.70 thousand tons in September, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.
Car parts and accessories imports into Vietnam, up 8.30 percent in October, China and Thailand top suppliers
Vietnam imported parts and accessories of motor vehicles to the tune of US$533 million in October, up 8.30 percent over September, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s VN-Index down 7.62 points, foreign traders net-sell US$13.81 million, Tuesday
The VN-Index closed at 1,660.36, down 7.62 points or 0.46 percent, with a total trading value of VND 26,956.33 billion or US$1023.01 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$13.81 million worth of equities, Tuesday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.
Vietnam C.bank weakens dong central exchange rate, black market stronger, Tuesday
On November 25, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 27,750 and the sell rate was VND 27,850, a change of 0 and 20, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 27,800 (down 0.04 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 26,372.
Animal feed production in Vietnam up 0.38 percent in October
Vietnam produced 1,308.21 thousand tons of animal feed in October, up 0.38 percent from 1,303.23 thousand tons in September, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.
Vietnam News Headlines Today, November 25 2025, Business & Economy
In today’s headlines: traffic management systems, land price deadline Hanoi, fines for illegal crypto trading, press law revisions, VinSpeed CEO interview, Honda racing circuit Tay Ninh, meat availability after floods, offshore wind new resolution, Vietravel Airlines divestment, exporter stock prices & tariffs, October M&A, coffee exports, imports from France, exports to UK, stock market performance Monday, exchange rates Monday, petrol products imports, and more.
Coffee exports from Vietnam down 14.68 percent in October, Germany and Italy top buyers
Vietnam exported coffee to the tune of US$394 million in October, down 14.68 percent over September, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
France ships US$146.34 million of goods to Vietnam in October, down 12.89 percent
In October, Vietnam imported US$146 million worth of goods from France, down 12.89 percent over September, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
UK buys US$823 million of Vietnam’s exports in October, up 10.43 percent month-on-month
In October, Vietnam exported US$823 million worth of goods to UK, up 10.43 percent over September, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s VN-Index up 13.05 points, foreign traders net-sell US$43.91 million, Monday
The VN-Index closed at 1,667.98, up 13.05 points or 0.79 percent, with a total trading value of VND 17,363.45 billion or US$658.95 million, and foreign traders net-selling US$43.91 million worth of equities, Monday, according to the latest data from the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange.
Vietnam C.bank central exchange & black market dong rates weaken, Monday
On November 24, in Vietnam, the black market US dollar buy rate was VND 27,750 and the sell rate was VND 27,870, a change of 50 and 70, respectively, for a mid-market rate of VND 27,810 (up 0.22 percent), according to Ty Gia USD. Meanwhile, the State Bank of Vietnam’s central exchange rate was set at VND 25,144, while the Google Finance mid-market rate stood at VND 26,379.
Petroleum products imports into Vietnam, down 7.86 percent in October, Singapore and South Korea top suppliers
Vietnam imported petroleum products to the tune of US$480 million in October, down 7.86 percent over September, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Plastic products exports from Vietnam up 8.08 percent in October, USA and Japan top buyers
Vietnam exported plastic products to the tune of US$641 million in October, 8.08 percent over September, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Vietnam News Headlines Today, November 24 2025, Business & Economy
In today’s headlines: VAT refund delays, slow Black Friday, Thailand’s Central Retail performance in Vietnam, egg prices up, banks promoting saving money, electric motorbike sales jump, revised Bankruptcy Law contradictions, competitive pressure e-commerce, corporate bond draft decree, cashew industry outlook uncertain, Czech Senate Chairman Skoda factory visit, state-owned tobacco divests noodle maker, lottery operator consolidation, economic cost floods, credit card interest rates 40 percent, tourist arrivals Australia/New Zealand, powdered milk production, and more.
Tourists arriving in Vietnam from Oceania were up 6.9 percent in October
In October, Oceania accounted for 51,156 tourist arrivals, an increase of 5.10 percent from September, according to the latest data from Vietnam’s General Department of Tourism.
Powdered milk production in Vietnam up 4.94 percent in October
Vietnam produced 14.79 thousand tons of powdered milk production in October, up 4.94 percent from 14.10 thousand tons in September, according to the latest data from the National Statistics Office.
Singapore ships US$492.69 million of goods to Vietnam in October, up 8.07 percent
In October, Vietnam imported US$493 million worth of goods from Singapore, up 8.07 percent over September, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Taiwan buys US$521 billion of Vietnam’s exports in October, down 2.83 percent month-on-month
In October, Vietnam exported US$521 billion worth of goods to Taiwan, down 2.83 percent over September, according to preliminary data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.
Chemicals imports into Vietnam, up 10.14 percent in October, China and USA top suppliers
Vietnam imported chemicals to the tune of US$720 million in October, up 10.14 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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