Viet Nam emerges as France's second largest trading partner in ASEAN
08/06/2025 16:15VGP – Viet Nam is France's second largest trading partner in ASEAN after Singapore, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Vietnamese businesses sign US$3 billion deals to import U.S. agricultural products
VGP – Vietnamese businesses have signed 20 deals to import agricultural products from the U.S., with a total estimated value of up to US$3 billion.
Viet Nam welcomes 1.53 million foreign tourists in May
Economy 06/06/2025 14:14VGP - Viet Nam welcomed 1.53 million foreign visitors in May, the highest number for this month over the past ten years, according to the General Statistics Office.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh visits e-Estonia Briefing Center
Economy 06/06/2025 12:42VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh toured the e-Estonia Briefing Center on June 6 as part of his official visit to the Republic of Estonia.
Over 15.000 new firms make debut in May
Economy 06/06/2025 11:41VGP - Up to 15,100 new enterprises were established in May with a total registered capital of over VND156 trillion (US$6.73 million), according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Gov’t launches campaign to combat counterfeit goods
Economy 06/06/2025 11:17VGP - The Government will conduct a campaign to combat and repel smuggling, trade fraud, counterfeit goods, and infringements on intellectual property rights.
Gov’t chief tours Port of Tallinn and Tallinn Old Town
Economy 06/06/2025 07:16VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his spouse on Thursday toured the Port of Tallinn and Tallinn Old Town as part of their official trip to Estonia, aiming to gain insights into port development and cultural heritage preservation.
Viet Nam to spend US$2 bln on importing U.S. agricultural products
Economy 05/06/2025 21:30VGP - Vietnamese and U.S. enterprises have signed Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) on the import of animal feed ingredients from Ohio.
Viet Nam, U.S. hold negotiation session on reciprocal trade agreement in Paris
Economy 05/06/2025 09:30VGP - Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer held a ministerial-level negotiation session on a reciprocal trade agreement in Paris, France, on June 4.
Gov’t chief demands sufficient power supply under any circumstances
Economy 04/06/2025 07:26VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh tasked inferior levels to take drastic and effective measures to ensure sufficent supply of power, especially during peak season from May to August.
Viet Nam exports first batch of frozen durians to China
Economy 03/06/2025 10:40VGP - The first shipment of 22.24-ton of frozen durian from Viet Nam has entered to China via Bac Luan II border gate, part of the Mong Cai (Viet Nam)–Dongxing (China) international border gate pair.
Local carmaker Kim Long hands over first batch of busses to Korean partner
Economy 02/06/2025 19:26VGP - Local carmaker Kim Long Motor on Monday handed over the first batch of electric buses to South Korea's Daon Mobility.
National flag carrier urged to expand Viet Nam’s soft power
Economy 02/06/2025 08:00VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called upon the national flag carrier (Viet Nam Airlines) to think big, act boldly and expand its reach across all five continents, enhancing Viet Nam’s soft power through global connectivity in economy, culture, tourism and people-to-people exchange.
Phu Quoc int’l airport expansion project approved
Economy 02/06/2025 06:03VGP - The Government has decided to expand Phu Quoc international airport ahead of 2027 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) in a bid to boost Viet Nam’s global tourism profile.
Prime Minister calls for raising Viet Nam-Oman Investment Fund scale to US$1 billion
Economy 30/05/2025 22:59VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception for visiting Deputy President for Operations at Oman Investment Authority (OIA) Nasser bin Suliman Al Harthi in Ha Noi on Thursday.
Viet Nam launches US$19 bln credit package to speed up digital transformation
Economy 30/05/2025 22:47VGP - The launching ceremony of a VND 500 trillion (US$19.23 billion) credit program for science, technology, innovation, digital transformation, and strategic infrastructure development was held in Ha Noi on May 29.
Viet Nam, Hungary strive to raise two-way trade to US$2 billion
Economy 29/05/2025 12:53VGP - Viet Nam and Hungary have agreed to double effort to soon raise the two-way trade to US$2 billion.
Prime Minister joins high-level discussion on artificial intelligence in Kuala Lumpur
Economy 28/05/2025 12:41VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim jointly partook in a high-level discussion session titled “The Intelligence Grid: Building Bridges Through Sovereign AI Collaboration” in Kuala Lumpur on May 28.
Prime Minister describes businesses as "heart" of ASEAN growth
Economy 27/05/2025 10:08VGP – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh described businesses as the "heart" of ASEAN growth while delivering his remarks at the interface with representatives of the ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) in Kuala Lumpur on May 26.
Viet Nam to export renewable energy to Malaysia, Singapore
Economy 27/05/2025 06:28VGP - Viet Nam has reached an agreement to export renewable energy via submarine cables to Singapore and Malaysia.
