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March 5, 2026

Vietnam, US expand cooperation in high technology, energy, supply chains

At the February 2 session, the two sides held in-depth discussions on major orientations to promote bilateral economic cooperation as Vietnam and the US accelerate the implementation of their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and enter a pivotal phase of negotiations on the reciprocal trade agreement. On the sidelines of the sixth round of talks on a […]

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March 5, 2026

Vietnam posts 39% surge in trade turnover in January

The US remained the largest importer of Vietnamese goods with a turnover of 13.9 billion USD, while China was its biggest import market, recording 19 billion USD. Vietnam’s total import-export turnover reached 88.16 billion USD in January , up 39% year-on-year, the National Statistics Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Finance (MoF) reported on February […]

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March 5, 2026

Vietnam’s golden gateway: FDI poised for gains in 2026

More than just volume, the quality of FDI entering Vietnam has improved. The nation is evolving from a base for basic assembly and processing into a genuine contributor to hi-tech manufacturing and R&D across global value chains. Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Vietnam is poised to stay strong in 2026, with early inflows signaling the […]

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March 5, 2026

Vietnamese, Chinese foreign ministers hold talks in Beijing

The two sides agreed to push bilateral ties toward greater substance and held in-depth discussions on measures for effectively implementing the high-level agreements and common perceptions in line with the six major orientations. Le Hoai Trung, Politburo member, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Special Envoy of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) […]

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December 12, 2025

PM welcomes President of Cuba’s Prensa Latina news agency

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urged VNA and Prensa Latina to increase cooperation, maintain effective joint activities and explore new methods of collaboration, including professional training, technology and media infrastructure development aligned with modern trends. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception in Hanoi on December 1 for President of Cuba’s Prensa Latina news […]

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December 12, 2025

FDI disbursement hits five-year high during first 11 months

Disbursement progress continued to accelerate, hitting a record high for the 2021–2025 period, reflecting Vietnam’s improved capacity to absorb capital and foreign enterprises’ commitment to project implementation. Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into Vietnam maintained strong growth momentum over the past 11 months while the disbursed capital reached the highest level in five years, the […]

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December 12, 2025

Vietnam records 20.5 billion USD trade surplus in 11 months

In the period, the total value of goods exports and imports reached 839.75 billion USD, up 17.2% year-on-year; of which, exports rose by 16.1% and imports by 18.4%. Vietnam enjoyed a trade surplus of 20.53 billion USD in the first 11 months of 2025, the National Statistics Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Finance unveiled […]

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December 12, 2025

Vietnam emerges as ASEAN’s innovation, investment hub

Ei Sun OH, Principal Adviser for the Pacific Research Centre of Malaysia, described Vietnam as the most outstanding economy in Southeast Asia, drawing substantial foreign investment and achieving rapid growth. As ASEAN economies are shifting toward knowledge-based growth, Vietnam is increasingly recognised by regional experts and leaders as a rising economic and technological driver. At […]

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December 12, 2025

Vietnam, EU review progress on sustainable energy transition cooperation

Vietnam and the US show the shared commitment to promoting the transition to clean energy, aiming for sustainable development and a modern, flexible energy system. Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hoang Long and EU Ambassador to Vietnam Julien Guerrier co-chaired the 4th meeting of the EU-Vietnam Sustainable Energy Transition Programme (SETP) Steering Committee […]

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