The US remains Viet Nam’s largest export market despite tariff barriers. However, most Vietnamese exporters to this market face major bottlenecks: the lack of standardised ESG tools (Environmental, Social and Governance), limited access to digital infrastructure investment capital, and high logistics costs.

The Viet Nam – Singapore Sustainable Trade and Innovation Forum (STIF Viet Nam - Singapore) took place on August 1 at the Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF) headquarters, marking a new step in digital economic and green transition between the two countries.