According to statistics from the General Department of Customs of Viet Nam, Viet Nam’s fruit and vegetable exports to the European Union (EU) reached 47.4 million USD in June 2025, up 56.3% compared with June 2024.

The central province of Gia Lai held a trade promotion conference in Pleiku ward on August 18, seeking to promote export of its key agricultural products to China.

The cement market has faced oversupply for many years, further affected by geopolitical factors and rising input material costs. This has left many businesses struggling, and in some cases, suffering losses. Since the beginning of this year, the situation has improved, yet risks remain that could hinder the recovery process.

Viet Nam’s export earnings grew by 14.8% to 262.44 billion USD in the first seven months of this year, while its import turnover rose by 17.9% to 252.26 billion USD, resulting in a trade surplus of 10.18 billion USD, the National Statistics Office (NSO) reported on August 6.

Viet Nam’s agriculture, forestry, and fisheries exports reached 39.68 billion USD in the first seven months of this year, a 14.7% year-on-year increase, with a trade surplus of 11.52 billion USD, up 15.9%, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on July 31 chaired the 19th meeting of the State Steering Committee for National Key Transport Projects, urging ministries, sectors, and localities to accelerate efforts to complete 3,000km of expressways by the end of 2025.

In the first six months of 2025, the bright spot of the entire agricultural sector was the export turnover of agricultural, forestry and fishery products reaching 33.84 billion USD, up 15.5%; the trade surplus value was 9.83 billion USD, up 16.5% over the same period in 2024. This year, the agricultural sector strives to achieve the target of 70 billion USD, the highest ever.

Despite North America’s ongoing supply chain disruptions and a decline in Canada’s imports from major partners amid trade tensions with the US, Viet Nam’s exports to Canada continued to grow strongly in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, reaching nearly 2 billion USD up over 13% year-on-year.

Vietnam’s export of agro-forestry-aquatic products reeled in over 3.7 billion USD in January, down 23% against the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Agricultural and Rural Development.

The ruling People’s Power Party (PPP) and the opposing Democratic Party (DP) in the Republic of Korea (RoK) have reached an agreement on next year's budget draft after weeks of stalemate.

Two drivers of Vietnam's economic growth – exports and domestic demand – are moderating, according to a report released by the World Bank (WB) on December 14.

The Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap expects to earn over 980 million USD from tra fish exports by 2025, according to a provincial development plan.

The 3-layer "green zones" were officially launched at Huu Nghi, Tan Thanh and Chi Ma border gates in Cao Loc, Van Lang and Loc Binh districts of Lang Son province, respectively.