Viet Nam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) still have ample room to strengthen supply chain connectivity in key industries such as electronics, semiconductors and food processing, experts said at the 2026 Ho Chi Minh City–RoK investment cooperation and business networking forum held in Ho Chi Minh City on May 20.

With its available potential, Viet Nam needs not only to exploit rare earth element intelligently but also to build a transparent supply chain that fully capitalises on its resource advantages.

The Halal food market is seeing major shifts in demand and in new product standards, moving from a focus on certification to comprehensive supply chain oversight, alongside tighter control of certifying bodies and transaction data.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has directed ministries, sectors, localities and State-owned groups to prioritise maintaining macroeconomic stability and accelerating export growth.

From controlling planting areas and product quality to organising domestic and international consumption, the cooperative model is becoming an important “link” that helps Viet Nam’s agricultural products establish sustainable value chains.

In the context of a dynamic global energy transition, enhancing the competitiveness and position of Vietnamese enterprises in the global energy supply chain is not only an urgent necessity but also a strategic opportunity for the country to make breakthroughs and deepen its global integration.

In an effort to realise its commitment to net zero emissions by 2050, Viet Nam is gradually tightening regulations on vehicle emissions.

RX Tradex Viet Nam, the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) Ha Noi Office, and the Viet Nam Trade Promotion Agency (VIETRADE) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade held a press conference, in Ha Noi, on June 3, and signed a cooperation agreement to co-organise two large-scale exhibitions in the manufacturing and supporting industries.