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Standard Chartered assess Vietnam’s performance in first six months of 2026

The assessment, published on June 23, noted that following a strong start to the year, growth is moderating against a more complex global backdrop, including rising inflationary pressures and shifting trade dynamics. Despite these near-term challenges, the country’s economic fundamentals remain supportive of steady growth. “This current economic backdrop is notably complicated by a widening […]

Vietnam and US launch real-time customs data exchange to enhance transparency

The signing took place on June 25 on the sidelines of the World Customs Organisation Council sessions in Brussels. The agreement aims to enhance risk management, improve supply chain transparency, and support balanced trade between the two economies. Under the MoU, the two sides will exchange electronic cargo manifest data in real time, or as […]

VIR and Viet Research have named Vietnam’s top innovative firms for 2026

Photo: Chi Cuong The awards, jointly organised by VIR and Viet Research, were announced on June 26 and are in their fourth consecutive year, reinforcing their position as a leading benchmark for corporate innovation and sustainable development. Based on Viet Research’s assessment methodology, the rankings honour outstanding enterprises across 16 major sectors of the economy. […]

Top 100 ESG Vietnam Green Enterprises announced for 2026

The awards were announced on June 26, jointly organised by VIR and Viet Research in their second year, reinforcing their role as a credible benchmark for embedding environmental, social and governance (ESG) in Vietnam. Photo: Chi Cuong Based on Viet Research’s assessment methodology, the rankings recognise outstanding enterprises across 16 major economic sectors, including banking, […]

Publicis Groupe marks century of excellence globally and three decades in Vietnam

More than a commemoration of history, the occasion is an opportunity to reflect on a legacy of reinvention, honour the people who have shaped that journey, and look to the future of communication – marketing transformation in Vietnam. Publicis Groupe Vietnam’s leadership team on stage, expressing their gratitude to the talents, clients and partners who […]

Textile exporters navigate growth amid tariff uncertainty

According to the Customs Department, garment and textiles exports reached approximately $3.19 billion in May 2026, up 3.5 per cent on-year. Vietnam’s textile apparel export value exceeded $15 billion in the first five months Cumulative export value for the first five months exceeded $15.13 billion, a modest increase of 0.4 per cent compared to one […]

BAF Vietnam faces penalty for breaching competition law

The National Competition Commission under the Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No.122/QD-CT in May on a competition case involving violations of regulations on economic concentration related to a share acquisition. According to the regulator’s findings, BAF Vietnam Agriculture JSC and Thanh Xuan Clean Agriculture Development JSC failed to fulfill mandatory notification procedures under […]

Data and technology redefine Vietnam’s e-commerce race

According to data from Metric, a Vietnam-based e-commerce data and market intelligence company, the gross merchandise value (GMV) generated by Vietnam’s four largest e-commerce platforms of Shopee, TikTok Shop, Lazada and Tiki during this year’s June 6 mega sales event could exceed $260 million Vietnam’s e-commerce platforms are increasingly competing on customer experience rather than […]

VinFast posts $920 million revenue in Q1

On June 8, VinFast announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter. The company noted revenue growth was driven by strong growth in electric vehicle sales volumes in Vietnam, together with contributions from overseas markets such as India, Indonesia and the Philippines. In the first quarter of 2026, VinFast delivered 58,577 electric vehicles (EVs), […]

VEAM ordered to pay VND18.44 billion due to incorrect tax declaration

VEAM must repay VND18.44 billion due to incorrect tax declaration VEAM must implement corrective measures due to incorrect declarations, resulting in a shortfall in corporate income tax payable for 2010 as stipulated by the Law on Tax Administration and related documents. However, because the statute of limitations for administrative penalties for tax violations expired, the […]