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Vietnam's seafood exports approach $5.8 billion in first half of 2026

Photo: Le Toan According to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP), seafood exports generated nearly $1.1 billion in June alone, marking a 21 per cent increase on-year and extending the sector’s solid growth momentum. The figures were released by VASEP on June 30 on its website. The association said the first-half performance […]

Vietnam joins upper-middle income economies in World Bank classification

Source: World Bank Group The World Bank Group on July 1 reclassified Vietnam from a lower-middle income economy to an upper-middle income economy in its latest Country Income Classifications, based on 2025 gross national income (GNI) per capita estimates. The annual update, prepared by the World Bank Group’s Development Data Group, covers 218 economies and […]

The future of textile traceability: Building trust through science

Supply chain transparency has become a top priority for fashion brands and the textiles industry. What are the key factors driving this shift? Lynch: Adoption is largely being driven by tightening global regulation, shifting trade dynamics, and increasing demand for evidence-backed origin claims from regulators, brands and consumers. Oritain chief customer officer Gemma Lynch Despite […]

Dien May Xanh's IPO raises over $500 million

Photo: tinnhanhchungkhoan.vn Announced on July 1, the initial public offering (IPO) will see Dien May Xanh (DMX) shares begin trading on the Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange in August. On June 30, the company’s Board of Directors issued Resolution No.14/NQ/HĐQT/ĐMX-2026, approving the results of the IPO. A total of 166,438,500 shares were successfully allocated […]

Vietnam’s top 100 brands leap 11 per cent in value to $43 billion

The 2026 Vietnam 100 report, released on July 2, also noted that GDP growth is expected to moderate to between 6 per cent and 7 per cent this year after expanding 8 per cent in 2025. Notable gainers this year include airlines, up 79 per cent; healthcare services, up 76 per cent; and banking, up […]

MoF proposes extending tax relief to curb inflation risks

The ministry is seeking public comments on a draft resolution concerning the extension of preferential tax measures for petrol, oil and aviation fuel. Under the proposal, the application of zero-rate most-favoured nation import duty, environmental protection tax and VAT on petroleum products would be extended until September 30, three months longer than the current policy. […]

Three major industrial expos to draw 400 exhibitors to Hanoi in July

As Vietnam emerges as one of Asia’s most attractive manufacturing and investment destinations, demand for advanced production technologies is rising across key industrial sectors. From plastics and packaging to industrial automation and precision engineering, manufacturers are accelerating investments in digitalisation, sustainable production and smart factory solutions to enhance productivity and strengthen competitiveness in increasingly demanding […]

Vietnam-built offshore construction vessel under delivery to Norway

Photo: Rem Offshore The delivery represents a major milestone in the project. Following delivery, Rem Ocean has now commenced her voyage from Vietnam to Norway. The tow began from the Haiphong area on June 17, and the vessel will proceed via Singapore before continuing towards Europe. This journey marks the transition from hull construction to […]

Steel association proposes measures to boost exports

Illustrative photo courtesy of Hoa Phat Group Speaking at the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s conference on encouraging double-digit export growth on June 25, Dinh Quoc Thai, vice chairman and secretary general of the Vietnam Steel Association (VSA), said the global steel industry was showing signs of recovery. According to the World Steel Association, global […]

Foreign firms drive dairy industry’s green and digital transition

Photo: New Zealand Consulate-General At an industry workshop in Ho Chi Minh City on June 11, Meadow Fresh launched two new products, expanding its premium dairy portfolio in the Vietnamese market. According to Scott James, New Zealand’s consul general and trade commissioner to Vietnam, the country has long been recognised globally for its high-quality dairy […]