Electronics imports have surged in early 2026, signaling strong investment momentum to expand manufacturing capacity in response to rising global demand and a swelling pipeline of orders flowing into Viet Nam

The Viet Nam Trade Office in Canada organised a national pavilion this year, supporting 15 companies in product displays while helping connect five others operating independent booths.

Amid deepening international integration, the presence of Vietnamese enterprises at the annual Foire de Paris continues to affirm the appeal of Vietnamese goods and culture in the French market

The Ministry of Industry and Trade will send a trade and investment promotion delegation to Japan in late June to help Vietnamese firms expand markets and deepen participation in global supply chains.

Viet Nam shipped about 9,900 tonnes of coffee worth US$80.6 million to Thailand in the first quarter of 2026, up 22.5 per cent in volume and 28.7 per cent in value from a year earlier, according to Viet Nam Customs.

Vietnamese booths, organised by the Vietnamese Consulate General at Home InStyle and domestic firms at Fashion InStyle, have attracted significant attention from both local and international visitors.

Viet Nam’s coffee sector is accelerating exports and generating substantial foreign exchange earnings. However, further promoting deep processing would undoubtedly deliver significantly higher added value.

Residue issues are no longer just technical standards but have become barriers directly affecting brand reputation and the ability of farmers, cooperatives and enterprises to scale up operations

Strong triple-digit growth in several new destinations in early 2026 underscores both the sector’s momentum and the challenges ahead.

Viet Nam faces urgent pressure to revamp its FDI strategy as AI reshapes global investment, shifting focus to technology, talent and innovation ecosystems over cheap labour