Vietnamese exports to Singapore saw a massive expansion in early 2026, driven by a dramatic surge in high-value electronic components, machinery, and processed industrial goods, a senior trade official said on Friday

The number of Americans filing claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, pointing to labor market resilience and giving the Federal Reserve room to focus on surging inflation from the war with Iran

Viet Nam is stepping up efforts to build a domestic electric vehicle (EV) industry as competition in Asia’s fast-growing EV market intensifies

The platform aims to strengthen domestic supply chain linkages, increase localisation rates and improve the competitiveness of Vietnamese manufacturers in global production networks

The investigation, initiated on April 28 following a petition filed by the US-based BASF Corporation, will examine whether PTMEG imports were sold into the US

Nguyen Duy Hoa, Deputy Technical Director of Cargill Viet Nam, said Viet Nam cannot compete with Ecuador on costs nor match India in scale

A seminar on opportunities and challenges in developing the South American market will be held in Hanoi on May 28

Trade and investment between Viet Nam, Belgium and the broader EU market is expected to continue growing strongly, particularly in green economy development, energy transition, high technology and digital transformation

Experts noted that Viet Nam has established itself as one of Southeast Asia’s leading agricultural product exporters, while India remains a major global supplier of agricultural and food products

The network of 200 textile waste treatment facilities remains fragmented and lacks transparency, making waste traceability and quality assessment difficult