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Volume of goods through seaports increased during US tariff pause

Volume of goods through seaports increased during US tariff pause

In the second quarter of this year, Vietnamese seaports witnessed a container volume boom as exporters rushed to ship goods during a 90-day pause on US reciprocal tariffs.
Việt Nam and the US advance negotiations on reciprocal trade agreement

Việt Nam and the US advance negotiations on reciprocal trade agreement

The meeting took place as part of the ongoing intergovernmental negotiations aimed at building an agreement that aligns with the strategic interests of both parties, in accordance with the Việt Nam–US Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
New orders fall markedly in May on US tariffs impact

New orders fall markedly in May on US tariffs’ impact

New orders continued to fall in May as US tariffs reportedly impacted demand for exports, according to the S&P Global Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) released on Monday.
Significant progress made in second round of Việt Nam-US trade agreement talks

'Significant progress' made in second round of Việt Nam-US trade agreement talks

The negotiations were characterised by goodwill, a frank and respectful dialogue, and a shared commitment to institutional integrity, mutual benefit and alignment with each country''s development level and international commitments.
Tariff remains a key factor influencing market: experts

Tariff remains a key factor influencing market: experts

Global funds have purchased a net $9.64 billion in stocks across emerging Asian markets, excluding China, over the past three weeks - the longest streak of inflows since March 2024.
Việt Nam, US promote negotiations on reciprocal trade agreement

Việt Nam, US promote negotiations on reciprocal trade agreement

Việt Nam and the United States have held their first in-person ministerial talks on a reciprocal trade agreement, aiming to deepen economic ties under their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Việt Nams plan to cut US car tariffs faces limited short-term impact

Việt Nam’s plan to cut US car tariffs faces limited short-term impact

While Việt Nam’s intent is to strengthen trade relations with the US, the real impact on car prices will be modest, say experts.
Ministry requests data to demonstrate compliance of Vietnamese goods

Ministry requests data to demonstrate compliance of Vietnamese goods

As the MoIT explained, the US is now a comprehensive strategic partner and one of Việt Nam''s largest export markets.
Vietnamese enterprises urged to adopt strategic measures amid US tariff threat

Vietnamese enterprises urged to adopt strategic measures amid US tariff threat

Amid unpredictable fluctuations in US tariff policies, Vietnamese businesses must take a proactive and strategic approach to sustain their exports to this key market, experts emphasised at a workshop held in HCM City on May 9.
Ministry urges data proving compliance with US standards

Ministry urges data proving compliance with US standards

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has urged businesses and industry associations to provide data proving the compliance of Việt Nam’s major export products with the US requirements.
US calls tariff talks with Việt Nam productive

US calls tariff talks with Việt Nam productive

US Trade Representative Jamieson L. Greer and Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade (MOIT) Nguyễn Hồng Diên agreed on the importance of making swift progress towards reciprocal and balanced trade between the US and Vietnam.
Survey shows Mekong Delta firms concern beyond US tax

Survey shows Mekong Delta firms' concern beyond US tax

Amid the new US tariff policy, many Vietnamese businesses believe that, in addition to direct difficulties in tax rates, indirect difficulties will arise in terms of regulations on quality and traceability.
Record-breaking run continues for Việt Nams gold amid tariff fears

Record-breaking run continues for Việt Nam’s gold amid tariff fears

Strong safe-haven demand and escalating global trade tensions pushed gold benchmark rates to VNĐ111 million (US$4,353) per tael on April 16.
Cà Mau proactively responds to impact of US tariffs

Cà Mau proactively responds to impact of US tariffs

In the face of the US announcing a 46 per cent tariff on Vietnamese goods, including seafood products, Cà Mau Province has proactively reviewed and assessed the impact of the levy on this industry, ensuring that the production chain, especially shrimp exports,...
Business talks about adapting to US tariff policy

Business talks about adapting to US tariff policy

Dr Trương Minh Huy Vũ, Director of the HCM City Institute for Development Studies, emphasised the need to diversify export markets, strengthen international cooperation, and maximise the advantages of existing free trade agreements (FTAs).