The U.S. tariff shock has hit Vietnam’s fashion and textile exports hard. As the year closed, attention shifted toward resilience and growth in 2026. What should businesses do to stay competitive in the new trade reality?
Effective and coordinated management of financial, natural, product, social, and especially human resources is crucial to the success of Vietnam’s 10-year Socioeconomic Development Strategy in the 2021-2030 period.
The Vietnam National Assembly’s approval of a pilot free trade zone not only grants Hai Phong a special policy framework but also positions the city at the forefront of institutional reform, trade integration, and modern logistics development.
Chairman of Hai Phong People's Committee Le Ngoc Chau and the working delegation listen to leaders of LG Electronics Vietnam Hai Phong introduce the company’s main products, November 2025
According to the ASEAN-6 eReadiness 2025 Report by PwC Vietnam, ASEAN is undergoing rapid transformation, where electrification is accelerating at an unprecedented pace and consumer interest continues to surge, even as major variations persist across markets.
Despite ongoing challenges in global supply chains and rising trade protectionism, Vietnam’s import-export turnover in 2025 recorded strong momentum, surpassing US$930 billion. This outcome showed that trade promotion activities effectively served as a catalyst, supporting market expansion and strengthening Vietnam’s position in global trade.
Online commercial fraud has been becoming a major challenge, creating the need to refine institutions and strengthen governance as the digital economy has expanded rapidly.
Under a carbon-neutral scenario, Vietnam’s long-term investment needs for green and sustainable economic development through 2050 are estimated at US$670-700 billion.
Visa (NYSE: V), a world leader in digital payments, has partnered with Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank), Shinhan Bank Vietnam and Military Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MB) to launch the Global Trade Payment Platform (GTPP) as the market’s first global card-based solution for trade payments, enabling importers to pay Korean suppliers using Visa Commercial Cards.
For the first time, Vietnam’s total export-import turnover reached a record US$920 billion, placing the country among the world’s 15 largest trading economies.
Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, has announced a strategic collaboration with C.P. Vietnam, one of the country’s leading agro‑industrial and food corporations, and Vietnam International Bank (VIB). Through this partnership, the three parties will co‑create payment solutions for C.P. Vietnam that align with the increasing adoption of digital payment systems among businesses.