Vietnam

A container ship is seen near the Hai Phong International Container Terminal, after US President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on tariffs for many countries, in Hai Phong, Vietnam, April 16, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo
Asia

Vietnam to introduce measures to cope with US tariffs: trade official

The Ministry of Industry and Trade is coordinating with firms to work on the measures, Phan Thi Thang told an investment conference in Hanoi

Over-reliance on low value-added exports, especially RMG, reflects the lack of a robust, diversified industrial ecosystem. Photo: TBS
RMG

Bangladesh holds 2nd spot in apparel export as Vietnam gains ground

A container is loaded onto a cargo ship while docked at Hai Phong port, after US President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on tariffs for many countries, in Hai Phong, Vietnam, April 16, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo
Global Economy

Vietnam Q2 GDP growth quickens on strong exports, US trade deal brightens outlook

Ships and shipping containers are pictured at the port of Long Beach in Long Beach, California, US, 30 January 2019. Photo: REUTERS
Economy

Bangladesh expects US tariff relief after Trump announces cuts to Vietnam

A container ship is seen near the Hai Phong International Container Terminal, after US President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on tariffs for many countries, in Hai Phong, Vietnam, April 16, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo
Global Economy

Trump says he will put 20% tariff on Vietnam's exports

A container ship is seen near the Hai Phong International Container Terminal, after US President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on tariffs for many countries, in Hai Phong, Vietnam, April 16, 2025. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo
World+Biz

Trump says US has struck trade deal with Vietnam

Manufacturers work at an assembly line of Vingroup's Vsmart phone in Hai Phong,Vietnam December 4, 2018. Photo: REUTERS/Kham/File Photo
USA

US pushes Vietnam to decouple from Chinese tech: sources

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Explorer

Far from the madding crowd: 6 lesser-known islands to visit in Southeast Asia

Housing, utilities, healthcare and education costs are rising across the country, and those living in cities in particular say salaries no longer meet their needs. Photo: BSS/AFP
World+Biz

Vietnamese say no to more kids after two-child limit scrapped

A container ship is seen near the Hai Phong International Container Terminal, after US President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on tariffs for many countries, in Hai Phong, Vietnam, April 16, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo
USA

US made 'tough' requests to Vietnam in trade talks: sources

Vietnam's President To Lam addresses the "Summit of the Future" in the General Assembly Hall at United Nations Headquarters in New York City, US, September 22, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/David Dee Delgado
Asia

Hanoi bans The Economist's printed issue with Vietnam's top leader on cover: distributor sources

France's President Emmanuel Macron and Vietnam's President Luong Cuong shake hands during a meeting at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, Vietnam on May 26, 2025. Photo: NHAC NGUYEN/Pool via REUTERS
Global Economy

France, Vietnam set to sign dozens of deals as Macron visits Hanoi

Telegram app logo is seen in this illustration taken, August 27, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Asia

Telegram 'surprised' as Vietnam orders messaging app to be blocked