Imports from the US are predicted to rise sharply in the coming months as large Vietnamese enterprises are accelerating purchases from the North American market in efforts to balance bilateral trade.

President has directed Robert Kennedy to send price targets to industry, with slimming drugs thought to be included.

The ASEAN region presents fertile ground for Vietnamese enterprises to tap into the export potential of Halal-certified products, particularly in the agricultural and processed food sectors.

Vietnam's seafood industry is strategically pivoting towards market and product diversification to achieve its export target of this year, in a complex global landscape marked by tariff pressures.

The UK, with an annual agri-food import value of 67 billion USD, is seen as a high-potential market. In 2024, Vietnam’s agri-export turnover to the UK reached nearly 883 million USD, a 15.4% year-on-year increase.

AI and semiconductors have been identified as core sectors for development by both Vietnam and the US in the coming decade, thus contributing to balancing trade and investment between the two countries.

Vietnam’s export sector is thriving, showcasing remarkable resilience and adaptability in the first four months of 2025.

To date, Vietnam has signed 16 FTAs with over 60 of the world’s major markets and three are under negotiation./

Counterfeit products are being sold widely on social media, which negatively impact public health, people's trust, security and order, and lead to significant revenue losses, further disrupting many aspects of social life.

The easing of trade tensions between the US and China is a step in the right direction and helps reduce European fears of being flooded with Chinese goods redirected from the US market.