With demand set to rise another 10% and El Niño straining hydropower, the MoIT has ordered eight groups of tasks to keep electricity flowing in 2027-2028.

Viet Nam and the UK are stepping up the exchange of experience to promote the development of a transparent and safe commodity derivatives market that is tied to production and business needs.

On the 20th anniversary of Viet Nam's accession to the WTO, the former head of the Government's negotiating delegation recalls unforgettable memories, reflects on the achievements and shares what today's negotiators must hold fast to.

On November 7, the plenary session of the Viet Nam Logistics Forum 2026, themed "Connecting highland logistics, reaching out to global supply chains," officially opened in Gia Lai province.

At the Viet Nam Logistics Forum 2026, held in Gia Lai on November 7, Tran Thanh Hai, Deputy Director-General of the Agency of Foreign Trade under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), stressed that logistics development in the coming period should be measured by its ability to create and retain value in Viet Nam.

Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and the People’s Committee of Phu Tho province have organised the handover and reception of the College of Industry and Food Technology, opening a new phase of development for the institution.

Vietnamese businesses could gain more from Uruguay through tailored B2B meetings, a regional trade promoter told the Viet Nam Trade Office in Argentina.

The contest aims to raise consumers’ awareness, knowledge and self-protection skills, encouraging young people to create communication products on digital platforms.

Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade has outlined the results of the E10 biofuel rollout after more than five months, highlighting stable supply, steady retail prices and continued market inspections and supervision.

The 37th APEC Ministerial Meeting (AMM 37) was held online on November 3, 2026, within the framework of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum.

The 2026 - 2030 program seeks to enhance the competitiveness of Vietnamese goods, strengthen distribution networks and build lasting consumer confidence.

The forum promotes Viet Nam - E.U. economic, trade and investment ties, focusing on green growth, supply chain development and higher-value trade cooperation.

General Secretary and State President To Lam received Saysomphone Phomvihane, President of the Lao National Assembly, and a high-level delegation from the Lao legislature during their official visit to Viet Nam.

Viet Nam and Japan aim to promote substantive cooperation in the fields of economy, trade, investment, green transition and high-quality human resource development.

Viet Nam aims to diversify export-import markets, promote balanced trade and strengthen controls to prevent trade fraud and illegal transshipment.

During a plenary session on November 3, Le Manh Hung, Minister of Industry and Trade, addressed questions raised by National Assembly deputies regarding the draft Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Electricity.

Go Global aims to help Vietnamese businesses move beyond goods exports to join global value chains, build brands and establish an international presence.

In the first nine months of 2026, southern provinces and cities implemented approximately 48% of their approved industrial promotion funding plans for the year. Addressing bottlenecks and accelerating project implementation are key priorities for the remaining months.

On November 4 in Ha Noi, the Steering Committee for the Go Global Programme under the Ministry of Industry and Trade organized the Viet Nam Export Promotion Forum 2026 under the theme “Go Global - Supporting businesses in reaching out to the world”, in coordination with the Swiss Import Promotion Program (SIPPO), the Viet Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), and domestic and international business support organizations and trade promotion agencies.

In an interview with the Newspaper of Industry and Trade, Nguyen Anh Son, Director-General of the Agency for Foreign Trade under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), emphasized that total merchandise trade turnover exceeding USD 1 trillion reflects the growing scale and deeper integration of Viet Nam's economy into international trade.

Deputy Minister Luong Hoang Thai calls for stronger business ties and trade promotion to boost trade cooperation between Viet Nam and Belarus.

Industry and Trade Newspaper is pleased to present a podcast series on the implementation of Politburo Resolution No. 57 in the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

The Newspaper of Industry and Trade introduces a podcast series on the implementation of Politburo Resolution No. 57 in the industry and trade sector.

The Newspaper of Industry and Trade presents a podcast series on the implementation of the Politburo's Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW in the industry and trade sector.

Consumer Fest 2026 attracted over 23,000 visitors in Hung Yen Province on October 31, promoting consumer rights and responsible consumption across the community.

New Zealand is prioritising Viet Nam as a growth market, expanding education partnerships and opportunities for students through long-term cooperation.

A new international-standard 3S dealership in Ho Chi Minh City will provide integrated vehicle sales, maintenance, repair and genuine spare parts services for transport businesses.

The two sides discussed solutions to outstanding issues involving reservoir operations, power plant emissions, land management, and import-export activities.

RCEP creates new export opportunities in ASEAN, while Vietnamese businesses must meet market requirements and manage trade risks effectively.

Technology costs, data governance, payment connectivity remain key barriers to SMEs seeking to participate more fully in ASEAN’s digital economy.