Vietnam’s export momentum to the US is among the strongest in ASEAN. In the first nine months of 2025, exports to the US increased from approximately USD 88 billion to USD 113 billion, a gain of nearly USD 25 billion, representing about 28% year-on-year growth.
Monday, 15 Dec, 2025
Vietnam’s export story is often told from the demand side. The supply side tells a more complex story. In the first nine months of 2025, imports of key industrial inputs surged alongside export growth. The largest increases came from machinery, equipment, electronic products, components, plastics, and industrial metals.
Friday, 12 Dec, 2025
Vietnam’s export growth is being led overwhelmingly by foreign-invested enterprises. On a monthly basis, FDI manufacturers consistently account for the majority of export value. In several peak months, FDI exports exceeded USD 30 billion, while domestic enterprises contributed less than half of that figure. More importantly, FDI export growth rates remain higher and more stable over time.
Friday, 12 Dec, 2025
As supply chains continue to evolve in Northern Vietnam, demand for ready-built warehouses (RBW) is rising sharply—not only from logistics operators, but increasingly from manufacturers, FDI companies, e-commerce players, and distribution-driven businesses that require reliable, scalable storage close to production and consumption hubs.This labor cost is still one of the attractive factors reinforcing Vietnam’s position as an attractive destination for supply chain relocation and manufacturing expansion.
Tuesday, 09 Dec, 2025
According to VinaCapital, Vietnam continues to maintain a strong competitive advantage in manufacturing. Factory worker wages average around USD 302 per month, which is significantly lower than in China, Taiwan, and South Korea, yet still higher than several ASEAN countries such as the Philippines, Cambodia, or Bangladesh. This labor cost is still one of the attractive factors reinforcing Vietnam’s position as an attractive destination for supply chain relocation and manufacturing expansion.
Thursday, 27 Nov, 2025
Vietnam’s confectionery market—worth nearly USD 1.8 billion and growing at over 6.8% annually—is heating up as global players double down on expansion while local brands scramble to stay in the game.
Friday, 21 Nov, 2025
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