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VIETNAM MEETS FIVE CRITERIA TO BUILD REGIONAL AND INT’L FINANCIAL HUBS
Vietnam possesses all five essential factors and conditions necessary to develop a modern financial market, paving the way for the establishment of a regional and international financial hubs.
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VIETNAM ECONOMY INVESTMENT
VIETNAM RANKS SECOND IN CHINA’S FRUIT MARKET
Vietnam has captured the second-largest share of China’s imported fruit market, accounting for 20% of purchases worth over US$4 billion in the first nine months of 2025, with durian and bananas driving strong growth. China spent a total of US$20.3 billion on fruit imports during this period. Thailand led with US$6.7 billion in exports, up 10% year-on-year and holding a 33% market share.
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IMPORT–EXPORT CUSTOMS REVENUE NEARS VND380 TRILLION IN JAN–OCT
During the same period, the country’s total import–export value reached more than US$762 billion, up 17.4% from a year earlier. Exports amounted to nearly US$391 billion, an increase of 16.2%, while imports grew 18.6% to US$371.4 billion, resulting in a trade surplus of over US$19.5 billion. In October alone, Vietnam’s total trade stood at US$81.49 billion, down a slight 1.2% from September, but the nation still posted a monthly trade surplus of US$2.6 billion, the Vietnam News Agency reported.
VIETNAM ECONOMY INVESTMENT
VIETNAM EYES DOUBLE-DIGIT GROWTH IN 2026
The National Assembly has approved the 2026 socio-economic development plan, setting an economic growth target of at least 10%. The resolution, passed on November 13 with more than 90% of lawmakers in favor, also aims for per capita GDP of US$5,400-5,500 and an inflation rate of around 4.5%, according to the National Assembly’s website (quochoi.vn). These targets are higher than the projected outcomes for 2025.
INFRASTRUCTURE / CONSTRUCTION / LOGISTIC / PORT
FOREIGN TRADE REMAINS BRIGHT SPOT IN VIETNAM’S ECONOMY
During January-October, total export turnover reached US$391 billion, a year-on-year increase of 16.2 percent. Of the figure, the domestic economic sector accounted for US$94.17 billion, representing 24.1 percent, while the foreign-invested sector (including crude oil) reached US$296.83 billion, accounting for 75.9 percent.
VIETNAM MONTHLY STATISTICAL DATA
INFOGRAPHIC SOCIAL-ECONOMIC SITUATION IN OCTOBER AND 10 MONTHS OF 2025
The monthly statistical data presents current economic and social statistics on a variety of subjects illustrating crucial economic trends and developments, including production of agriculture, forestry and fishery, business registration situation, investment, government revenues and expenditures, trade, prices, transport and tourism and so on.
HOSPITALITY / TOURISM / ENTERTAINMENT
HCMC EARNS VND208 TRILLION FROM TOURISM IN JAN-OCT
HCMC generated an estimated VND208.07 trillion in tourism revenue in the first 10 months of 2025, up 22% over the same period last year, according to the city’s Tourism Department. The figure represents nearly 72% of the city’s full-year target of VND290 trillion. International arrivals in the period rose 17.7% over the same period last year to 6.5 million, while domestic visitors totaled over 33 million.
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