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Agriculture ministry drafts production scenarios amid Middle East conflict
Agricultural production costs are estimated to increase by 3–5% as a result of the conflict.
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New growth cycle of aviation sector
Vietnam’s aviation sector is entering a new growth cycle, fueled by record passenger volumes, multibillion-dollar aircraft orders, and a sweeping expansion of airport infrastructure that is reshaping competition and traffic flows nationwide.
Business
PM calls on businesses to drive double-digit growth
There is around 1 million active enterprises in Vietnam by the end of 2025, up more than 25% from 2020.
Vietnam officially implements product traceability system
The system mandates traceability for certain product groups starting January 1, 2026.
Domestic and global gold price gap down 27%
Domestic gold prices on December 22 remain approximately VND15.99 million ($607) per tael higher than international prices.
Vietnam, Mercosur launch negotiations for preferential trade agreement
As of the end of November 2025, total trade turnover between Vietnam and the MERCOSUR bloc reached $11.46 billion, approximately equal to the same period in 2024.
2025 fruit and vegetable exports expected at $8.59 bln
The figure surging 20% year-on-year.
Opportunities for QR payment growth
Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy sought insights from representatives of regulators, banks, and businesses on Vietnam’s QR payment evolution and opportunities for cross-border growth.
Vietnam's 2025 digital economic revenue estimated at $198 billion
The number of digital technology enterprises reaching around 80,000 in 2025.