Topic: opportunities

Vietnam’s bid to become a new player in the global Halal market will be anything but straightforward.

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Environment Phung Duc Tien tells Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy’s Chu Khoi of the untapped potential, competitive advantages, and growth opportunities in agricultural, forestry, and fisheries exports in 2025.

Despite possessing a host of favorable conditions, Vietnam still has much to do to develop a strong domestic shipbuilding industry and secure a firm position in the global market.

Ms. Jessica Tran, Country Director of Clime Capital in Vietnam, tells Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy’s Huyen Thuong about the expectations of investment funds in the fundraising journey of startups in the renewable energy sector and the opportunities for local startups to unlock green capital sources.

Mr. Suan Teck Kin, Head of Research and Executive Director, Global Economics and Markets Research, at UOB, identified three challenges and three opportunities for Vietnam’s economy in the Trump 2.0 era.

Vietnam Economic Times / VnEconomy / Tap chi Kinh te Viet Nam sought opinions on the opportunities and risks Vietnam’s economy will face in 2025, considering expectations of substantial domestic growth and global developments such as Trump 2.0. 

Vietnamese exporters face challenges from UK requirements on greener products but non-compliance may put them at risk of losing market access.

Though not without its issues, the growth of cross-border e-commerce seems almost unlimited.

Analysts share their insights with VET regarding investment into edtech (education technology) startups in Vietnam during the opening months of 2024 and their thoughts on the future.

Recent developments in global rice markets are seen as a major opportunity for Vietnam’s rice exports but exporters must be fully on board.