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Vietnam eyes $4 bln in durian exports by 2026
Durian is now a pillar of the domestic cultivation sector, accounting for roughly 40% of the industry’s total export value.
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Vietnam’s internet speed sees extraordinary growth on global map
In less than two years, Vietnam’s internet speeds have seen a rare and dramatic leap. At the end of 2024, the country’s mobile internet was clocked at approximately 87 Mbps, ranking 37th globally. By March 2025, that figure rose to 144 Mbps, breaking into the top 20 for the first time.
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Pepper exports surpass $1 bln mark; value chain standardization key to maintaining top spot
The US continues to be Vietnam's largest export market. During this seven-month period, the country exported 41,474 tons to the US, totaling $299.31 million, an increase of 26.6% in volume and 20.6% in value year-on-year.
Vietnam’s CPI rises 4.45% in first eight months of 2026
Housing, electricity, water, fuel and construction materials recording the largest increase.
Vietnam’s trade turnover hits record over $770 bln in first 8 months of 2026
For the first eight months of 2026, the total import-export turnover reached $770.14 billion — the highest level ever recorded for this period — an increase of 28.7% year-on-year; exports rose 22.4%, while imports grew 35.3%.
Vietnam’s top 100 SOEs for state budget contribution unveiled
According to the STATE 100 data, the total budget contribution from these top 100 SOEs, after excluding double-counted figures between parent companies and subsidiaries, accounts for approximately 16% of Vietnam’s total national budget revenue.
Tourism is expected to contribute 10-12 percent of GDP by 2030
Under a new resolution of the Politburo, Vietnam targets 45-50 million international visitors and 160 million domestic tourists by 2030.
Politburo sets out new approach to Vietnam’s regional development
Against the backdrop of administrative-unit reorganization and the implementation of a two-tier local government model, a new Resolution of the Politburo calls for strong innovation in development and growth models, with Party committees, Party organizations and authorities at all levels tasked with creating, leading, unlocking and mobilizing all available resources.
A bright historic milestone
Vietnam is celebrating the 81st anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day, September 2, 1945 - 2026.