HCM City's 23 industries – including printing and media reproduction, furniture manufacturing, non-metallic mineral products, motor vehicles, electrical equipment, clothing and electronic and optical products – reported higher output in the first half of 2025.

This milestone marked a significant boost for local farmers as well as the consumption of the province’s signature plum variety to meet growing consumer demand nationwide.

The Export Development Canada (EDC) has publicised an article “Doing business in Vietnam: Catch this rising star in the Indo-Pacific” in which, its author - international trade writer Carol Fragiskos emphasised that strategic location makes it an ideal logistics and distribution hub.

Japanese household items supplier Daiso will be investing 1 billion RM (211.4 million USD) to build its largest global distribution centre (GDC) in Port Klang, Selangor, Malaysia next year, Malaysian news agency Bernama reported on October 5.

The Drug Administration of Vietnam (DAV) under the Ministry of Health (MoH) has just issued an official dispatch on suspending the import, distribution, circulation and use of 15 types of medicines produced by Arena Group S.A. of Romania.

Merger and acquisition (M&A) activities between domestic and foreign pharmaceutical companies are being seen in both production and distribution.

The People’s Committee of Hanoi on April 23 issued plans on organising activities to connect production and distribution of goods between Hanoi and other provinces and cities nationwide by year-end.

The index of industrial production (IIP) in May was estimated to increase by 7.1 percent against the same month last year.

With a market of 93 million people, Vietnam has seen rapidly growing consumer demand for food and beverage (F&B) products, offering great opportunities for the sector to expand, experts have said.

Local goods exporters and distributors are urged to boost their linkage to bring Vietnamese products to the world distribution chains.

Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Corporation (Vinacomin) aims to produce 9.45 million tonnes of raw coal in the second quarter of 2018, and at the same time, sell 9.54 million tonnes of coal, including 540,000 tonnes for export.

In the last 11 months of 2017, total FDI to Vietnam rose 82.8 % on year to 33.09 billion USD.

Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has urged PV Power, a member company of the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PVN), to accelerate the implementation of electricity projects.

The Mekong Delta is looking for a new model to increase the efficiency of its agricultural production and distribution.

Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue noted his hope that Thailand’s Central Group (CG) will continue to invest in product distribution, retail and wholesale trade in Vietnam.

Several domestic retailers have been actively changing their business strategies to improve their distribution channels.

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on April 26, requested authorities at all levels to focus on distributing water to people in drought-hit areas.