On June 25, 2026, at the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) headquarters, Politburo member and Standing Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc chaired a conference on promoting exports to achieve a double-digit growth target.

On June 24, 2026, at the headquarters of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Ambassador Mai Phan Dung, Head of the Permanent Mission of Vietnam in Geneva, delivered an important statement at the sixth Trade Policy Review (TPR) of the Philippines.

According to the Government News Portal, on the afternoon of June 24, Politburo Member and Standing Deputy Prime Minister Pham Gia Tuc chaired a meeting with the Ministry of Industry and Trade and relevant ministries and agencies to review the completion of the draft Decree replacing Decree No. 83/2014/ND-CP and its subsequent amendments governing petroleum trading.

According to data from the General Department of Vietnam Customs, bilateral trade between Vietnam and Malaysia reached USD 8.79 billion in the five months of 2026, up 39.4% compared to the same period in 2025. Vietnam’s exports to Malaysia totaled USD 2.71 billion, an increase of 25.8%, while imports from Malaysia surged to USD 6.08 billion, up 46.4%.

The programme aims to raise public awareness of energy conservation and efficient energy use, promote green production and foster green consumption habits across society. Under the initiative, 25 Green Booths will be organised nationwide across the country's three regions, primarily in Hanoi, Da Nang and Ho Chi Minh City.

On the afternoon of June 23, the Vietnam Institute of Strategy and Policy for Industry and Trade (under the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam) and the Institute for Industry, Commerce and Energy of Laos (under the Ministry of Industry and Commerce of Laos) held a working session to promote cooperation in the fields of industry, trade and energy between the two countries.

Banh bot loc (Hue-style tapioca dumplings), lotus products, sesame candy, royal herbal tea, cajeput oil, ao dai, handcrafted sedge-grass bags, and many other signature products and cultural treasures from the former imperial capital will be showcased at 62 Trang Tien Street in Hanoi during the eighth edition of the "The Vitality of Vietnamese Goods" programme, themed "Hue Thuong", taking place from June 26 to 28, 2026.

On June 12, 2026, the Department of Foreign Market Development under Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade, in coordination with the Embassy of Vietnam in Japan and the Vietnam Trade Office in Japan, organized a seminar in Tokyo to disseminate information on Japanese market standards for agricultural and seafood products.

The Vietnamese Fruit Trade and Investment Delegation to Guangxi (China) has strengthened business connections while exploring new export and cooperation opportunities with Chinese partners.

On the morning of June 22, 2026, Minister of Industry and Trade Le Manh Hung chaired a working session at the Ministry’s headquarters with Vietnam Electricity (EVN) and relevant stakeholders. The meeting focused on a comprehensive assessment of power supply operations during the first six months of 2026 and discussed solutions for the period ahead in light of increasingly challenging weather conditions and continuously rising electricity demand.

Energy efficiency is increasingly becoming a key driver for businesses to optimize costs, reduce emissions, improve production performance, and adapt to the growing trend of green growth.

The exhibition booth of the Newspaper of Industry and Trade at the National Press Festival 2026 showcased numerous outstanding publications and journalistic products, helping promote the newspaper's image to a wide readership. The Newspaper of Industry and Trade also participated in various activities at this major event of Vietnam's journalism sector.