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BANKS DOMINATE TOP 20 LISTED FIRMS IN H1, 2025
The first half of 2025 has revealed an impressive earnings landscape among listed enterprises, marked by the continued dominance of banks and the remarkable rise of select real estate players. According to data compiled by CafeF.vn, banks continued to assert overwhelming strength in the top 10 pre-tax earners of the period, claiming seven positions alongside three companies under the Vingroup ecosystem.
RISE IN EXPORTS HELPS BOLSTER ECONOMIC GROWTH
The country is showing very positive economic signs after achieving an estimated export turnover of US$261.8 billion by the end of last month, marking growth of 14.6 per cent over the same period last year and exceeding set targets. Nguyễn Anh Sơn, director of the Agency of Foreign Trade (AFT) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, provided the export data estimates, going on to note that average monthly export turnover thus far this year reached $37.4 billion, with both May and June surpassing $39.5 billion.
AGRO-FORESTRY-FISHERY EXPORTS ROSE BY 14.7% TO REACH $40 BILLION FROM JANUARY TO JULY
Exports of agricultural, forestry and fishery products totalled US$39.7 billion in the first seven months of the year, marking a rise of 14.7 per cent year-on-year, according to statistics from the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment. The sector ran a trade surplus of $11.5 billion, up by 15.9 per cent from the same period last year, driven by robust performance of major farm producers and stronger demand from key markets.
HIGH-TECH GROWTH DRIVES INVESTMENT SURGE IN HUNG YEN
In the first seven months of 2025, the northern province of Hung Yen has successfully attracted registered investment capital exceeding $840 million, achieving 84 per cent of its full-year target. This notable performance underscores the continuous improvements in the province's investment environment, which has been bolstered by favourable policies aimed at both domestic and foreign investors.
TRADE TURNOVER JUMPS 16.2% FROM JANUARY TO MID-JULY
Vietnam’s trade turnover reached US$470.63 billion from January 1 to July 15 this year, a 16.2 percent year-on-year increase, according to the Department of Viet Nam Customs. Of the figure, exports were estimated at US$239.19 billion, up 14.7 percent year-on-year, while imports climbed 17.7 percent to US$231.44 billion.
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CROSS-BORDER TRADE DRIVING CHINA-VIỆT NAM TIES
In its article titled 'Cross-border trade driving China-Việt Nam ties', the China Daily wrote that at dawn, Vietnamese tourists lined up at Hekou Port, the largest land port along the Yunnan section of the China-Việt Nam border, drawn by more than mere sightseeing. These vibrant exchanges of goods and people are a microcosm of the ties between China and Việt Nam, which have been continuously deepened by the engines of shopping, trade and tourism.
























