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Vietnam’s 2025 economy through the numbers

Vietnam’s 2025 economy through the numbers

A 46% reciprocal tariff, higher revenue thresholds for taxing household businesses, and record swings in stocks, gold and exchange rates underscored a volatile economic year.
Remittances to HCMC to hit record high this year

Remittances to HCMC to hit record high this year

Fruit, vegetable exports hit record $8.5B

Fruit, vegetable exports hit record $8.5B

950,000 Singaporean households to receive utility rebates in January

950,000 Singaporean households to receive utility rebates in January

More than 950,000 Singaporean households living will receive rebates on their utilities and conservancy charges in January under a government initiative to ease cost-of-living pressures.
December 30, 2025 | 07:03 pm PT
Pangasius exports forecast to reach $2.2B

Pangasius exports forecast to reach $2.2B

Vietnam’s pangasius exports are forecast to reach nearly US$2.2 billion this year, up 10% from 2024, driven by steady growth in key markets.
December 30, 2025 | 01:18 am PT
Vietnam tightens rules on gold trading

Vietnam tightens rules on gold trading

The government has issued a decree to tighten control on gold transactions as it seeks to prevent unlicensed trading and production.
December 30, 2025 | 12:56 am PT
Soaring prices ignite gold rush in Australia

Soaring prices ignite gold rush in Australia

In the hinterlands of Australia's historic goldfields, Vicki Plumridge jumps for joy when she digs a small golden nugget out of the earth.
December 29, 2025 | 08:50 pm PT
Thailand’s rice exports projected to drop by over 10% next year

Thailand’s rice exports projected to drop by over 10% next year

Thailand’s rice exports are projected to fall to 7 million tonnes in 2026 from about 8 million this year as a stronger baht makes it harder to compete with Indian supply.
December 29, 2025 | 08:50 pm PT
Vietnam becomes Singapore's 3rd largest seafood supplier as exports gain momentum

Vietnam becomes Singapore's 3rd largest seafood supplier as exports gain momentum

Vietnam has seen strong growth in seafood exports to Singapore over the last two years, becoming the city-state's third-largest seafood supplier in the first nine months of 2025.
December 29, 2025 | 05:41 pm PT
What Thais order most on food delivery app Line Man in 2025?

What Thais order most on food delivery app Line Man in 2025?

Matcha and papaya salad were the most popular beverage and food on delivery platform Line Man Wongnai this year with a total of 14.5 million servings.
December 29, 2025 | 02:23 am PT
Thailand’s foreign exchange reserves hit record high as gold prices surge

Thailand’s foreign exchange reserves hit record high as gold prices surge

Thailand’s foreign exchange reserves have reached an all-time high of US$301.9 billion amid a firmer baht and a surge in gold prices this year.
December 28, 2025 | 07:51 pm PT
Vietnam’s main holiday season to be hit by cut in shopping budgets

Vietnam’s main holiday season to be hit by cut in shopping budgets

Consumers seem set to tighten their purse strings this Lunar New Year amid surging prices of essential items caused by a string of natural disasters this year.
December 24, 2025 | 06:39 pm PT
Finance ministry chary of proposal to hike football betting limit 10-fold

Finance ministry chary of proposal to hike football betting limit 10-fold

The Ministry of Finance has said the daily betting limit on football should be capped at VND10 million (US$380) and not be raised tenfold VND100 million as demanded by businesses.
December 24, 2025 | 06:38 pm PT
Malaysia seizes 1.2 tonnes of drugs from lab hidden in Penang durian orchard

Malaysia seizes 1.2 tonnes of drugs from lab hidden in Penang durian orchard

Malaysia police have busted a methamphetamine laboratory hidden in a durian orchard in the northwestern state of Penang and seized nearly 1.2 tonnes of drugs in various forms.
December 24, 2025 | 02:55 am PT
Hanoi-HCMC remains world’s 4th busiest flight route

Hanoi-HCMC remains world’s 4th busiest flight route

The Hanoi-HCMC flight route was again the fourth busiest globally in 2025 with 11.07 million seats, aviation intelligence firm OAG has found.
December 24, 2025 | 02:04 am PT
Philippines extends ban on sugar import

Philippines extends ban on sugar import

The Philippine government has decided to extend its ban on sugar imports until the end of December 2026 amid improved domestic supply.
December 22, 2025 | 06:05 pm PT
Why returning home remains tough transition for Vietnamese migrant workers

Why returning home remains tough transition for Vietnamese migrant workers

Three years ago, Thanh Truc, a 33-year-old woman from southern Vinh Long province, returned to Vietnam after working in Japan with savings of VND200 million (US$7,600). Today, she is preparing to leave again.
December 21, 2025 | 06:46 pm PT
Wealthy Indonesian families face tax audits amid high national budget deficit

Wealthy Indonesian families face tax audits amid high national budget deficit

Wealthy families and large companies in Indonesia are facing intensified tax scrutiny from the government before 2025-end amid high national budget deficit.
December 22, 2025 | 01:50 am PT
China finds ‘largest’ undersea gold deposit in Asia

China finds ‘largest’ undersea gold deposit in Asia

China has found an undersea gold deposit which it claims to be the largest in Asia, following the recent discoveries of other sources of the precious metal this year.
December 22, 2025 | 01:50 am PT
Vietnam fruit, vegetable exports to Thailand dip 60%

Vietnam fruit, vegetable exports to Thailand dip 60%

Vietnam’s vegetable and fruit exports to Thailand plummeted by 60% year-on-year to US$105 million in the first 11 months of 2025 even as shipments to other markets jumped.
December 22, 2025 | 12:26 am PT
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