Original title: Từ xuất khẩu nguyên liệu đến bán giải pháp ẩm thực: Lối đi nâng giá trị cho thủy sản Việt Japanese title: ベトナム水産業の付加価値向上に向けた新たな取り組み
製造・輸出入市場動向
Key pointsVietnam's fisheries industry is shifting from raw material exports to deep processing, ready meals, and operational solutions for restaurants and hotels. This trend is notably highlighted through meal offerings at Vietfish 2026, with LC Foods aiming to build a future based on a digital platform. Particularly, Sa Huyện's cuisine is expected to be recognized as a Vietnamese brand at international charity fairs. Business impactThis trend presents new business opportunities for Japanese companies. In particular, businesses involved in processed foods and the food service industry need to consider product development and service offerings tailored to local needs to enhance their competitiveness in the Vietnamese market.
Original title: Từ xuất khẩu nguyên liệu đến bán giải pháp ẩm thực: Lối đi nâng giá trị cho thủy sản Việt Japanese title: ベトナム水産業の付加価値向上に向けた新たな取り組み
製造・輸出入市場動向
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Key pointsVietnam's fisheries industry is shifting from raw material exports to deep processing, ready meals, and operational solutions for restaurants and hotels. This trend is notably highlighted through meal offerings at Vietfish 2026, with LC Foods aiming to build a future based on a digital platform. Particularly, Sa Huyện's cuisine is expected to be recognized as a Vietnamese brand at international charity fairs. Business impactThis trend presents new business opportunities for Japanese companies. In particular, businesses involved in processed foods and the food service industry need to consider product development and service offerings tailored to local needs to enhance their competitiveness in the Vietnamese market.
Original title: Gặp gỡ, tri ân những chứng nhân lịch sử ngành đường sắt Japanese title: 鉄道業界の歴史的証人との出会いと感謝
労務・人材市場動向
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Key pointsOn August 21, 2026, Vietnam Railways Group held an event at the Gia Lam Railway Factory in Hanoi, bringing together historical witnesses and railway workers from four generations. This event commemorated the 145th anniversary of Vietnamese railways, allowing participants to reflect on past hardships and achievements. The significance of the railway industry and its historical context were emphasized, with participants sharing heartfelt sentiments. Business impactUnderstanding the history of the railway industry is crucial for Japanese companies, especially those engaged in railway-related businesses, as they need to develop strategies that consider the industry's evolution.
Original title: ĐHĐCĐ ABBank thông qua phương án tăng vốn điều lệ lên gần 27,000 tỷ đồng Japanese title: ABBank、資本金を約27兆ドンに増資決定
金融・為替法務・規制
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Key pointsOn August 21, 2026, ABBank's shareholders' meeting officially approved a plan to increase its capital to approximately 27 trillion VND. This aims to strengthen the bank's capital base and enhance its competitiveness. Business impactThe increase in capital is expected to improve the creditworthiness of financial institutions, leading to better lending conditions for Japanese companies.
Original title: Infographic: Bức tranh về Sun PhuQuoc Airways sau gần 1 năm hoạt động Japanese title: サン・フーコック航空、運航1年での成長を振り返る
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Key pointsSun Phu Quoc Airlines has transported millions of passengers in its first year of operation, expanded its fleet to 32 aircraft, and increased routes to major domestic and international tourist destinations. The airline has also signed a contract to purchase 40 Boeing aircraft, resulting in a transaction worth 1 trillion VND. This has positioned the company as a notable airline in Vietnam. Business impactFor Japanese companies, the growth of Sun Phu Quoc Airlines indicates a revitalization of the tourism industry, providing new opportunities for business travel and tourist reception. In particular, companies involved in tourism-related businesses can expand their customer base by utilizing the airline's routes.
Original title: Phó thủ tướng: Đảm bảo doanh nghiệp có thể tiếp cận tín dụng cho hoạt động xuất khẩu Japanese title: 副首相、輸出企業の信用アクセスを確保
法務・規制金融・為替
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Key pointsOn August 20, 2026, the Deputy Prime Minister of Vietnam instructed banks to implement measures to ensure that export companies can secure credit. As of the end of July, exports reached $319.7 billion, a 21.7% increase compared to the same period last year, although the trade balance shows a deficit of approximately $20.3 billion. To promote exports, the Ministry of Industry and Trade is required to assist companies in accessing modern distribution systems. Business impactJapanese companies should pay attention to improvements in credit access for export activities, which may affect future transactions and lending conditions.
Original title: Khắc phục các khoảng trống pháp lý về tài sản mã hóa và các loại giao dịch mới Japanese title: 暗号資産に関する法的空白を解消する法案の議論
法務・規制金融・為替
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Key pointsOn August 17, 2026, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly of Vietnam discussed the review of the legal framework regarding cryptocurrencies and new transaction forms. The main objective is to enhance monitoring to manage the risks of money laundering. The legal amendments aim to strengthen the monitoring functions of financial institutions and align with international standards, which is expected to improve the transparency and reliability of Vietnam's financial system. Business impactThis legal amendment means that Japanese companies will need to enhance risk management and compliance in cryptocurrency-related transactions. In particular, the financial and legal departments will need to prepare to respond to the new regulations.
Original title: Hơn 500 thang máy mới chính thức trong một năm: Sanyo Minh Long ra mắt nhãn hiệu Sanotec Japanese title: サンヨー・ミンロン、500台以上の新型エレベーターを導入
製造・輸出入市場動向
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Key pointsSanyo Minlon has launched its own brand 'Sanotech' and introduced over 500 elevators. These elevators are manufactured in Vietnam using imported components from Japan. With the rising demand for home elevators, the company is providing products that meet market needs. Business impactThe growth of the home elevator market presents new business opportunities for Japanese companies, making it worthwhile to consider entering the elevator-related business.
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Key pointsDigiworldはShellと戦略的提携を結び、ベトナムの潤滑油市場に進出する。新たにB2BとB2Cの2つの流通チャネルを管理し、潤滑油市場の特異性に対応した販売体制を構築する。 Business impact日本企業は本件の動向を注視し、関連する取引・契約・現地実務への影響を確認しておくとよいでしょう。
Original title: Heineken Việt Nam đồng hành cùng Đà Nẵng quảng bá văn hóa và ẩm thực địa phương Japanese title: ハイネケン・ベトナム、ダナンの文化と料理を広める活動を支援
地方経済市場動向
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Key pointsHeineken Vietnam is actively participating in the promotion of culture and cuisine in Da Nang. The company, which has a significant production base in Da Nang, aims to celebrate local identity and promote the development of the tourism economy. The Da Nang Enjoy Festival in 2026 will feature events showcasing local food culture and art, providing an opportunity to convey Da Nang's charm to tourists. Heineken shares a vision for sustainable tourism while respecting local culture. Business impactJapanese companies should monitor this trend and assess its impact on related transactions, contracts, and local operations.
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Key points日本の専門家、津田健司氏は、ベトナムが半導体産業において生産とパッケージングに注力すべきだと提言しました。彼は、AIの需要が高まる中で、ベトナムが競争力を持つ分野に集中することが重要であると述べています。特に、半導体の製造プロセスにおけるクリーンな生産環境がベトナムの強みであると指摘されています。 Business impactこの提言は、日系企業にとって新たなビジネスチャンスを示唆しています。半導体関連の製造業への投資や技術提携を検討することが、競争力を高めるための鍵となるでしょう。
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Key pointsハンユエンの特産品であるハンユエンナツメは、KOLやコンテンツクリエイターの参加を得て、ライブストリーミングを通じてプロモーションが行われています。この取り組みは、2026年のハンユエンナツメ祭りの一環として、消費者への新たなアプローチを提供しています。 Business impactこのプロモーション活動は、日系企業にとっても参考になる事例です。特に、デジタルマーケティング戦略を強化し、消費者との接点を増やすための新しい手法を模索する必要があります。
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Key points2026年上半期、ダナン市の経済は多くのポジティブなシグナルを示しています。市は年末に向けて成長目標を達成するためのシナリオを見直し、10%以上の成長を目指しています。特にデジタル経済の発展に関する重要な指標が設定されています。 Business impactダナン市の成長目標は、日系企業にとって新たな投資機会を意味します。特に観光業やサービス業において、成長を見込める分野への参入を検討する価値があります。
