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The agricultural sector consumes about 10 million tonnes of fertiliser annually, mainly urea and phosphate fertiliser. 

Results show that 68.8 per cent of businesses reported their operations in the first quarter were either better or unchanged compared with the fourth quarter of 2025.

Market participants say the initial rally in oil and gas names quickly lost momentum as investors reassessed supply risks and the sector’s structural exposure.

HCM City is set to develop a total of 105 industrial zones (IZs) covering more than 50,000 hectares, with a strategic roadmap to complete all subdivision planning by 2028.

The list includes six banks, named BacABank, Maritime Bank, NamABank, Sài Gòn – Hà Nội Bank, SeABank, VietABank.

Last week, the average overnight interest rate decreased from 8.58 per cent per year at the beginning of the week to 5.79 per cent at the end of the week.

JICA and BIDV have completed a US$50 million loan programme to expand long-term financing for MSMEs, with a focus on boosting access to credit in rural areas and supporting agricultural growth.

The index will likely accumulate around the 1,730-point zone before moving up toward 1,770 points and possibly 1,800 in the week.

The Mekong Delta province of Vĩnh Long marked on April 13 the export of its first batch of fresh pomelos to Australia, also the first ever official export of Vietnamese pomelos to one of the world’s most demanding markets following its recent opening.

Ambassador and Head of the Vietnamese Mission to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Mai Phan Dũng on April 10 met with WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to exchange views on the outcomes of the 14th WTO Ministerial Conference (MC14) and the organisation’s future work orientation, and to reaffirm Vietnam’s support for the multilateral trading system.