Vietnam to boost coal trading with Laos (28/08/2024)
Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien chaired a working session with energy and mineral enterprises in Hanoi on August 27 to discuss the promotion of coal trading with Laos.

Garment industry improves productivity to reduce pressure from high labour costs (28/08/2024)
Vietnam's textile and garment industry will improve productivity to reduce pressure from increasing labour costs that are putting the textile industry under great competitive pressure.

FTAs give impetus to fulfill footwear export target of US$27 billion (28/08/2024)
With local businesses taking full advantage of various free trade agreements (FTAs), the leather and footwear industry is projected to fulfill the export goal of between US$26 billion and US$27 billion this year, according to details given by insiders.

Opportunity for Vietnam as Indonesia increases rice tender volumes (27/08/2024)
With the current uncertainties in the global rice market, Indonesia's call for larger rice tenders is a major opportunity for exporters, particularly those from Vietnam.

Phone and component exports to India skyrocket in seven months (27/08/2024)
Vietnamese phone and component exports to India during the past seven months of the year reached US$1.15 billion, representing a sharp rise of 102% on-year, according to data released by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Seminar seeks ways to foster exports to Japan (27/08/2024)
Vietnamese businesses need to improve the quality of their products, and better corporate governance to promote exports to Japan which has high demands for Vietnamese garments and textiles, fine arts, farm produce and food, among others, experts said at a seminar held in Ho Chi Minh City on August 26.

Vietnamese economy in 2025 to see positive impacts from regional acceleration (27/08/2024)
The economic outlook for the Asia-Pacific region in 2025 remains positive, with growth predicted to accelerate in Southeast Asia and Vietnam being one of the countries that will benefit the most from this trend, according to the analysis results of Analytics, a subsidiary of Moody's Group of the United States.

Vietnam represents third largest seafood exporter globally (26/08/2024)
Accounting for over 7% of the market share, the nation currently makes up the world's third largest seafood exporter, behind only China and Norway, according to industry insiders.

Eight-month fruit and vegetable exports earn close to US$4.6 billion (26/08/2024)
Fruit and vegetable exports grossed more than US$700 million in August alone, bringing total export value to an estimated US$4.58 billion during the eight-month period.

Timber and wood product exports gross US$9.5 billion by mid-August (26/08/2024)
Vietnamese timber and wood product exports from January to August 15 surged by 24% to reach US$9.5 billion against the same period from last year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Exports reach new high achievement (23/08/2024)
According to the latest data from the General Statistics Office, the export value of goods in July reached 36 billion USD, up 6.7% from the previous month and 19.1% from the same period last year. This marked the highest export performance since the beginning of 2023.

Vietnam-Russia trade turnover reaches $2.7 bln in 7M (23/08/2024)
Vietnam's export value to this market totalng $1.36 billion.

China – Vietnam’s $100B trading partner (23/08/2024)
Not only has annual trade with China surpassed US$100 billion, that country has also become one of Vietnam’s top investors in the last five years.


Vietnam-Singapore trade surges in July (22/08/2024)
The total import-export turnover between Vietnam and Singapore surged 20.91% year-on-year to more than 3.1 billion SGD (about 2.3 billion USD) in July, according to the Vietnam Trade Office in Singapore.

Asia represents Vietnam’s largest cinnamon import market (22/08/2024)
Asia is currently Vietnam's largest cinnamon import market, with Indonesia and China in particular representing the two major cinnamon suppliers to the Southeast Asian nation, reaching 148 tonnes and 54 tonnes, respectively.

Vietnam and Japan boost agriculture cooperation (21/08/2024)
Vietnam and Japan will increase agricultural cooperation by applying digital technology to farming toward sustainable development.

Tra fish exports to Mexico keep increasing (21/08/2024)
Mexico is the third largest importer of Vietnamese tra fish products, behind China and the US.

Tuna export rakes in $555 mln in 7M (21/08/2024)
Tuna leading seafood products in terms of export revenue.

China officially imports Vietnamese frozen durian and fresh coconut (20/08/2024)
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam (MARD) and the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) on August 19 signed three protocols allowing Vietnamese frozen durian, fresh coconut and crocodile to officially enter the Chinese market.