Vietnamese brands gain more recognition in international markets (28/12/2023)
Building brands for products and enterprises in international markets will help raise the position of the national brand to a new level, especially when many free trade agreements (FTA) to which Vietnam is a signatory have come into force. Many businesses have sought to seize opportunities offered by these FTAs to enable Vietnamese products to compete with products of other rivals in the international marketplace, which is a long and bumpy road ahead.

Modern goals crafted for diplomatic sector (27/12/2023)
With a view to boosting economic cooperation, including expansion of exports and attraction of more investment, diplomatic economic activities will continue to be amplified, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

ICAEW: Vietnam, a soft 2024, but a bright medium-term outlook (27/12/2023)
The latest Economic Insight report for Southeast Asia, commissioned by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and Oxford Economics, forecasted that Vietnam’s economy to grow by 4.7 per cent in 2023.

Vietnam’s textiles, garments yet to fully tap FTAs’ advantages and potential (27/12/2023)
Vietnam’s textile and garment industry has not been able to fully capitalise on the advantages and potential of FTAs, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Logistics chains crucial for boosting exports of agro-forestry-aquatic products (27/12/2023)
Establishing logistics chains that connect producers with traders is an immediate imperative to enhance the efficiency of agro-forestry-aquatic product exports, as emphasised during a roundtable discussion held in HCM City on Monday.

Continuous trade surplus helps stabilize exchange rates (26/12/2023)
This year the export of many products such as electronics, spare parts, garments and textiles, footwear, and wooden furniture all failed to achieve as expected.

Exports of surimi and fishmeal expected to hit $1bln (26/12/2023)
Vietnam’s exports of surimi (fish paste) and fishmeal have the potential to reach $1 billion a year, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

HTCV exports vehicles to Peru and the Philippines (26/12/2023)
The Hyundai Solati and the Mighty N250 are to be among the first of many models, manufactured and assembled in Việt Nam, to be exported to global markets such as Peru and the Philippines.

Vietnam among biggest exporters of Christmas decoration products to US (26/12/2023)
Vietnam is one of the countries that exports the most Christmas decoration products to the US. Among its export products to the US, candles used at Christmas achieved impressive export turnover.

Vietnam’s farm produce cements position in Chinese market (25/12/2023)
Vietnamese Consul General in Nanning Do Nam Trung stressed that both Vietnamese and Chinese businesses attach importance to ‘credibility’.

Export results in 2023 provide stepping stone for rice sector next year (25/12/2023)
Export results in 2023 are believed to be a stepping stone for the rice sector to seek new markets, affirm the brand of Vietnamese rice, better guarantee national food security, and promote sustainable production and export in the time ahead.

Textile-garment sector logs record number of export markets (25/12/2023)
Vietnam’s textile and garment products have been exported to 104 countries and territories this year – a record number, according to the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association.

Timber exports seen declining 15.5% this year (25/12/2023)
Vietnam’s timber industry is expected to see a 15.5% year-on-year drop in exports, totaling US$13.5 billion, according to the Vietnam Timber and Forest Product Association (Viforest).

2023 wood exports estimated at $13.5bln (22/12/2023)
Vietnam’s export revenue of wood and wooden furniture is estimated at $13.5 billion in 2023, down 15.5 per cent year-on-year, according to President of the Vietnam Timber and Forest Product Association (VIFOREST) Do Xuan Lap.

Cross-border sale via e-commerce platforms essential to businesses: seminars (22/12/2023)
The Department of Industry and Trade of Ho Chi Minh City has coordinated with several e-commerce platforms to organise a series of seminars on cross-border e-commerce and global growth opportunities for Vietnamese businesses.

Fishery sector seeks sustainable growth, aiming for $9.5 billion export value in 2024 (22/12/2023)
Establishing production chains to enhance competitiveness and promote green production has become vital for the fishery industry to develop sustainably.

Indonesia considers lifting lobster larvae export ban (22/12/2023)
Indonesia’s Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Ministry is seeking to resume lobster larvae exports to countries willing to make investments in aquaculture cultivation in the Southeast Asian country.

2024 coffee exports expected to hit $5bln (21/12/2023)
Ever-increasing coffee price leading to higher export value.

Made in Vietnam fairs will promote local produced goods (21/12/2023)
The 2023 Made in Việt Nam Fair will be organised to popularise local branded products to a wider community in December.

Vietnam 2023 trade surplus seen tripling to $30 billion (21/12/2023)
Vietnam is expected to record a trade surplus of US$30 billion this year, three times higher than that recorded last year, the Ministry of Industry and Trade said on Wednesday.