Agro-forestry-aquatic product exports down in four months (05/05/2023)
Vietnam earned $15.66 billion from agro-forestry-aquatic product exports in the first four months of 2023, down 13.3% year-on-year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Vietnam posts trade surplus of 6.35 billion USD in four months (05/05/2023)
Vietnam’s export-import value in the first four months of this year was estimated at 210.79 billion USD, down 13.6% year-on-year, with a trade surplus of 6.35 billion USD, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported.

Vietnam records US$6.4 bln trade deficit with RoK in Q1/2023 (05/05/2023)
Vietnam slipped into a trade deficit of US$6.4 billion with the Republic of Korea (RoK) during the first quarter of the year, representing a fall of 39.3% year on year, according to the Vietnamese Trade Office in the RoK.

Vietnam’s coffee export could reach $4B (05/05/2023)
Domestic coffee prices are at high levels, providing opportunities for Vietnam to maintain a coffee export revenue of over $4 billion this year.

Coffee industry works to improve product value (04/05/2023)
The coffee industry of Vietnam is working to increase the value of raw coffee exports as low added value still makes up the majority of the product that is shipped overseas.

Lifting the value of export apparel (04/05/2023)
Experts agree that improving textile production, fashion design and localization is needed for the long-term development of the domestic garment sector.

PM requests on promoting production and export of forestry, aquatic products (04/05/2023)
The Government Office has just announced Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s request on removing difficulties and promoting the production and export of forestry and aquatic products.

Vietnam’s exports plunge in first quarter (04/05/2023)
Vietnam’s exports are down almost 12 per cent in the first four months of the year, with some sectors reporting declines of between 6 and 19 per cent.

HCM City boasts potential in flower, ornamental plant production: Experts (28/04/2023)
Ho Chi Minh City has great potential in producing flowers and ornamental plants for export, heard a conference held by the municipal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development on April 27.

Vietnamese enterprises offered insight into Indian standards certification (28/04/2023)
The Vietnamese Trade Office in India and the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) on April 26 organised a webinar on BIS’s regulations and certification procedures for foreign manufacturers, attracting the participation of more than 60 Vietnamese firms.

Domestic firms eye increasing trade with Mexican market (27/04/2023)
Many Vietnamese businesses are interested in increasing trade with Mexico, a big and potential market of strong consumption power, according to experts.

Global Sourcing Fair Vietnam 2023 kicks off in HCM City (27/04/2023)
The Global Sourcing Fair Vietnam 2023, an event connecting global buyers with suppliers in Vietnam and other Asian countries, was opened at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in District 7, Ho Chi Minh City, on April 26.

Poultry meat export signals recovery: department (27/04/2023)
Poultry meat export has shown signs of bouncing back since the beginning of 2023, according to the Department of Livestock Husbandry under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Vinamilk plans higher revenue, looks to build cow farms in Philippines (27/04/2023)
Dairy firm Vinamilk (VNM) plans total revenue in 2023 reaching 63.38 trillion VND (2.7 million USD), up 5.5% compared to 2022.

Ample room remains for Vietnam-UK cooperation (26/04/2023)
Ambassador to the UK Nguyen Hoang Long spoke of cooperation opportunities between Birmingham and Vietnam, especially its big cities like Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, in the fields of education-training, health care and culture, during his recent meeting with the city’s Lord Mayor Maureen Cornish.

Businesses take proactive approach to seeking more orders (26/04/2023)
While many businesses complain they are undergoing the hardest trials in their history, others are doing well as they understand their markets well.

Expanding market for agricultural products (26/04/2023)
After many groups of agricultural exports saw output fall in the first quarter of the year, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development directed the industry to act quickly to open markets and create a new growth engine.

Import-export turnover across northern border soars (26/04/2023)
The northern border gates have been restored after three years of stagnation, helping Vietnam’s import-export turnover with China through the northern border provinces increase by 242% in the first quarter of this year over the same period last year.

Ample room remains for Vietnam-Argentina trade cooperation (25/04/2023)
National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue’s ongoing official visit to Argentina is expected to open up more opportunities for bilateral trade cooperation in the coming time.

Global shrimp demand expected to rebound from Q2 (25/04/2023)
The price of black tiger shrimp in the first months of the year dropped sharply, causing farmers to suffer heavy losses due to the lack of export orders.