HCM City to host international paper, coatings, rubber, and plastic expos (30/03/2023)
Four international exhibitions, Paper Vietnam, Rubber and Tyre Vietnam, Coatings Expo Vietnam, and Plastech Vietnam, will be held in Ho Chi Minh City from June 14 to 16.

Vietnamese, Malaysian economies boast similarities, complementations: trade counselor (30/03/2023)
The Vietnamese and Malaysian economies are of a similar size and complement each other, Trade Counselor Le Phu Cuong at the Vietnamese Embassy in Malaysia has said.

Vietnam expected to export 7 million tonnes of rice this year: Ministry (30/03/2023)
Vietnam is expected to ship about 6.5-7 million tonnes of rice abroad this year thanks to the return of markets like Indonesia, Bangladesh, and China, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Vietnam runs trade surplus of 4.07 bln USD in Q1 (30/03/2023)
Vietnam ran a trade surplus of 4.07 billion USD in the first quarter this year, with 79.17 billion USD in export revenue and 75.1 billion USD in imports, down 11.9% and 14.7% annually, respectively, reported the General Statistics Office on March 29.

Customs tightens control over re-exports (29/03/2023)
The General Department of Vietnam Customs has required that customs agencies in localities strengthen the examination and supervision over products in transit, goods temporarily imported for re-export, and commodities stored in bonded warehouses.

Fruit and vegetable exports surged by 53.1% in February (29/03/2023)
Vietnam’s export turnover of fruit and vegetable recorded a surge of 53.1% in February to US$324 million compared to the same period in the previous year, the General Department of Vietnam Customs (GDVC) releases.

US extends investigation of trade remedy evasion of Vietnamese plywood (29/03/2023)
The Trade Remedies Authority of Việt Nam under the Ministry of Industry and Trade said that the US Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced the sixth extension of the deadline for issuing its final conclusion on an anti-dumping and anti-subsidy tax evasion investigation into hardwood plywood imported from Việt Nam.

Market prospects and opportunities to boost exports to Israel (28/03/2023)
The signing of the Vietnam - Israel Free Trade Agreement will open up numerous opportunities for Vietnamese businesses seeking to access this potential market, according to the Vietnam Trade Office in Israel.

Sanctions hit Vietnamese exports to Russia (28/03/2023)
Vietnam’s exports to Russia fell by nearly 60% year-on-year to US$205 million in the first two months of this year.

Tuna exporters aiming for smaller markets (28/03/2023)
Domestic tuna exporters are targeting promising small markets to get out of current difficulties amid economic fluctuations in big importing countries.

Vietnam to reassert its position on the world coffee map (28/03/2023)
Vietnam is the world’s second largest coffee exporter, but its impact on the world coffee market is not commensurate with its position, experts say.

Coffee exports to Netherlands enjoy three-digit growth (27/03/2023)
Vietnam exported 7,420 tons of coffee worth 18.77 million USD to the Netherlands in the first two months of the year, up 93.1% in volume and 105.7% in value year on year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Durian to make breakthrough for Vietnam’s fruit exports (27/03/2023)
The export of Vietnamese durian to China through the official channel since September 2022 opened up a new prospect for Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable industry.

EU considers easing control conditions for Vietnamese instant noodles (27/03/2023)
The European Union is considering loosening control conditions for instant noodles imported from Vietnam following its improvements in enhancing import product quality.

Significant efforts needed to realise 4.3-billion-USD shrimp exports (27/03/2023)
Amid difficulties in export markets, significant efforts are required for Vietnam to meet its goal of 4.3 billion USD in shrimp export revenue this year, said Truong Dinh Hoe, General Secretary of the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Vietnam promotes negotiations of FTA with Mercosur (24/03/2023)
The Ministry of Industry and Trade is taking measures to promote the negotiations of a free trade agreement with the Southern Common Market

Trade between Mekong countries, China reaches over 416 bln USD in 2022 (24/03/2023)
Trade between countries along the Mekong River and China posted steady growth last year despite COVID-19 and the sluggish global economy.

Vietnam, Mexico see ample room for trade cooperation: workshop (24/03/2023)
There is no shortage of room for Vietnam and Mexico to promote their commercial cooperation, especially in the fields of energy, telecommunications, high-tech agriculture and high value added industry, said experts at a workshop held in Ho Chi Minh City on March 23.

Vietnamese lime likened to ‘green gold’ in New Zealand (24/03/2023)
Vietnamese lime has been likened to “green gold” in New Zealand because of its relatively high selling price, New Zealand Ambassador to Vietnam Tredene Dobson.

Japan becomes largest consumer of Vietnamese crab (23/03/2023)
Vietnam’s export of crab and other crustaceans to Japan generated US$8.1 million during the first two months of the year, up 128% compared to the same period last year, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).