Surge in vegetable, rice, coffee orders signals prosperous year (18/01/2024)
Vegetables, rice, and coffee have seen a surge in orders right from the beginning of 2024, signaling a busy year ahead despite challenges in the global trade.

Bilateral deals needed to facilitate Vietnamese garment, textile exports to Canada: Experts (17/01/2024)
Along with the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), the Vietnamese garment and textile sector also needs a Vietnam-Canada free trade agreement or another bilateral deal to penetrate more deeply into the North American market, according to experts.

China remains promising market for Vietnamese farm produce (17/01/2024)
China was the biggest buyer of Vietnam’s agro-forestry-fishery products in 2023, and it is expected to remain a promising market with numerous opportunities for Vietnamese farm produce to increase the market share and export value.

Hungary is Vietnam’s major trading partner in Southeast Asia (17/01/2024)
Hungary is one of the first three EU countries to ratify the Vietnam - EU Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), agreeing to promote trade and investment cooperation and fully and effectively implement the trade deal.

Vietnamese exports to UK surge by 4.6% despite global economic fallout (17/01/2024)
The General Department of Customs reported that in December 2023, alone the export turnover of local goods heading to the UK market amounted to US$542.3 million.

ACFTA upgrade to further facilitate Vietnam’s exports to China: official (16/01/2024)
Vietnam serves as chair of the sessions on food safety and sanitary and phytosanitary measures during this time’s negotiations on the upgrade of the ASEAN - China Free Trade Area (ACFTA), expected to further facilitate Vietnam and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)’s exports to China.

Aquatic product exports to recover only slightly in H1: Association (16/01/2024)
Vietnam’s aquatic product exports will experience only a slight recovery in the first half of this year due to market volatility and a host of challenges to the global economy, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Door wide open for Vietnamese products to enter US market (16/01/2024)
Products sourced from various countries, including Vietnam, are expected to increase their market share in the United States amid Chinese exports to this market decreasing.

Exporters to Europe, North America impacted by Red Sea route changes: Shinhan (16/01/2024)
Vietnamese firms exporting to Europe and North America’s East Coast are being affected by Red Sea route changes, according to the Shinhan Securities Vietnam (SSV).

Vietnamese industries eye ambitious export goals in 2024 (16/01/2024)
With a positive economic outlook, the Ministry of Industry and Trade aims to increase exports by 6% in 2024, running a trade surplus for nine years in a row, estimated at 15 billion USD.

Weak market demand and stricter regulations hinder Vietnam’s tea exports (16/01/2024)
Weak market demand coupled with stricter regulations remain the main barriers to the Vietnamese tea processing industry when it tries to gain a strong foothold in foreign markets.

Rice export soars to record high in 2023 (15/01/2024)
2023 is a successful year for Vietnam’s rice shipment as export volume and prices hit an all-time high of 8.3 million tonnes and 4.78 billion USD.

Standards and remedies place pressure on exports (15/01/2024)
With a lower-than-expected export windfall in 2023, Vietnam’s export landscape for 2024 is expected to face plenty of challenges caused by global demand.

Tuna exports to Canada enjoy constant growth in late 2023 (15/01/2024)
Vietnam’s tuna exports to Canada enjoyed constant growth during the final months of 2023, reaching an 11-month export turnover of more than US$772 million, the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) has reported.

Việt Nam, Indonesia eye stronger economic, trade ties (15/01/2024)
Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính and Indonesian President Joko Widodo co-chaired a high-level business dialogue in Hà Nội on January 13 morning as part of the latter’s state visit to Việt Nam.

First Vietnam Town inaugurated in Thailand (12/01/2024)
Vietnam Town, the first of its kind in the world, has been set up in the center of Udon Thani City in Thailand. A sign of Vietnamese pride, it acts as a symbol of the friendship between Vietnam and Thailand.

HCM City targets $8.5 mln per ha in export processing, industrial zones (12/01/2024)
The management board of the Hồ Chi Minh City Export Processing and Industrial Zones Authority (Hepza) has set a target to attract US$550 million in investment capital this year, averaging $8.5 million per ha.

Seven businesses licensed to export bird’s nests to China (12/01/2024)
Seven Vietnamese businesses have been allowed to export bird’s nest products to China so far, said Tran Thi Thu Phuong, Head of the Office of International Cooperation and Communications of the Department of Animal Health under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

Vietnamese-made products: The choice of top global markets (12/01/2024)
Vietnam’s trade sector harvested inspiring achievements in 2023, being listed in the top 20 nations in trade scale.

Cashew industry sees bright global prospects despite challenges (11/01/2024)
Vietnam’s cashew industry eyes export growth despite global headwinds, according to insiders.