Russia, Vietnam seek broader agricultural cooperation (03/04/2024)
Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Dang Minh Khoi had a meeting on April 2 with Russian Deputy Minister of Agriculture Sergey Levin to jointly review and discuss a score of measures to further step up agricultural cooperation between the two countries.


Seafood exports rise to $2 billion in Q1 (03/04/2024)
Seafood exports were worth nearly US$2 billion in the first quarter, 8 per cent up year-on-year, according to the Việt Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).


Off-season Monthong durian prices climb to record highs (02/04/2024)
Farmers are selling grade A (highest quality) Monthong durian at all-time high prices of VND218,000-230,000 (US$8.8-9.3) per kilogram.

Frozen Vietnamese fish sandwich becomes big hit in US (02/04/2024)
U.S.-based CWTS Group, owned by Vietnamese-American Chinh Nguyen is selling up to 50,000 packs of the popular sandwich, banh mi, a month in that country.


Vietnam boasts three seaports in Top 50 largest container seaports worldwide (01/04/2024)
Vietnam boasts three seaports listed among the Top 50 largest container ports globally, namely Ho Chi Minh City Port, Hai Phong Port and Cai Mep-Thi Vai Port.

Vietnam Emerges as China’s 6th Largest Trading Partner Globally (01/04/2024)
In a strategic move to enhance economic ties, China signals plans to boost imports from Vietnam while exploring new investments in green development and renewable energy.

Wood, furniture industry advised to make operational reforms (01/04/2024)
Experts have suggested domestic businesses in the wood and furniture industry to quickly reform their operations, and invest more in research and development, and design to create high added values.

Q1 witnesses breakthroughs in fruit and vegetable exports (29/03/2024)
Experts have expressed optimism about the future growth of Vietnamese fruit and vegetable exports, buoyed by encouraging signals from the outset of the year, such as surpassing US$1 billion in export value during the first quarter.

Tuna exports predicted to rebound as billion-USD earner (29/03/2024)
Vietnam’s tuna exports showed a gradual recovery in the last quarter of 2023 and have strongly grown again in the first months of this year, promising a surge throughout 2024 and a return as a commodity with billion-USD export value, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Vietnam advised to fully tap CPTPP to boost exports to Canada (29/03/2024)
The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) has opened up numerous opportunities for Vietnam and Canada to boost two-way trade, however, tax initiatives under the trade pact have not been tapped to the fullest extent by the Vietnamese exporters, said Vietnamese Trade Counsellor in Canada Tran Thu Quynh.

Vietnam runs trade surplus of US$8.08 billion in Q1 (29/03/2024)
Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of US$8.08 billion in the first quarter of the year, almost double that of last year’s corresponding period, according to information provided by the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Agro-forestry-fishery sector posts US$3.36 bln trade surplus in Q1 (29/03/2024)
The export of agro-forestry-fishery products continued to be a bright spot in the overall picture of the national economy in the first quarter of 2024, generating a trade surplus of US$3.36 billion, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Vietnam, Australia cooperate to develop offshore wind power projects (29/03/2024)
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha received Australian Ambassador to Vietnam Andrew Goledzinowski and leaders of Corio Generation of Australia’s Macquarie Group in Hanoi on March 28.


Breakthroughs recorded in fruit, vegetable exports in Q1 (28/03/2024)
With positive signals right from the beginning of the year, including over 1 billion USD in export value in the first quarter of this year, experts have shown optimism about the growth in overseas shipments of Vietnamese fruits and vegetables in the coming time.

Many opportunities for agricultural exports to Japan (28/03/2024)
Japan remains Vietnam’s third-largest market for agricultural, forestry, and aquatic products, following the United States and China. The export value to Japan accounts for 7.2% of Vietnam’s total exports, marking a significant increase of 29.2% compared to the same period in 2023.