Category: Vietnam

Country Vietnam

Profile: Southeast Asian country known for its bustling cities, lush landscapes, and rich history.
Export-Import Data: Exports textiles, electronics, and agricultural products. Imports machinery and consumer goods.
Trading Partners: China, United States, European Union.
Future Opportunities: Manufacturing sector growth, tourism promotion, and sustainable development.

Mar 06

Pepper export value down 7.4% in two months

Vietnam exported over 41,000 tonnes of pepper worth $129 million in the first two months of this year, up 35% in volume, but down 7.4% in value over the same period from 2022The average export price of the Vietnamese spice in February 2023 was $3,059 per tonne, a downturn of 11.1% compared to the previous month and 32.8% year-on-year, according to the Import-Export Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade. During the reviewed period, its average export price stood Read Full Details…

Mar 02

Vietnam speeds up digitalization in trade promotion activities

Digitalising trade promotion activities and the application of information technology are important aspects of the country’s strategy for building a digital government, digital economy, and digital society, said Vu Ba Phu, Director of the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT). Hanoi (VNA) – Digitalising trade promotion activities and the application of information technology are important aspects of the country’s strategy for building a digital government, digital economy, and digital society, said Vu Ba Read Full Details…

Mar 01

Rice export to enjoy favourable conditions in 2023

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam’s rice export this year is expected to benefit from many favourable conditions, including high global demand, to reach 7 million tonnes, according to the Cong Thuong (Industry & Trade) newspaper. The January report by the US Department of Agriculture forecast the global rice trade in 2023 will decrease about 4% from last year. Large rice exporters are predicted to witness declines, including Argentina, Brazil, Cambodia, China, the EU, India, Laos, Malaysia, Pakistan, Paraguay, Russia, Senegal, Tanzania, Read Full Details…

Feb 15

Vietnam, China boost import-export activities of agricultural products

Accordingly, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development yesterday collaborated with the People’s Committee of Lang Son Province to host the conference. The People’s Committee of Lang Son Province said that although China has eased Covid-19 pandemic control on cargo import-export and customs clearance at the border gates, Vietnamese drivers have to show the Covid-19 test certificate via PCR method lengthening the waiting time at the gates and increasing costs. Besides, the Asia-Africa Market Department under the Ministry of Industry Read Full Details…

Jan 23

Vietnam – important trading partner of France

In 2023, France and Vietnam celebrate two anniversaries including the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between France and Vietnam (1973-2023) and the tenth anniversary of the strategic partnership between the two countries. French Consul General in HCMC Emmanuelle Pavillon-Grosser had a talk with Saigon Giai Phong Newspaper about this event. Vietnam is an important trading partner of France, said French Consul General in HCMC Emmanuelle Pavillon-Grosser as France and Vietnam have built a sustainable partnership in the Read Full Details…