VOV.VN - The 22nd International Shoe & Leather Exhibition – Vietnam will get underway in Ho Chi Minh City from November 16 to 18, with the participation of several of the world’s famous brands in the leather - shoemaking industry.

VOV.VN - The nation boasts plenty of advantages in the UK market, with Vietnamese exporters striving to capitalize on these advantages, according to Nguyen Canh Cuong, Trade Counselor of the Vietnam Trade Office in the UK.

The Vietnam - UK Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) has substantially assisted Vietnam’s coffee sector to expand its market share in the UK, according to the Foreign Trade Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Vietnamese businesses are advised to better exploit the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) to build, develop brands and expand their presence in the UK market amid stiffer competition driven by the “Global Britain” policy.

VOV.VN - Based on the preliminary results recorded during the first half of the year, the Ministry of Industry and Trade anticipates that export turnover for the whole year is estimated to be at about US$368 billion, a year-on-year increase of around 9.46%.

The UK – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) is opening significant opportunities for enterprises from both sides to enhance cooperation in green energy transition and digital transformation as the Southeast Asian country strives to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.

Many British investors are seeking investment opportunities in Vietnam in the hope of cashing in on free trade agreements (FTAs) that Vietnam has signed with the UK and other economies worldwide.

A webinar was held on August 4 to update Vietnamese exporters on the UK Conformity Assessed (UKCA) mark, which is mandatory for most of industrial products circulated and used in the UK from next year.

While many products exported to the UK enjoyed strong increases thanks to the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA), Vietnam’s timber industry is facing difficulties in expanding in this market, requiring manufacturers and exporters to change their business strategies.

VOV.VN - A limited supply source of raw materials coupled with slowing market demand has been judged to be the main factor in the recent decline of Vietnamese shrimp export turnover, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).