The agricultural, forestry and fisheries sector posted US$5.18 billion trade surplus in the first four months of 2025, a year‑on‑year drop of 4.1%, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MoAE) announced on May 5.

A wide range of US agricultural products will soon enter the Vietnamese market at more competitive prices, following a significant reduction in import tariffs which took effect on March 31, 2025.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development recently signed protocols on the official export of chili, passion fruit, bird's nest, and rice bran to China during the official visit of Chinese President and Party General Secretary Xi Jinping to Vietnam from April 14 to 15.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has proposed to the United States the exemption of taxes on certain groups of agricultural and aquatic products that do not directly compete in the market.

The Department of E-Commerce and Digital Economy under Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade, in collaboration with the Vietnamese Embassy and the Vietnam Business Association in Bangladesh, organised the "Vietnam-Bangladesh cross-border e-commerce promotion forum" on March 25.

Permanent Vice Secretary of the Hau Giang provincial Party Committee Nguyen Tuan Anh unveiled agricultural strength and potential during a working session with a delegation from the Philippine Department of Agriculture on March 5.

VOV.VN - The total import-export turnover of Vietnamese agricultural products in the first half of February reached US$1.4 billion, up 37% year on year, with exports grossing US$914 million, up 55%, according to Vietnam Customs.

Around 500 exhibitors are expected at the country's most prestigious trade promotion event, the 34th Vietnam International Trade Fair (VIETNAM EXPO 2025), which will officially take place from April 2 to 4 in Hanoi.

VOV.VN - Vietnam greatly values its longstanding cooperation with The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) particularly in promoting agricultural and rural development as well as transitioning towards a sustainable food system.

The export of agro-forestry-aquatic products has created a breakthrough this year, generating US$62.5 billion, up 18.7% year on year, with a record trade surplus of US$17.9 billion, marking a remarkable 46.8% growth rate compared to the previous year.