Although formal export methods are more complex and high costs compared to exporting via unofficial channels, experts recommends businesses to adopt this practice as it brings about greater benefits for them when penetrating big and choosy markets like the European Union (EU).

China continued to be Vietnam’s largest export market for cassava and cassava products in 2024, according to data from the General Department of Customs.

VOV.VN - After a three-day break for the Lunar New Year 2025, 752 tonnes of pre-registered goods, including seafood and fruits, were successfully exported through Bac Luan II Border Gate to the Chinese market.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s rice exports in the first 15 days of January 2025 witnessed significant growth in both volume and value compared to the same period last year, according to the Vietnam Food Association (VFA).

VOV.VN - China and Hong Kong remained the top destinations for Vietnam's pangasius exports in 2024, with shipments to these markets surpassing US$580 million, marking a modest 1.3% increase from 2023.

VOV.VN - To achieve export growth of 10%-12% in 2025, businesses and experts underscore the need for technological innovation, digital transformation, diversification of trade promotion forms, and adoption of e-commerce channels.

As of late 2024, Vietnam had 73,788 digital technology enterprises, marking a 10.1% increase from the same period in 2023.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable sector raked in US$416.528 million from exports in January, down 11.3% compared to the previous month and down 5.2% compared to the same period last year.

VOV.VN - Beyond expectations, trade between Vietnam and the Philippines surpassed US$8 billion for the first time last year, hitting over US$8.66 billion, a year-on-year increase of 11%, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

The Vietnamese rice sector is likely to face a host of challenges in export in 2025 after a successful year in 2024, according to experts.