Amidst the increasing demand for raw materials in the food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries, and Vietnam’s participation in various free trade agreements, the country’s herbal products, particularly cinnamon and star anise, are well-positioned to capitalise on the opportunity for development, heard a conference in Hanoi on September 28.

The 2023 Zhejiang International Trade Exhibition and the 11th Zhejiang Export Fair, the largest and oldest expo independently held by China’s Zhejiang authority in ASEAN, opened at the Hanoi International Convention Centre on September 28.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese seafood exports to Australia reached US$29.24 million in August, up 13.4% from the previous month and up 3.04% compared to August last year, showing signs of rebound from previous months, according to statistics from the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Authorities of southern Binh Duong province and the Vietnam Railways Corporation (VNR) held a ceremony on September 27 to launch an international multimodal train transporting goods from Song Than station to China.

A seminar themed “Technology application and innovation for export competitiveness enhancement in the agricultural sector of Vietnam” was held by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) in Hanoi on September 27.

VOV.VN - Although textile and garment export turnover in August continued to endure a fall compared to the same period last year, the apparel export market is in the process of showing gradual recovery while workers’ jobs are still being guaranteed.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese pangasius exports to Germany dropped by 18% in August to more than US$2 million, marking the third consecutive month that pangasius exports to the market have witnessed negative growth, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Vietnam is looking to increase the volume and revenue of rice exports in the remaining months of this year, but a wide range of hindrances are looming on the horizon.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s Robusta coffee exports to the Japanese market during the initial eight months of the year witnessed a double-digit growth rate compared to the same period from last year, according to statistics from the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - Standard Chartered has predicted that Vietnam's GDP growth will reach 5.1% in Q3, up from 4.1% recorded in the previous quarter.