The Innovation and Competitiveness Grant Facility (ICG Facility) of the SwissTrade programme will providing 10 – 15 selected small grant projects with funding of up to US$150,000 each during a period of 12 – 24 months, heard a conference held in Hanoi on July 25.

VOV.VN - Vietnam raked in US$29.17 billion from phone and component exports during the first half of the year, representing a rise of 16.4% on-year, according to details given by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - Over 80 representatives from various ministries and sectors attended the recent Vietnam - Tanzania Investment Forum which was held in both in-person and online platforms.

Vietnam has surpassed the Republic of Korea to become the world’s sixth largest fibre and yarn exporter after shipping abroad US$2.37 billion worth of these items in the first five months of 2022.

Vietnam’s total import-export value topped US$403 billion as of July 15, with a trade deficit of around US$1 billion.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese tra fish (pangasius) and shrimp exports have recorded promising signs in the Chinese market, especially since China moved to ease its anti-pandemic rules, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

VOV.VN - Vietnamese firms have been advised to maximise the benefits of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) in order to enjoy tariff incentives as part of efforts to bolster cashew exports to France and the EU market, according to industry insiders.

VOV.VN - A consultation session will be held on July 21 to offer Vietnamese localities, firms, and co-operatives the chance to seek partners and promote coffee exports to Africa.

The UK market still has considerable room for Vietnamese rice suppliers to boost exports thanks to the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) tariff quota and the Vietnamese community of more than 100,000 people in the UK, a senior trade official has said.

Vietnam should fully tap benefits from tariff reduction and exemption brought by the EU – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) to promote cashew nut export to France, said insiders.