Tag: Exports
Vietnam spends nearly US$1 billion on rice imports
Despite the country’s status as one of the world’s leading rice exporters, Vietnam is expected to spend nearly US$1 billion on rice imports for processing this year.
Cashew industry faces risk of trade deficit
Cashew nuts are one of the exports which have created a large market for Vietnam, however, the industry faces the risk of trade deficit due to higher raw material prices.
Vietnamese shrimp exports to China enjoy rebound
VOV.VN - Vietnam’s shrimp exports during the eight-month period of the year to China soared by 21% to reach US$477 million against the same period from last year, according to figures released by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Garment - textile industry pins high hopes on FDI inflows
Vietnam has so far attracted 3,500 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in the garment - textile industry with a combined value of US$37 billion, according to the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS).
India officially lifts rice export ban
VOV.VN - India has officially lifted its ban on the export of non-basmati white rice with the floor price being applied at US$490 per tonne, according to the Vietnam Food Association (VFA).
Vietnam grosses over US$162 million from tea exports
VOV.VN - Vietnam earned over US$162 million, equal to VND4,000 billion, from exporting 92,800 tonnes of tea during the opening eight months of the year, exceeding the turnover from the entirety of last year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Businesses need to strengthen capacity for responding to trade defence lawsuits
The Ministry of Industry and Trade believes that it is necessary to continue to promote early warning on trade remedy for Vietnamese export goods.
Farm produce exports post US$12.4 bln trade surplus in nine months
VOV.VN - Vietnam has recorded an estimated agro-forestry-fishery trade surplus of US$12.4 billion as of mid-September, reported the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
Coal exports surge by 65.4% year on year in August
VOV.VN - Vietnamese coal exports hit a record high in August with 90,060 tonnes shipped abroad for US$18.98 million, up 65.4% in volume and 6.3% in value compared to the same month last year, the General Department of Vietnam Customs reported.
Tuna exports see modest growth over eight-month period
VOV.VN - Vietnam raked in US$648 million from tuna exports during the opening eight months of the year, representing a rise of 19% year on year, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).
