Vietnam's fruit exports have experienced a remarkable surge, with durian overtaking dragon fruit as the top foreign currency earner in 2023, heard a conference held by the Vietnam Fruit & Vegetables Association (Vinafruit) in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang on September 24.

VOV.VN - The opening nine months of the year witnessed timber and wood product exports reach US$12.15 billion, up 17.2% year on year, thereby making the products among the country’s top export items.

VOV.VN - The export price of Vietnam’s Robusta coffee beans in the first half of September increased sharply and far exceeded the export price of Arabica coffee beans by nearly US$1,000 per tonne, according to the Vietnam Coffee and Cocoa Association (VICOFA).

VOV.VN - With pangasius exports soaring by 9% to reach nearly US$1.3 billion during the initial eight months of the year, Vietnam is likely to achieve the set target of earning US$2 billion from the export of the fish this year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese trade turnover during the first half of September fetched only US$28.5 billion, down US$9.7 billion compared to the second half of August, reported the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - Two-way trade turnover between Vietnam and Singapore in August alone continued to enjoy positive growth, enabling eight-month export earnings of Vietnam to the city island nation to achieve remarkable growth of 31.1% over the same period from last year, according to the Vietnam Trade Office in Singapore.

Although the garment and textile industry is witnessing new export growth, the sector still faces challenges due to increasing market and customer demands, requiring them to leverage the industry’s position in the world market, according to experts.

Vietnam’s rubber exports topped US$1.7 billion in the first eight months of 2024, statistics show.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese fruit and vegetable exports during the past nine months of the year surged by 34% to reach US$5.644 billion, equal to the export turnover of the entire last year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Indonesia has announced a record rice tender for September, seeking to acquire up to 450,000 tonnes from international suppliers.