VOV.VN - The agro-forestry-fisheries sector recorded a trade surplus of approximately US$6.2 billion during the first eight months of the year, representing an annual increase of 4.9%, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

With a wide and diverse retail sector, Russia has been considered a promising market for agro-forestry-fishery products of Vietnam.

VOV.VN - The nation’s agro-forestry-fishery exports reached US$3.4 billion in July, up 4.6% from the previous month, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

VOV.VN - The United States and Vietnam signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Hanoi on July 22 to strengthen Vietnam’s fisheries management and law enforcement capabilities.

As many as 23,623 fishing boats or 77.1% of those at least 15 metres long nationwide had been equipped with vessel monitoring systems (VMS) as of June 22, said the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

VOV.VN - Despite the looming prospects of challenges ahead in the second half of the year, the seafood industry is making all-out efforts to meet this year’s U$10 billion export target.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s total fisheries output in the first half of the year enjoyed an increase of 1.6% to 3.86 million tonnes against the same period from last year, despite the COVID-19 epidemic affecting production and export activities.