VOV.VN - The country enjoyed a trade surplus of more than US$24 billion by mid-November with its total import-export turnover reaching nearly US$600 billion, according to statistics released by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - The United States has identified Vietnam as an important pillar as part of its economy, especially after both countries recently elevated ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership, said Susan Burns, US Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City, at the Vietnam - US Trade Forum 2023 on November 21.

VOV.VN - Vietnam spent a total of US$13 billion on buying petrol, oil, and other petroleum products over the past 10 months of the year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

The target of US$700 billion in import-export revenue for this year is a tough one amid current difficulties in the global market, said insiders.

A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha is attending the 6th China International Import Expo (CIIE) that kicked off Shanghai, China on November 5.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Mongolia on November 1 signed a memorandum of understanding on sustainable rice trade to formulate a comprehensive cooperation mechanism to ensure food supply and stabilize the rice market in both countries.

Vietnam is an important trading partner of Canada in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), and this will open up chances for stronger cooperation between the two countries to expand Canadian goods and services’ presence in Asia, said co-chair of the Canada - ASEAN Business Council (CABC) Janet De Silva.

Business transition in adaptation to a low-carbon consumption trend is inevitable for Vietnamese exporters who, in turn, should consider it a great opportunity to form relevant long-term visions and investments.

The 1 million-tonne Thi Vai liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal project, the biggest of its kind in Vietnam, was officially put into operation in the southern province of Ba Ria - Vung Tau on October 29.

Within the framework of Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW), Singapore’s Energy Market Authority (EMA) on October 27 granted conditional approval to Sembcorp Utilities Pte Ltd (SCU) – a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) to import wind power from Vietnam.