VOV.VN - With the import-export value from January to mid-October reaching roughly US$523 billion, Vietnam racked up a balance of trade surplus of US$22.54 billion, according to the latest statistics released by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - Vietnam spent US$3.82 billion importing animal feed and raw materials for production of this kind of commodity over the past nine months of the year, according to the General Department of Customs.

VOV.VN - Vietnam prioritises strengthening cooperation with Russia that holds an important position in the former’s foreign policy, said National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue.

Vietnam is making strong progress in advancing its standing in the global semiconductor supply chain as many of the world’s largest chip manufacturers have landed in the Southeast Asian nation, insiders said.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Russia signed two important agreements in the field of geological exploration and oil and gas exploitation on October 12.

VOV.VN - Vietnam spent US$6.65 billion buying eight million cubic metres of petrol and oil over the past nine months of the year, up 23.1% in volume but down 2.4% in value compared to the same period from 2022.

VOV.VN - Vietnam spent nearly US$3 billion purchasing cashew nuts for processing for exports and domestic use over the past nine months, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

After the European Union (EU), the US will be the next to take its climate fight globally with the proposal of the Clean Competition Act, which, if passed, would impose border-adjusted carbon tariffs on its carbon-intensive imports.

The US’ increased trade defence measures on imports in general and Vietnamese goods in particular has made it increasingly hard to export to this market, according to Counsellor and head of the Vietnam Trade Office in the US Do Ngoc Hung.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) in the third quarter of the year grew by 5.33% on-year while the consumer price index (CPI) in September soared by 1.08% compared to the previous month, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).