VOV.VN - Vietnam had spent over US$73.3 billion importing computers, electronic products, and components between January and November 15, the highest-ever import value of a single group of products in the country so far.

Boosting Vietnam’s exports to niche markets was key to minimising the impact of a looming global recession, said Vu Ba Phu, head of the Department of Trade Promotion under the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

VOV.VN - Vietnam enjoyed a trade surplus of US$6.52 billion between January and September 2022 on the back of impressive export growth, according to the General Statistics Office.

Vietnam’s economic recovery will be stronger in the second half of 2022, particularly as the country resumed its tourism activities after a two-year closure, according to Standard Chartered’s latest Vietnam report.

VOV.VN - The General Department of Vietnam Customs reported the total import-export value of Vietnam in the first half of August 2022 has hit more than US$30 billion.

Vietnam’s total import-export value topped US$403 billion as of July 15, with a trade deficit of around US$1 billion.

Laos enjoyed over US$400 million in trade surplus with Vietnam in the first six months of this year, excluding trade on power, according to Laos’ Ministry of Industry and Commerce.

Vietnam had a trade deficit of some US$56 billion with Asia in the first five months of 2022 as imports jumped, according to the General Statistics Office.

VOV.VN - Vietnam recorded a trade deficit of US$1.62 billion during the first half of April, while exports fell by 20.9% to US$15.28 billion compared to the second half of March, according to figures given by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - Vietnam continued to expand foreign trade in the first quarter of 2022, producing a trade surplus of US$1.46 billion, according to the latest data unveiled by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.