There remains an ample room for Vietnamese exports to Africa, as the country accounts for only 0.6% of the continent's total import of US$600 billion per year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, given opportunities brought about by the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese Embassy in Russia has hosted a seminar aimed at seeking ways to remove hurdles in economic and trade cooperation between Vietnam and Russia.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Do Hung Viet attended the 79th session of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) in Bangkok, Thailand, on May 15-16, examining ways to accelerate climate actions for sustainable development.

As one of the few sectors reporting export turnover increase in the first quarter of 2023, Vietnam's vegetable and fruit sector has a bright outlook to earn US$4 billion in export revenue this year.

Improving product quality coupled with infrastructure was critical to promoting cross-border trade via official channels with China.

VOV.VN - More than 201 Chinese traders have registered to enter Vietnam to purchase lychee in the northern province of Bac Giang between mid-May and July, Trade and Industry Promotion Center of the province has announced.

VOV.VN - There remains plenty of room ahead to boost trade and investment cooperation, especially in the fields of agriculture and food processing, between Vietnam and Cuba, heard a forum held in Ho Chi Minh City on May 12.

VOV.VN - The retail prices of petrol were revised down by VND1,320 as of 5 p.m. on May 11, following changes made by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the Ministry of Finance.

VOV.VN - Ties between Vietnam and Egypt have witnessed strong progress across multiple areas over the past six decades, said Vietnamese Ambassador to Egypt Nguyen Huy Dung in a live interview broadcast on May 10 on the state-owned Egyptian foreign language channel Nile TV.

VOV.VN - A business delegation from Azerbaijan joined a business-to-business (B2B) trade exchange alongside Vietnamese enterprises in Hanoi on May 9 to seek investment opportunities in the country.