The agricultural, forestry and fisheries sector posted US$5.18 billion trade surplus in the first four months of 2025, a year‑on‑year drop of 4.1%, the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MoAE) announced on May 5.

Vietnam and Kazakhstan are forging a partnership to serve as mutual gateways to broader markets, with Vietnam eyeing Central Asia and Eastern Europe and Kazakhstan seeking deeper inroads into ASEAN and the Asia-Pacific.

VOV.VN - Both nations have agreed to push for the signing of relevant economic and trade agreements, facilitate market access for key export products, promote supply chain diversification, and strive to raise two-way trade to US$1 billion while expanding mutual investment.

VOV.VN - Amid pressure from the US reciprocal tax policy, Vietnamese textile enterprises are carrying out various solutions to maintain growth momentum and enhance their position in the global supply chain.

Representatives of Vietnam's trade offices abroad have highlighted opportunities and give recommendations for Vietnamese businesses to navigate tariff-related challenges and promote exports.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s shrimp exports saw a robust rebound in the first quarter of 2025, and are expected to thrive in the coming months as US importers increase purchase, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked relevant agencies to make proactive efforts in coming negotiations with the United States, to ensure balanced and sustainable trade ties with this large market.

Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien held talks with Cambodian Minister of Commerce Cham Nimul on April 28, discussing orientations for bolstering economic and trade ties between the two nations.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and the Philippines are working towards achieving a bilateral trade target of US$10 billion in the time ahead, with the Philippine market expected to drive new growth as Vietnam seeks new export directions to ease challenges for domestic businesses.

VOV.VN - Ambassador of Vietnam to Brazil, concurrently accredited to Peru, Bui Van Nghi, made a working visit to Lima, the capital of Peru, from April 24-26 to discuss measures to strengthen bilateral relations, particularly boosting economic, trade, and investment cooperation between Vietnam and Peru.