Tag: trade
Trade surplus hits record of US$14.46 billion by mid-September
VOV.VN - Vietnam’s trade surplus reached a record high of US$14.46 billion by mid-September, the highest level ever recorded, according to figures released by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Workshop promotes stronger Vietnam-Sri Lanka ties
VOV.VN - The Institute of Indian and Southwest Asian Studies hosted a virtual workshop on September 22 to examine the future prospects of Vietnam-Sri Lanka relations on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of their diplomatic ties.
Record trade surplus – a good or bad sign?
VOV.VN - Vietnam obtained a record trade surplus during the past eight months of the year despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, but many experts do not interpret it as a good sign of the economy.
Footwear exports likely to fall short of target due to COVID-19
Footwear exports this year are unlikely to hit the target of US$24 billion because of the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Enterprises to be cautious when doing business in Mali: trade official
VOV.VN - Vietnamese businesses should strictly monitor political situation and policy changes when conducting transactions in Mali following unfavourable developments in the country, according to Hoang Duc Nhuan, Vietnamese Trade Counsellor to Algeria and Mali.
Sugar firms struggle due to ATIGA
Tariffs cut to zero under the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA) from January 1 this year and the COVID-19 pandemic have made for a tough year for the sugar industry, heard an online seminar held by Nhan Dan (People) e-newspaper on September 16.
Vietnam, RoK told to elevate trade turnover to US$100 billion
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has suggested Vietnam and the Republic of Korea should strive to achieve US$100 billion in bilateral trade this year, while promoting other areas of cooperation.
Trade surplus hits record high of US$13.5 billion over eight-month period
VOV.VN - The opening eight months of the year witnessed the country’s export and import turnover reach over US$50 billion, whilst its trade surplus hit a record high of approximately US$13.5 billion, according to figures released by the Customs General Department.
Vietnam, US explore ways to raise export and import turnover of farm produce
VOV.VN - As a means of increasing the trade of agricultural products from Vietnam and the US in the near future, it is necessary to continue solving problems relating to taxation and quarantine processes on imports in order to fulfill commitments between the two sides.
Vietnamese firms attend virtual international economic fair in Algeria
VOV.VN - Two Vietnamese businesses, Hanoi Trade Corporation and An Thai Coffee Joint Stock Company are participating in the first virtual international economic fair after its launch in Algeria on September 13.
