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 - Two-way trade turnover between the nation and Australia continued to increase sharply during the initial months of the year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

The General Department of Vietnam Customs will participate in the Operation Mekong Dragon IV, a joint regional operation against drug and wildlife trafficking, from April 15 to September 15 this year, the department has announced.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has spent a total of VND19,900 billion (roughly US$865 million), importing COVID-19 test kits since the pandemic broke out in 2020, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of Industry and Trade will co-ordinate with the British Embassy in Vietnam to co-host the seminar "One-year journey of the UKVFTA: Remarkable achievements and the vision ahead” on March 15.

VOV.VN - There are bright prospects moving forward for local coffee exports this year with export turnover reaching US$3 million last year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - Timber and wood products in January surged by 8.3% to reach US$1.55 billion compared to December, 2021, and were up 14.3% from the same period last year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - Vietnam's imports and exports during the Lunar New Year (Tet), from January 29 to February 6 reached US$3.05 billion, representing a rise of 83% compared to the same period last year, according to details given by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Vietnam exported a total of 453.1 million medical masks of all kinds in 2021, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

VOV.VN - Vietnam imported 4.54 million tonnes of fertilizer in 2021 at a cost of US$1.45 billion, up 19.4% in volume and 27.8% in value on-year, according to figures given by the General Department of Vietnam Customs,