The HCM City People's Committee has approved a price stabilisation campaign that will go on until March 2017.

VOV.VN - A Thai-themed trade fair attracting more than 120 exhibitors showcasing food, clothing, fashion items, footwear and household products has opened at Park 23/9 in Ho Chi Minh City.

VOV.VN - Total commercial trade for the first three months of 2016 registered US$75.0 billion, according to the most recent figures from the General Statistics Office (GSO) of Vietnam.

Local rice exporters have offered a higher export price due to price rise in the domestic market, thereby losing the advantage in the competitive world market, said experts.

The tra fish (pangasius) export price is forecast to rise between 20 to 30 percent in April in key import markets due to a lack of domestic supply, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Many Iranian firms in the industry and mining sectors are expressing interest in the Vietnamese market and wish to expand trade between the two nations. 

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s cashew exports posted a strong growth in 2015 and are expected to rise this year.  

Representatives from 27 Vietnamese rice exporters and producers had a working session with France’s leading retailer Auchan to enquire about the group’s rice import demand for supply in the country and other EU nations.

Domestic cement companies would face stiffer competition in consumption in markets at home and abroad in the future, experts said.

The Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP), which was concluded in early February, will bring opportunities to Vietnam’s businesses, especially those in the textile, garment and footwear sectors, but also barriers that they need to navigate to benefit, experts have said.