VOV.VN - Nearly 100 Vietnam and China businesses have signed a cooperation deal to sell water melon and some other special farm produce from the central province of Quang Ngai.

To improve their competitiveness, Vietnamese livestock companies have been told to restructure their production and supply chains.

Businesses from Vietnam and Chinese Taiwan see opportunities to boost the two sides’ trade value as there are potential fields for them to explore.

With growth of up to 22% forecast this year and firms with bright prospects, Vietnam’s steel industry has high potential to reach many markets if it overcomes difficulties in trade defence lawsuits and high import volume.

Bahrain will open its trade promotion offices in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to facilitate trade with Vietnam and other countries in the ASEAN bloc, said Sheikh Daij bin Isa Al Khalifa, Chairman of the ASEAN-Bahrain Business Council.

Vietnam is exporting tea mainly in the form of raw materials. In an effort to increase tea export value, both farmers and businesses in the northern province of Thai Nguyen, the country’s largest tea producer, are seeking to develop brand names for their products.

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese plastics industry is heavily dependent on material imports at fluctuated prices.

A Czech trade official has said Vietnam and the Czech Republic share huge room for trade and investment cooperation.

The Russian Export Centre in HCM City has launched a Russia Commercial House to support business connectivity between the two countries, thus boosting bilateral trade. 

VOV.VN - The Vietnamese market holds huge potential for Russian businesses seeking to boost trade and cooperation in the country, according to Russian firms at a Vietnam-Russia business forum held in Ho Chi Minh City on April 10.