Impression of exports at the beginning of the year
00:00 | 02/03/2024 Import-Export
VCN – In early 2024, our country’s export activities prospered. Statistical data of the General Department of Customs records many impressive numbers, especially from key industries, markets and localities with billion-dollar growth figures.
Packaging among sectors with highest growth in Vietnam: insiders
13:41 | 01/03/2024 Import-Export
The packaging industry, which is projected to expand 15-20% in the next few years, is among sectors posting highest growth rate in the country, experts said at a press conference held in Ho Chi Minh City on February 29 to introduce the 17th International Processing and Packaging Exhibition and Conference for Vietnam (ProPak Vietnam 2024.)
Will Vietnam’s seafood pass the IUU inspection in April 2024?
11:38 | 01/03/2024 Import-Export
VCN – The 5th inspection on combating illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing in Vietnam by the EC is scheduled for April 2024. Localities are focusing on conclusively addressing existing limitations and restrictions, with an emphasis on implementing urgent tasks and solutions, particularly by April 30, 2024.
Fruit, vegetable exports see green shoots, targeting 7 billion USD
14:52 | 29/02/2024 Import-Export
Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable exports in the first two months of this year surged 38% to about 749.7 million USD, which is expected to peak at nearly 7 billion USD this year.
Tra fish leads Vietnam’s seafood exports to strong January growth
14:50 | 29/02/2024 Import-Export
Vietnam’s aquatic product exports saw a strong start to the year, recording a 60.8% annual increase to reach 730 million USD in January, reported the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Agro-forestry-fishery trade surplus up nearly 2.9-fold
14:48 | 29/02/2024 Import-Export
Vietnam earned some 9.84 billion USD from agro-forestry-fishery exports in the first two months of this year, representing a year-on-year rise of 50.3%, and a trade surplus of 2.68 billion USD, up nearly 2.9-fold, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development reported.
3 recommendations of seafood businesses were promptly answered by the Ministry of Finance
09:46 | 29/02/2024 Import-Export
VCN – Recommendations of seafood enterprises on declaring, calculating and paying Value Added Tax (VAT) at the commercial business stage for scrap and discarded products; Invoicing for returned goods; VAT refund, has been specifically answered by the Ministry of Finance.
Expected to catch up with the recovery of wood and furniture exports from trade promotion activities
09:44 | 29/02/2024 Import-Export
VCN – With great interest from manufacturing businesses as well as international buyers, VIFA EXPO 2024 is expected to open opportunities for businesses to capture the ongoing recovery in the wooden furniture market, world furniture.
Falling rice price is only short-term, upward trend to continue: Experts
14:44 | 28/02/2024 Import-Export
The recent falls in rice prices are only short-term and the upward trend will continue in 2024 on limited supply, providing significant opportunities for Vietnam’s rice export, analysts have said.