Coffee, pepper prices forecast to keep rising due to supply shortages
16:09 | 02/04/2024 Import-Export
The prices of Vietnamese coffee and pepper are forecast to continue increasing due to limited supply while the export of these products has also enjoyed relative growth, according to insiders.
Discharging technical barriers to limit the import of livestock products
10:12 | 02/04/2024 Import-Export
VCN – According to statistics, in 2023, Vietnam will import over USD 3.5 billion of livestock products, nearly 7 times more than exports (more than USD 0.5 billion). According to assessments of associations in the livestock industry, compared to countries with developed livestock industries, our country’s regulations on importing livestock products are not strict and have many loopholes. Meanwhile, to export poultry meat and eggs, businesses have to endure many strict technical barriers in importing countries, making our livestock products vulnerable and disadvantaged in the domestic market.
Việt Nam remains the world’s second-largest footwear exporter in February
16:09 | 01/04/2024 Import-Export
The Southeast Asian economy exported footwear worth US$1.2 billion during February to more than 150 markets around the world, accounting for 10 per cent of the global supply.
Vietnam waiting for major technology projects
14:33 | 01/04/2024 Import-Export
Vietnam is waiting for major high-tech and future technology projects registered in 2024, as many foreign big names in this field have expressed their interest in the domestic market.
Top 50 US businesses arrive in Vietnam for the country’s attractive investment environment
09:56 | 01/04/2024 Import-Export
VCN – Many sectors in Vietnam are increasingly attract the attention of US businesses, including healthcare, energy, elecommunications, restaurants, and hotels. Vietnam has expanded investment to the US in sectors such as electric vehicles, creating thousands of jobs, in line with the goal of developing renewable energy between the two countries, said by Ms. Sarah Morgenthau, Special Representative for Trade and Business, US Department of State.
Bac Ninh’s efforts to improve investment environment pay off
19:43 | 31/03/2024 Import-Export
Efforts to improve the investment environment made by the northern province of Bac Ninh, which borders Hanoi capital city, have proved effective, as it has been among leading destinations in Vietnam for foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in recent years.
Agricultural product exports boom in first months of 2024
19:40 | 31/03/2024 Import-Export
Maintaining last year’s growth momentum, the exports of many Vietnamese agricultural products posted strong performance in the first months of this year.
Mechanisms for bolstering “bolder” and more efficient credit flow
08:24 | 31/03/2024 Import-Export
VCN – Banks are actively channeling credit towards the manufacturing and business sectors, always standing by to offer loans to enterprises. However, this endeavor requires additional conditions as well as coherent support from the broader economy to augment the “boldness” and efficacy of these capital flows.
Exports in first 2 months reach high record ever
08:23 | 31/03/2024 Import-Export
VCN – In the first two months of 2024, the country’s exports surged 19% year-on-year to US$59.21 billion, according to statistics from the General Department of Customs.