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Archive for the ‘Vietnam’ Category

Agricultural Exports, News, Vietnam

October 14, 2024

Hanoi, Vietnam, is making impressive strides in agricultural exports by investing in the establishment of planting area codes for essential crops like longans, grapefruits, and bananas. These codes serve as a “passport” for Hanoi’s agricultural products, allowing them to compete effectively in both domestic and international markets while providing valuable economic benefits to local farmers. […]

In a promising move for regional trade, China and Vietnam are on the verge of signing new agreements to strengthen railway connectivity and boost agricultural trade during Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s upcoming visit to Hanoi this weekend. Sources familiar with the discussions indicate that these agreements will significantly enhance economic collaboration between the two nations. […]

International Relations, Vietnam

October 8, 2024

Vietnam has reached a significant milestone by upgrading its diplomatic relations with France to a “comprehensive strategic partnership.” This notable achievement was announced during Vietnamese President To Lam’s recent visit to Paris, highlighting Vietnam’s growing importance in global supply chains and its skillful navigation of international relations through its flexible foreign policy, often referred to […]

International Trade, News, Vietnam

August 2, 2024

Vietnam has achieved a notable milestone as the leading ASEAN exporter to the European Union, showcasing the benefits of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA). This economic partnership has significantly contributed to growth, job creation, and enhanced access to European goods for Vietnamese consumers over the past four years.   The phased reduction of import […]

During a significant state visit to India, Vietnamese Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in meaningful discussions following a formal welcome at the Presidential Palace. The meeting underscored the deep and enduring relationship between the two nations, with a focus on expanding collaboration across several key sectors. Prime Minister […]

International Trade, News, Vietnam

July 29, 2024

Vietnam has achieved a significant trade surplus of $14.08 billion in the first seven months of this year, reflecting strong export performance. During this period, Vietnam’s trade turnover reached nearly $440 billion, with exports totaling $226.98 billion and imports at $212.9 billion, showing year-on-year increases of 15.7% and 18.5%, respectively.   The export growth was […]

The International Trade Council has highlighted Vietnam’s significant strides in increasing its agricultural exports to China. In the first half of 2024, the total export turnover of agro-forestry-fishery products reached $29.2 billion, marking a 19% increase compared to the same period in 2023, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.   China accounted […]

International Trade, News, Vietnam

July 15, 2024

Vietnamese wheat flour products have successfully passed stringent examinations for export to Taiwan (China), marking a significant milestone for Vietnamese enterprises.   After a comprehensive evaluation lasting over 17 months, the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) has concluded its inspection process, giving the green light for Vietnamese wheat flour products to enter the Taiwanese […]