HCMC tops Vietnam in 2023 export revenue (22/01/2024)
Southern economic hub earned $42.46 billion from exports last year.

Philippines is Vietnam’s largest rice consumer in 2023 (22/01/2024)
Vietnam exported more than 8 million tonnes of rice in 2023, and the Philippines was the largest rice buyer, according to the General Department of Customs.

Red Sea tension likely to affect garment and footwear exporters from Q2: insiders (22/01/2024)
The tension in the Red Sea, which has led to increases in logistic costs and shipping time, is forecast to affect Vietnamese exporters of garment, textile, footwear and leather products from the second quarter of 2024 if it persists.

Việt Nam trade office in Netherlands warns of online trading fraud (22/01/2024)
The Vietnam Trade Office in the Netherlands has warned of online fraud cases, particularly related to petroleum products, amidst the high demand for this category of goods.

Local firms advised to be cautious when exporting to Spain (19/01/2024)
The Vietnam Trade Office in Spain has warned domestic enterprises to be cautious when signing contracts with Spanish businesses to avoid risks.

Vietnam enjoys US$34.3 billion trade surplus with EU (19/01/2024)
Two-way trade turnover between Vietnam and the European Union last year fell 5.3% to US$72.3 billion, resulting in US$34.3 billion in trade surplus.

Vietnam Exports to China in 2023 reaches US$171 billion (19/01/2024)
According to the statistics of the General Department of VietNam Customs, Vietnam’s exports to China increased by 6.4% year-on-year to US$ 61.2 billion.

Vietnam’s shrimp exports to Australia double in five years (19/01/2024)
Vietnam’s shrimp exports to Australia have doubled since the nation became a member of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) five years ago.


Chile a potential export market: Diplomat (18/01/2024)
Chile is a potential export market for Vietnamese consumer goods, as the nation’s living standard has experienced significant growth in recent years, Ambassador to the country Pham Truong Giang has said.

Rice exports to be driven by high prices, stable markets: insiders (18/01/2024)
The agriculture sector and traders have expressed their high optimism about rice exports this year given high prices and stable markets, helping the grain remain a big foreign currency earner.

Surge in vegetable, rice, coffee orders signals prosperous year (18/01/2024)
Vegetables, rice, and coffee have seen a surge in orders right from the beginning of 2024, signaling a busy year ahead despite challenges in the global trade.

Bilateral deals needed to facilitate Vietnamese garment, textile exports to Canada: Experts (17/01/2024)
Along with the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), the Vietnamese garment and textile sector also needs a Vietnam-Canada free trade agreement or another bilateral deal to penetrate more deeply into the North American market, according to experts.

China remains promising market for Vietnamese farm produce (17/01/2024)
China was the biggest buyer of Vietnam’s agro-forestry-fishery products in 2023, and it is expected to remain a promising market with numerous opportunities for Vietnamese farm produce to increase the market share and export value.

Hungary is Vietnam’s major trading partner in Southeast Asia (17/01/2024)
Hungary is one of the first three EU countries to ratify the Vietnam - EU Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), agreeing to promote trade and investment cooperation and fully and effectively implement the trade deal.

Vietnamese exports to UK surge by 4.6% despite global economic fallout (17/01/2024)
The General Department of Customs reported that in December 2023, alone the export turnover of local goods heading to the UK market amounted to US$542.3 million.

ACFTA upgrade to further facilitate Vietnam’s exports to China: official (16/01/2024)
Vietnam serves as chair of the sessions on food safety and sanitary and phytosanitary measures during this time’s negotiations on the upgrade of the ASEAN - China Free Trade Area (ACFTA), expected to further facilitate Vietnam and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)’s exports to China.

Aquatic product exports to recover only slightly in H1: Association (16/01/2024)
Vietnam’s aquatic product exports will experience only a slight recovery in the first half of this year due to market volatility and a host of challenges to the global economy, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Door wide open for Vietnamese products to enter US market (16/01/2024)
Products sourced from various countries, including Vietnam, are expected to increase their market share in the United States amid Chinese exports to this market decreasing.

Exporters to Europe, North America impacted by Red Sea route changes: Shinhan (16/01/2024)
Vietnamese firms exporting to Europe and North America’s East Coast are being affected by Red Sea route changes, according to the Shinhan Securities Vietnam (SSV).