Vietnam has earned US$133.5 million from exporting 35,500 tons of offshore-caught seafood to EU since Jan, down 11% in value and 9% in volume on-year due to weaker euro, rather than EU’s IUU enforcement.
The Fisheries Exploitation and Protection Department under the Ministry of Agriculture Rural Development was quoted by the newspaper as saying that local [...]
Vietnam’s trade deficit in the first seven months of this year will reach $7.44 billion, nearly double the figure during the same period last year, a state-run newspaper reported on Monday.
January to July imports rose 25.5 percent from a year earlier to an estimated $45.71 billion, while exports rose 17.5 percent to $38.27 billion, the [...]
Since early 2010, price of various types of aquatic products have soared up due to difficulties and shortage in supply, according to the recent report on agricultural markets of Information and Statistics Centre (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development).
After the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, which led to a fishing ban for 40 percent of [...]
The garment and textile industry is estimated to have achieved revenue of US$5.87 billion in the first seven months of this year, up 17.3 per cent over the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
The ministry added that in July alone, the industry earned $1.05 billion from exports, a month-on-month [...]
Vietnam’s imports from Asean countries in the first six months of this year grew more than 28 percent year-on-year to over $7.5 billion, according to latest statistics released by the general Department of Customs.
Vietnam’s trade deficit with Asean hit $2.34 billion, accounting for 35 percent of the total of the country in the period. Two-way [...]
Hanoi Department of Industry and Trade stated that the country’s industrial production output in July was estimated at 8.925 trillion dong, an increase of 15.3 percent against the same period of last year.
In details, the state-owned economic sectors contributed about 1.962 trillion dong, up 1.7 percent; the non-state owned sectors of nearly 2.965 trillion dong, [...]
The country’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) in July went up by only 0.06 percent from June, the lowest level so far against Julys since 2004. This is also the lowest increase since the beginning of the year.
The General Statistics Office says with this slight fluctuation, the CPI for the past seven months rose 4.84 percent [...]
Hanoi has so far this year welcomed more than 500,000 international tourists, up 12 percent against the same period last year, according to the municipal Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Most visitors came from Germany (104,900, up four times), China (76,600, up 32 percent), France (59.100 percent, up 32 percent), Japan (50,900, up 20 percent), [...]
Automobile imports fell in July compared with the previous month, and also against the same period last year.
In the first half of July, just 1,985 cars were imported – 200 units less than that in the same period last month – worth US$44 million, according to the General Department of Viet Nam Customs.
The Viet Nam [...]
The total sale of goods and services in July in Ha Noi is expected to hit VND71.15 trillion (US$3.7 billion), which represents an increase of 37 per cent over the same period last year, reports the Ha Noi Industry and Trade Department.
Retail sales earned VND16.7 trillion ($878 million), which is a year-on-year increase of 29 [...]
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