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 [...]
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 [...]
Vietnam earned nearly US$1.6 billion from exporting 3.58 million tons of rice by mid July, said the Vietnam Food Association.
The country exported 254,000 tons worth of $104 million in the first two weeks of July, according to the association.
Rice prices have rebounded in the Mekong Delta provinces thanks to the government-led plan to support local [...]
China remained Vietnam’s biggest supplier of machinery, equipment and spare parts worth US$1.66 billion in the first five months of this year, rising 13.81% on-year and accounting for 33.2% of the latter’s total sum.
Japan came the second with US$936.49 million, up 7.94% on-year, the Ministry of Industry and Trade said on its website late Thursday.
South [...]
Vietnam spent US$495.6 millions on imports from Thailand in May, up 22.33% on year, raising the country’s imports to US$2.03 billion in the first five months, up 42.92%.
The country’s main imports were machinery and equipment worth US$181.9 million, up 56.98% on-year, motor components worth US$160.2 million, up 74.74% and car components worth US$156.5 million, up [...]
In the first half of this year, Vietnam exported around 250,000 tonnes of Tra fish, earning more than US$530 million in revenue.
At a conference held in Can Tho City on July 14, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) said that in the reviewed period, the Mekong Delta region raised more than 3,700 ha [...]
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