Vietnam has earned US$213 million from fruit and vegetable exports this year, showing an increase of 44.1 percent year on year, according to the Import-Export Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade. China, Russia, Thailand and Japan are Vietnam’s major import markets, accounting for over 60 percent of the country’s total fruit and vegetable [...]
Along with inflation, trade deficit is widening and forecasted to rise highly in the last half of 2011. According to Ministry of Industry and Trade, in the first five months, Vietnam announced a trade gap of $6.5 billion. The figure reflected inadequacies as from the start of this year, an array of measures to curb [...]
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has reported that the turnover of the country’s agro and fish exports have reached over US$10 billion, an increase of 41.5% compared to the same period last year. In the first five months of the year, agricultural products reached US$2.1 billion. Rice, coffee, rubber and aquatic products were [...]
Total export of Vietnam during the first 5 months of 2011 will have estimated to reach $34.75 billion, up 32.8% year on year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported. Notably, textile and garment export surpassed $5 billion, followed by footwear, seafood and crude oil bringing the export turnover of over $2 billion each in the [...]
In the first three months of 2011, Vietnam’s exports to Mexico reached US$214 million, up 20 percent against the same period last year, said the Commercial Section at the Vietnamese embassy in Mexico. The increase was attributed to the rise in both the volume and prices of traditional products exported to the country such as [...]
During the first five months of this year, Vietnam’s total export turnover for agro-forestry and fisheries products saw a rise of 41 percent from the same period last year. In May alone, the country’s export turnover of these items is estimated to reach $2.1 billion. The value of export agricultural products increased strongly to reach [...]