Not only did the EU detect pesticide residues, but Vietnamese durian was also warned by China for not complying with requirements on plant quarantine and food safety.

The fact that Vietnamese fruits and vegetables are constantly being warned when exporting is the main obstacle that makes the goal of conquering the 10 billion USD mark difficult.

To protect domestic production, in 2024, the Trade Defense Department will continue to investigate and review 10 cases initiated in 2023; initiate investigations of 06 new cases, initiate reviews of 03 end-of-term reviews; initiate 01 annual review, receive and process 07 new investigation and review requests.

Vietnam, an emerging leader in Asia, must proactively adapt to potential shifts in trade dynamics resulting from the policies of the new US administration, speakers said at a seminar in Ho Chi Minh City on January 8.

Economic reforms and green transformation trends make European businesses optimistic about Vietnam's economic prospects.

As the US prepares for a power transition, the future of Vietnam-US trade cooperation hangs in the balance, filled with both opportunities and challenges, heard a recent seminar co-hosted by the Ho Chi Minh City Investment and Trade Promotion Centre (ITPC), the US-Vietnam Business Council, and the Institute for Vietnam Initiatives (IVI) on January 8.

According to Mr. Dang Phuc Nguyen (photo), General Secretary of the Vietnam Fruit and Vegetable Association (Vinafruit), with the development momentum and increasing consumption demand from the Chinese market, the Vietnamese fruit and vegetable industry is setting new records and is expected to reach an export turnover of US $10 billion by 2030. With great potential and advantages in developing agricultural products, Vietnam has been affirming its position as one of the world's leading agricultural exporters.

Faced with the frequency of trade defense lawsuits from export markets, Vietnamese wood enterprises have created a 'bundle of chopsticks' to respond.

A decade since setting up the Asean Economic Community, the region has made progress in integration and drawing FDI but challenges remain

China said Thursday that an investigation had found the European Union imposed unfair “trade and investment barriers” on Beijing, marking the latest salvo in long-running commercial tensions between the two economic powers.