Vietnam’s exports hit a new record of US$405.53 billion in 2024, up 14.3 percent year on year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

In December 2024, Việt Nam exported 15,265 tonnes of pepper of all types, including 12,771 tonnes of black pepper and 2,494 tonnes of white pepper, generating a total turnover of $100.6 million.

Leading global technology corporations are making strategic moves to shift supply chains, establish research centres, and expand investments in Vietnam, presenting a tremendous opportunity for the country to strengthen its semiconductor industry by adopting the strategy of "standing on the shoulders of giants."

In the early months of 2025, Vietnamese agricultural exports, particularly fruit and vegetables, continue to show positive signs. However, many experts said that in the face of changes in the global market situation, local businesses must keep pace with the constant changes in the market.

The project to build a comprehensive database of domestic industries aims to enhance the capacity and efficiency of trade remedy investigations. It also serves as a strategic tool to protect domestic production.

Vietnam has ended a previous policy that exempted imported goods valued under VND 1 million (US$39.3) from taxes when shipped via express delivery.

In 2025, seafood exports are expected to continue to grow better and could reach 11 billion USD as in 2022. However, this is also the year the seafood industry will face challenges, including increased competition from other countries, trade wars and market barriers...

The bilateral trade volume between Cambodia and South Korea reached $762 million by the end of last year, reflecting an 11.49% increase compared to the previous year. Cambodian exports accounted for $288 million of this total, rising by 13.77%, according to the Ministry of Commerce.

Experts from various economic research institutes believe the country’s partner status could have repercussions on trade and int’l relations

Vietnam's trade turnover with the European and American markets in 2004 witnessed a positive recovery and robust growth compared to 2023.