Two-way trade between Vietnam and China’s Hong Kong in the first ten months of 2024 surged 32% year-on-year to 32.3 billion USD, marking a significant step forward in bilateral economic cooperation, particularly in rolling out agreements reached during the visit of Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, John Lee Ka-chiu to Vietnam last July.

Negotiations on technical issues were already completed in August. Now, legal procedures are underway for the official export of fresh passion fruit to the US.

Vietnam needs to focus on specific goals to effectively address key challenges in implementing new-generation FTAs, in order to take advantage of existing opportunities and overcome some limitations, thereby promoting economic recovery and sustainable development.

The reduction of import tariffs has intensified the pressure, prompting concerns over market share erosion for local manufacturers.

The Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH) organisation of the Netherlands on December 17 co-organised the handover ceremony of the pilot results for the database system for forests and coffee-growing areas in compliance with the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).

Vietnam’s pangasius, a billion-dollar export, thrives in China but now faces significant competition from domestically produced snakehead fish.

The UKVFTA has opened up opportunities for Vietnamese consumers to access high-quality British food and drink.

The export turnover of agricultural, forestry, and aquatic products in November 2024 was estimated at 5.3 billion USD, a 13.9% increase compared to the same period last year. Thus, the total export turnover of these products in the first 11 months of 2024 reached 56.74 billion USD, a year-on-year increase of 19%.

With bilateral trade hitting 7.1 billion USD in the first 11 months of this year, Brazil remains Vietnam's largest trading partner in Latin America, according to Vietnamese Ambassador to the Latin American nation Bui Van Nghi.

Bilateral trade volume between Cambodia and South Korea reached $762 million in 2024, an increase of 11.49 percent compared to the previous year, according to a report from the Ministry of Commerce (MoC), released yesterday.