Việt Nam's economic growth is projected to recover to 6.1 per cent in 2024, supported by continued strong external demand, resilient foreign direct investment and accommodative policies.

The largest source of raw materials for textiles, footwear, and plastics is imported from China into Vietnam market.

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In many cases these offices are the first agencies to get information from foreign trade authorities on possible investigations into products from Việt Nam.

Việt Nam and Mongolia need to closely coordinate to facilitate market access for agricultural products, especially livestock, and cooperation in minerals, construction, logistics, digital transformation, green and clean energy.

Vietnam needs to cultivate domestic enterprises that are large-scale, possess international competitiveness, boast established brands, and can serve as cornerstones in leading the industrialization and modernization process.

International organisations have maintained their robust growth forecasts for Vietnam this year as the economy has bounced back strongly despite external uncertainties and extensive damage caused by Typhoon Yagi.

From QR codes on products to re-using water at factories, many rubber companies are applying green credentials in order to secure export orders and also cut costs.

A ceremony was held recently to announce the export of Vietnamese passion fruits to Australia, and the import of Australian plums into Vietnam. The announcement, stated by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Australian Embassy, has made passion fruits become the fifth kind of Vietnamese fruits to be officially exported to Australia.

Raw and export shrimp prices both tend to increase, causing shrimp exports to accelerate in many major markets.