Việt Nam's economy will be boosted by increased production and higher consumption this year, thanks to improvements in employment in the manufacturing sector.

European Union (EU) import charges on carbon-intensive products are expected to have a limited impact on climate change and only a modest negative effect on economies in Asia and the Pacific, according to research by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

Logistics costs have been a headache to the Vietnamese agricultural sector as they account for a lion share in the price of agricultural products.

Although pepper prices are at a positive level, pepper exports in 2024 are forecast to reach the lowest level in the past 5 years.

China strongly opposes the United States' accusations regarding its trade policies and economic practices and called on the country to abide by the rules of the World Trade Organization and its own commitments, said the Ministry of Commerce on Monday.

Expansionary fiscal and loose monetary policies could be extended for another year when growth is considered a top priority, analysts noted.

Thailand was able to maintain competitiveness in agricultural and agro-industrial product exports last year due to free trade agreements (FTAs) with partners, the Department of Trade Negotiations said on Sunday.

International experts predict that Việt Nam will see tremendous asset growth over the next decade as the country consolidates its position as a global manufacturing hub.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) will take measures to promote economic, trade and investment cooperation between Vietnam and five Central Asian countries (C5) of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.

Vietnam’s aquatic product exports expected to recover in 2024