Vietnam exported about 7.1 million tonnes of rice in the first 10 months of 2023, equivalent to nearly 4 billion USD, up 17% in volume and 35% in value, compared to the same period in 2022, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Poland is considered a potential market for Vietnamese tuna, especially after the Free Trade Agreement between Vietnam and the EU (EVFTA) took effect, Vietnamese tuna products enjoy many tariff incentives.

Taiwan's top trade negotiator John Deng (鄧振中) said on Sunday that the main aim of bilateral talks at the ongoing Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum is to build up support for Taiwan's Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) participation.

Sustainable development has evolved into an inevitable trend. Businesses that harness opportunities from climate change are bound to adopt new economic and financial models, engage in the carbon market, and cultivate environmentally friendly and sustainable business practices in line with market trends. Mr. Nguyen Sy Linh (pictured), The Institute of Strategy and Policy on Natural Resources and Environment (Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment), sheds light on the factors enabling businesses to undergo the most suitable and effective transitions.

The General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) has officially allowed a Vietnamese enterprise to export bird’s nests to the country, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has announced.

To support businesses in promoting trade and effectively exploiting the UK-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA), the Việt Nam Trade Office in the UK has been building networks with the British business community and Vietnamese businesses in the UK so that it could introduce partners for Vietnamese businesses.

Competition in seafood prices in the international market makes it difficult for Vietnamese businesses to find orders, leading to price reductions.

An official circular on measuring greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) is expected to be released this November, followed by training courses for businesses to comply with GHG control.

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) gives UK businesses a chance to export to some of the Asia-Pacific’s fastest-growing markets and could help Britain become a “nation of exporters”, according to trade experts on a webinar held yesterday (8 November).

The economic growth of the Asia-Pacific region is expected to reach 4.6 percent this year, up from 3.9 percent in 2022, according to the Regional Economic Outlook for Asia and Pacific recently released by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).