With sound partnerships with Muslim-majority countries, the Halal industry will become an important field of cooperation, helping further promote Vietnam’s substantive ties with such partners and contribute to common development and prosperity, said former Deputy Foreign Minister Pham Quang Hieu.

April witnessed Vietnam export fertilizers to nine markets, with six ASEAN member states alone consuming 66,648 tonnes, or 50.5% of the country's overall fertilizer export market share.

More than 201 Chinese traders have registered to enter Vietnam to purchase lychee in the northern province of Bac Giang between mid-May and July, Trade and Industry Promotion Center of the province has announced.

The Vietnam National Cement Association (VNCA) said that the export of cement and clinker would continue to face difficulties this year.

Shrimp prices have fallen by up to 30% within a month, and threaten to cause losses to southern farmers.

There is lots of room available for Vietnam and Cuba to step up commerce and investment cooperation, especially in farming and food processing, heard a forum promoting trade between the two countries held in Ho Chi Minh City on May 12.

There remains ample room for expanding bilateral cooperation between Vietnam and Luxembourg in trade and investment amid the global financial turmoil, said Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyễn Hồng Diên.

As one of the few sectors reporting export turnover increase in the first quarter of 2023, Vietnam's vegetable and fruit sector has a bright outlook to earn 4 billion USD in export revenue this year.

Cooperative opportunities seen in farming and food processing.

According to data from the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the total export turnover taking advantage of tariff preferences under the FTAs in 2022 reached 78.3 billion USD