Vietnamese Ambassador to the US Nguyen Quoc Dung on September 26 chaired three meetings of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Committee in Washington D.C (ACW).

Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh has expressed his delight at the positive development in economic relations between Vietnam and Germany.

It is forecast that higher-quality FDI will pour into Vietnam in the near future, mostly in clean energy, hi-tech agriculture and mechanical engineering.

The National Assembly of the Republic of Korea on Tuesday gave its formal consent to the Cambodia-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA) through its ratification to make Cambodia’s second bilateral trade agreement officially valid and effective for enforcement in a short period of time, according to a senior official of the Ministry of Commerce (MoC).

Rice companies are benefiting from rising rice prices, especially the group of companies with a large export weight of rice.

The Vietnam - UK Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) has substantially assisted Vietnam’s coffee sector to expand its market share in the UK, according to the Foreign Trade Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Vietnam estimates a trade surplus of 6.52 billion USD in the first nine months of this year.

Fluctuations in supply chains and consumer demand in some ASEAN markets, which are home to many Muslims, have created unprecedented opportunities for Vietnamese exporters, industry insiders have said.

Vietnam stays on track to realize the export growth target of US$368 billion for this year amid severe impacts from the Russia-Ukraine conflict on global supply chains, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Enterprises in the textile, garment and footwear industries are facing a decrease in orders through the rest of this year and possibly into the next year.