According to Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP), demand in the EU recovered after the pandemic, although the inflation of foods was high. Despite difficulties like high sea freight rates and container costs, Vietnamese enterprises take this advantage to promote exports to this market.

A seminar aimed at boosting economic co-operation with Italy running with the theme of "Vietnam - business and investment destination for Italian businesses" was held successfully as a contribution to improving economic co-operation between the country and Italian localities.

The US government recently approved a 24-month tariff exemption for solar panels from four Southeast Asian countries to meet national renewable electricity demand. Vietnam Briefing looks at the opportunities and how Vietnam’s solar panel manufacturing is likely to benefit in the long term.

Australia’s trade minister has extended an olive branch to China, suggesting a “compromise situation” or “alternative way” to settle trade disputes might emerge in talks between the two countries.

After struggling with the Covid-19 pandemic, Vietnam's textile and garment industry has achieved impressive export achievements in the first half of 2022. However, the road ahead still contains many challenges, threatening the annual export targets of this industry.

The resilience of global supply chains in manufacturing has been under scrutiny following COVID-19 and geopolitical shocks. Global supply chains are robust or resilient when they can sustain economic shocks and continue producing an unchanged level of output.

Global tech giant Google is in the process of considering moving orders for future phones to Vietnam in an effort to avoid risks posed by ongoing trade tensions between the United States and China, as well as China's COVID-19 lockdown, newspaper DigiTimes of Taiwan (China) reported.

Viet Nam’s tra fish export increased by 83.2 per cent in the first half of this year, with exports to the UK increasing six-fold.

A group of businesses will leave Vietnam for several localities in in South Arica this September to sound out investment opportunities there, according to the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade).

The Australia–China relationship is in need of a reset, especially on the trade front. The change in the Australian government and China’s official reaction to the election provides a unique opportunity for the two nations to rebuild cordial relations and prevent further fractious exchanges.