The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has proposed Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) to consider special and creative solutions solving difficulties for Vietnam’s export of fresh lychees to Japan.
Vietnam’s total seafood export value in the first fourth months of this year fell by 10% to US$2.18 billion due to the impacts of the COVID-19 epidemic, according to the Agricultural Product Processing and Market Development Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
In the first quarter of 2020, many Mekong Delta provinces experienced a slight increase in exports compared to the same period last year, although they failed to reach their targets due to the expanding Covid-19 pandemic that has caused foreign trade to stagnate.
(VEN)- The expanding Covid-19 pandemic is severely affecting production and trade worldwide. Vietnam’s seafood exports in the first quarter of 2020 fell 14 percent compared to the same period last year. The majority of fishery businesses have seen a decrease of 35-50 percent in their orders and are facing shortages of new orders in the second and third quarters.
(VEN)- Pork customers are paying prices 40 percent higher than they should be due to gouging by intermediaries. Relevant authorities’ involvement is important to bring down pork prices.
Việt Nam gained shrimp export growth to some key export markets in the first quarter of this year, especially Japan and the US, despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced the official results of the 15th period of anti-dumping duty review (POR15) for the period from August 1, 2017, to July 31, 2018, regarding Vietnamese tra and basa products exported to the US.
(VEN) - The Covid-19 pandemic has affected Vietnam’s trade promotion activities. Vu Ba Phu, director of the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency, talked about the issue in an interview with Vietnam Economic News’ Viet Nga.
The volume of cargo passing Vietnamese ports in the first four months of this year rose by four per cent to about 215.3 million tonnes despite the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, reported the Việt Nam Maritime Administration.
Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh held phone talks with the Director of China’s General Administration of Customs Ni Yuefeng and Minister of Commerce Zhong San on April 17 to identify measures aimed at addressing the growing backlog of Vietnamese exports at border areas since the beginning of this month.
(VEN)- Vietnam’s farm produce exports are experiencing difficulties due to the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic in traditional markets such as China and the EU. In response, the Ministry of Industry and Trade is boosting efforts to find new export markets, while developing supply chains in the domestic market.
(VEN) - A sharp decline in consumer demand has severely affected domestic production, trade and exports. To overcome difficulties for businesses, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has adjusted its trade promotion plan and cooperated with other ministries and agencies to stimulate consumer demand and seek export markets for Vietnamese goods.
Vietnam exported US$836 million worth of fruits and vegetables in the first quarter of 2020, a year-on-year decline of 10.9%, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has agreed to a proposal from the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) to resume the export of rice in April but noted that food security must be guaranteed.
A promotional week of Vietnam’s red flesh dragon fruit has been held from April 2 to 8 in the three most crowded states in Australia, New South Wales, Victoria and Western Australia.
The demand for importing personal protective equipment (PPE) and medical supplies is growing in several European and American countries amid the complicated developments of the COVID-19 epidemic, which is an opportunity for Vietnamese businesses to export goods to these markets.
Bằng các gói hỗ trợ tài chính, hoãn, giảm các loại thuế phí, Chính phủ và các Bộ, ngành đang chia lửa cùng DN vượt qua thời điểm khó khăn, quyết tâm này đang đem lại niềm tin và sự kỳ vọng.
(VEN) - With a population of almost 100 million, Vietnam is a large, potential market for domestic manufacturers, especially in the context of the expanding Covid-19 pandemic.
Nhà nhập khẩu từ các thị trường lớn như EU, Mỹ hoãn, huỷ, thậm chí ngừng nhận đơn hàng đã khiến doanh nghiệp (DN) sản xuất da giày trong nước chưa kịp hồi phục sau cú sốc thiếu nguyên phụ liệu đầu vào lại đối mặt ngay với cú sốc đầu ra.
The Republic of Korea (RoK) is expected to import 50% of its total quota of 55,112 tonnes of rice from Vietnam in the tender scheduled this May with a preferential import tax rate of 5%.
(VEN) - The Covid-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on consumer awareness and shopping behavior, boosting online shopping and deliveries
(VEN) - An upcoming European Union inspection of illegal fishing by Vietnamese vessels could result in a “red card” with adverse effects on the country’s seafood exports. A delegation of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries (DG-Mare) is scheduled to visit Vietnam from May 25 to June 5, 2020 to inspect implementation of the EC recommendations on illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.
The Free Trade Agreement between the European Union and Vietnam (EVFTA) is heading into the final stage before taking effect, opening up a new potential market for Vietnamese businesses.
(VEN) - Vietnam has so far exported six fresh fruit types to the US - mango, lychee, longan, rambutan, star apple and dragon fruit, and it continues negotiations on exporting other vegetables and fruits to this potentially lucrative market.
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