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The Vietnam International Trade Fair (Vietnam Expo 2019) officially opened at the Vietnam-Soviet Friendship Labour Cultural Palace in Hanoi on April 10.

Vietnamese products were introduced at the Go Green Expo and Better Food Fair 2019, which was recently held in Auckland city in New Zealand.

The export of Vietnamese shrimps to Japan has shown signs of recovery this year, after a 9.2-percent decrease in 2018.

(VEN) - Vu Viet Nga, Commercial Counselor in charge of the Vietnamese Embassy’s Trade Office in the Philippines spoke with Vietnam Economic News’ Phuong Lan.

The total export value of the agricultural, forestry and fishery sector in the first quarter of 2019 decreased by nearly 3%, but the exports of main forestry products saw a breakthrough with a strong increase of 16.5%, reaching US$2.4 billion, thus exceeding seafood exports.

The import-export turnover through the Lao Cai International Border Gate on the Vietnam-China border hit 372.8 million USD in the first quarter of 2019, equivalent to 78.2 percent of the figure in the same period last year. 

Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of US$536 million in the first quarter of 2019, according to the General Statistics Office.

The Mekong Delta city of Can Tho exported 447.8 million USD worth of goods in the first three months of 2019, up 13.32 percent year on year, according to the municipal Department of Industry and Trade.

Vietnam’s coffee exports in March are estimated to fall 28.8 - 33.5 percent from a year earlier to 140,000-150,000, traders said last week.

The International Trade Fair of the Northwest Region opened in Dien Bien Phu city, Dien Bien province, on March 30, by the People’s Committee of Dien Bien province in coordination with the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

(VEN) - Hanoi’s exports continued to grow in the first two months of 2019, but the capital needs to focus more on branding and sustainable development of exports.

Vietnam now exports 1 billion pairs of shoes per year and the nation is the second largest leather and footwear exporter in the world, according to experts at the Vietnam Footwear Summit 2019 held in HCM City on March 20.

The International Trade Fair of the Northwest Region is scheduled to begin on March 30 at the May 7 Square in Dien Bien Phu city, the northwestern province of Dien Bien.

The International Maritime Expo (INMEX) Vietnam 2019 kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City on March 27, attracting more than 200 businesses from home and abroad.

(VEN) - Online shoppers want to get the goods they order sooner rather than later, requiring the involvement of logistics firms in e-commerce deals to ensure speedy deliveries.

(VEN) - Online shoppers want to get the goods they order sooner rather than later, requiring the involvement of logistics firms in e-commerce deals to ensure speedy deliveries.

(VEN) - The Ministry of Industry and Trade is selecting small- and medium-sized enterprises to participate in programs designed to facilitate their entry into one of the world’s leading markets - Amazon. The training will provide consultancy, support packaging design and help improve product quality.

(VEN) - The Ministry of Industry and Trade is selecting small- and medium-sized enterprises to participate in programs designed to facilitate their entry into one of the world’s leading markets - Amazon. The training will provide consultancy, support packaging design and help improve product quality.

The 2019 International Exhibition on Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, Air Filtration and Purification, and Refrigeration Systems Vietnam – the 13th of its kind – opened in Ho Chi Minh City on March 25. 

Ngày 26/3, tại Khu công nghiệp phố Nối A (huyện Yên Mỹ, tỉnh Hưng Yên), Công ty Cổ phần Thương mại Dịch vụ Thời trang Hà Nội (Hafasco) – đơn vị thành viên của Tập đoàn BRG - đã tổ chức Lễ khánh thành Nhà máy Dệt Seamless chuyên sản xuất đồ lót liền mảnh cao cấp.

The Vietnamese rubber industry enjoyed robust growth in exports but experienced a fall in export prices in the first two months of 2019.

(VEN) - Following a decade of patient negotiations, the United States has licensed the import of Vietnamese mangoes. Mangoes will join litchi, longan, rambutan, star apple and dragon fruit on US supermarket shelves, positioning the US as the 40th export market for Vietnamese mangoes. 

(VEN) - Following a decade of patient negotiations, the United States has licensed the import of Vietnamese mangoes. Mangoes will join litchi, longan, rambutan, star apple and dragon fruit on US supermarket shelves, positioning the US as the 40th export market for Vietnamese mangoes. 

Rice exports are expected to recover in the second quarter of this year, boosted by encouraging market signs.