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HCMC: Exports of ornamental fish and crocodiles bring tens of millions of dollars

According to the report of HCMC Agriculture and Rural Development Department, in the first six months of 2017, agricultural production in the HCMC changed towards urban agriculture, transferring area for one-crop-rice farming with low efficiency into area for animal husbandry with high economic efficiency in accordance with the city’s economic conditions.  Exports of ornamental fish in the first six months of 2017 sharply increased ...

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Agreed minutes between the Vietnam Customs and the Korea Customs Service

The minutes were signed in Seoul, Korea on June 28, 2017.   The minutes between the Vietnam Customs and the Korea Customs Service was signed in Seoul, Korea on June 28, 2017. In the spirit of the Agreement between the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the Government of the Republic of Korea concerning Cooperation and Mutal Assistance in Customs Matters, concluded ...

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Telephone and computer exports has increased billions of US dollars

As reported by the General Department of Vietnam Customs, among 50 major export commodity groups in the country, there have been 3 commodity groups with an export value increased by US$1 billion or more compared to the same period of 2016.   Samsung Electronics Vietnam Co., Ltd (Yen Phong Industrial Park, Bac Ninh) - one of the leading manufacturers of exporting telephone in Vietnam. ...

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Vietnam spends US$376 million on fruit imports from Thailand

Thailand became the leading supplier of fruit for Vietnam with US$376 million, making up more than half of Vietnam’s market share of fruit imports of US$507 million during the first half of this year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.                                    Over the past two ...

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Vietnam-Brazil trade up 16%

Two-way trade between Vietnam and Brazil hit about US$1.73 billion in the last two quarters, representing a year-on-year increase of 16%, according to the Vietnam Commercial Affairs Office in Brazil.                                  The Latin American country’s export to Vietnam was estimated at US$665 million, down 13% against the same period ...

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Vietnam attends international trade fair in South Africa

Vietnamese firms are displaying their products at the 24th South African International Trade Exhibition (SAITEX), which opened on June 25, in Johannesburg city, South Africa.             Visitors at the Vietnam's booth at the event - Photo: VNA The businesses showcased their strengths in agriculture, household appliances and wooden furniture, among others, enticing local importers and visitors who were interested ...

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US halts Brazil beef imports, citing food safety concerns

The United States announced Thursday a halt to all imports of fresh beef from Brazil, the world's second-largest producer, citing "recurring" food safety concerns.                                                          The US announces a ban of fresh beef from Brazil due to ...

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FDI firms make almost 100% of exported cellphones, components

Vietnam produced 34 3 billion USD worth of cellphones and components for export in 2016 99 8 percent of which or 34 2 billion USD made by FDI enterprises According to the Vietnam Electronic Industries Association (VEIA), exports of cellphones and components in 2016 and the first few months of 2017 helped the country improve its trade balance and reduce the trade deficit. Foreign ...

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US refuses shrimp entry from Vietnam for banned antibiotics

The US Food and Drug Administration has released information regarding its refusal to allow shrimp entry from Vietnamese exporters into the country’s commerce for the full month of April through May 26, 2017. For the period, there were a total of 22 shipments of shrimp to US ports of entry from India, Vietnam, China, Thailand and Hong Kong that were refused entry and forced ...

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The full list of area code adjustments to be implemented in Vietnam

Hanoi and HCM City will be the only two cities to have two-digit codes of 24 and 28, respectively.  The codes of the three central cities of Can Tho, Da Nang and Hai Phong will be 292, 236 and 225, respectively. The changes will be completed on August 31, 2017.   VNA

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