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Agro-Forestry-Fishery Exports Up 7.6 Pct in Q1

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said the export value of agricultural, forest and aquatic products was estimated at US$2.9 billion in March, totalling US$7.6 billion in the first three months of 2017, up 7.6 per cent year on year. Particularly, the value of agricultural exports was projected at US$4.2 billion in the first quarter, up 13.5 per cent over the same period ...

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Vietnam, China account for 45% of ROK aluminium exports

The Republic of Korea ROK is today one of the key aluminium producers in Asia with consumption primarily driven by demand in the Vietnamese and Chinese manufacturing sector according to official studies. The studies forecast that industrial production in the ROK will grow on average 5.9% per year through 2025, driven by expanded consumption in Asia, already at record highs, even further. Vietnam and ...

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Import-export earnings estimated over US$89.3 billion

Vietnam was estimated to have an import export value of 89 36 billion USD in the first three months of 2017 with the figure for March alone hitting about 33 7 billion USD said the General Department of Vietnam Customs. The three-month sum represented a 17.5% increase compared to the same period last year. Of which, export reached US$43.73 billion, up 12.8% year-on-year. Computers, ...

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Nearly 2, 800 tons of meat imported from Brazil to Vietnam

According to the latest preliminary statistics of the Customs IT and Statistics Department (General Department of Customs), from the beginning of the year to the end of March 15, 2017, Vietnam imported 2,780 tons of meat originated from Brazil, with a value of more than $US 4 million, of which most was chicken.   Chicken meat is the largest imported meat of Vietnam from ...

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$US 133 million per day from phone exports

 In the first half of March 2017, there were 3 commodity groups with an export turnover of $US 1 billion or more.   $US 133 million per day from phone exports. According to the latest information from the General Department of Vietnam Customs, in the first half of March 2017, the leading industries in the field of export were still as follows: phones; textile ...

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Japan now open to Vietnam banana growers

After six months of negotiations, bananas from Vietnam can now be exported to Japan, making it one of the first fresh fruit to gain access to that market, a leading fruit exporter has reported. Vo Quang Thuan of the Huy Long An Ltd, one of the country’s largest fruit exporters, said that in addition to Japan, bananas have recently gained market entry into the ...

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Australian ban on Vietnamese shrimp could drown exporters - trade official

Hanoi has called on the Australian government to reconsider the ban, which has hit thousands of farmers. Employees work at a local seafood factory in the Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang. Photo by Reuters Vietnamese shrimp exporters are facing losses and could go bankrupt following Australia's ban on imports of the crustacean, aimed at preventing white spot syndrome, a Vietnamese government official was ...

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Main exports in the first 2 months of 2017

The export structure of Vietnam in the first 2 months of 2017 did not change much compared to 2016. Specifically, the 10 largest export commodities of Vietnam accounted for 71.5% of total export turnover.      The 10 largest export commodities of Vietnam accounted for 71.5% of total export turnover. The largest export commodity of Vietnam include mobile phone and accessories which account for ...

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Vietnam Sees Three More Exports Each Exceed US$1 Billion in Revenue

Three more Vietnamese exports saw their revenues surpass US$1 billion after the first two months of 2017, according to data released by the Ministry of Industry and Trade. They include machinery, transport vehicles and timber products which generated a combined revenue of US$3.986 billion, raising Vietnam’s total export revenues to US$27.3 billion in the January-February period. Of the US$27.3 billion, domestic enterprises contributed US$7.6 ...

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Vietnam halts US poultry imports to prevent bird flu spread

Vietnam has halted the import of poultry from two US states as of March 10 where bird flu viruses have been rampaging the Vietnamese government said Saturday. The temporary ban on raw poultry and byproducts is in place as the avian influenza virus subtype H7 and the H5N2 strain have been roaming in the states of Wisconsin and Tennessee, the government said in a ...

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