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MoIT advises businesses to learn more about UAE export regulations

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has advised Vietnamese enterprises to carefully study export regulations of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) when conducting business with UAE firms to avoid suffering losses. According to the Vietnamese Trade Office in the UAE, many Vietnamese firms have recently been defrauded by some UAE businesses. The office warned that Vietnamese enterprises should stay vigilant when selling goods ...

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Vietnam ships footwear to nearly 100 countries

Vietnam has shipped footwear products to nearly 100 countries worldwide, with 72 of them buying at least 1 million USD of the products, reported the Vietnam Leather and Footwear Association (LEFASO).                                                                   ...

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Vietnamese businesses with AEC: Still obscured about rules of the games

The ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) has been in operation for almost 2 years, but now Vietnamese enterprises are still quite confused to take full advantage of the community. The cause comes from the companies themselves and also the lack of support from the authorities.   Companies need a strong market research team to find more business opportunities in the AEC. Photo: H. Diu. The ...

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US Fashion Industry sours on sourcing clothing from Vietnam

According to a study, US fashion manufacturers and retailers report they have major concerns about new trade barriers emerging that would place burdensome restrictions on the inflow of clothing imports from Vietnam.                                    In the study conducted by the US Fashion Industry Association, a Washington, DC, group that ...

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Steels from India to Vietnam dramatically rise

Steel imports in some market decreased in volume but increased in value. Notably, steel imports from India dramatically increased in volume and value   Steel imports from India rose 20.3 times in volume and 13.3 times in value compared to the same period last year. According to statistics from the General Department of Customs, steel imports in June 2017 reached nearly 1.1 million tons, worth ...

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Vietnam’s export fruits "expensive as gold"

Some Vietnamese fruits including bananas and lychees have higher prices in foreign countries than those in Vietnam They should meet high standards and experience strict inspection procedures to receive licenses which allow for export to Japan and Thailand. In Japan, 12 Vietnamese lychees cost US$18.18 (VND400,000). In Vietnam, a kilogram of lychees costs US$1.36-1.81 (VND30,000-40,000). Luc Ngan’s lychees from Bac Giang province are famous ...

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Fisheries sector urged to clear barriers to tra fish

The fisheries sector needs to clear barriers for tra fish in the US, the European Union (EU) and China, said Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Vu Van Tam.                                     Tam suggested the sector rearrange production to meet US standards as the US remains a major ...

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All catfish shipments to US subject to examination

According to the National Agro-Forestry-Fisheries Quality Assurance Department (NAFIQAD) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, all batches of products made from Siluriformes fish supposed to be shipped to the US will have to undergo food safety tests from August 2, 2017 instead of September 1, 2017.                                 ...

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Vietnam, Thailand target US$20 billion in trade by 2020

There  remains  much  room  for Vietnamese-Thai  trade  and investment growth, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang hai told a Vietnam-Thailand  Trade  and  Investment Promotion  seminar  held  recently  by  the Vietnamese  Ministry  of  Industry  and Trade’s  Trade  Promotion  agency,  in association with the Ministry of Commerce of  Thailand.  he  expressed  hope  that bilateral  trade  could  reach uS$20  billion by 2020. The Industry and ...

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First batch of Vietnamese lychee exported to Thailand

The first batch of lychees from Luc Ngan district, Bac Giang province were exported by the Central Group Corporation to Thailand on June 30 and are to be sold at supermarkets in Bangkok as of July 3.                                                        ...

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