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Bustling trade activities at border gates

Border gates have been bustling with trade activities in the first months of 2018.                              Lao Cai international border gate - Source: internet In January, total import-export turnover through Tra Linh border gate in the northern province of Cao Bang surged 806.98 percent year-on-year to US$8.8 million, of which exports exceeded ...

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Trade surplus 2017: Unnatural 'Sweet fruit'

This year, the total export - import turnover of the country reaches a record number of over US$ 400 billion, of which the trade surplus is over US$ 3 billion, contributing positively to the growth of the economy. "Sweet" is the result of many factors, including efforts of the administrative procedural reform from the ministries and the branches to maximize the enterprises.  Seafood is ...

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HCMC and RoK's Gyeongsangbuk province foster relationship

The People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City and the authorities of the Republic of Korea (ROK)’s Gyeongsangbuk province signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the establishment of friendship and cooperative relationship between the two localities on December 3.                              At the signing ceremony Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City's ...

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Work still to be done on EU trade deal: experts

The EU Vietnam Free Trade Agreement EVFTA set to be signed next year will benefit both sides a workshop heard in Ho Chi Minh City on November 28                                     “The EU is a very important partner with significant impacts on the development of Vietnam,” said former trade ...

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Deals worth US$258 million signed at Vietnam-China trade fair

The 17th Vietnam-China International Trade Fair has seen over US$258 million worth of trade deals signed between enterprises from both sides over the course of six days. At the opening ceremony of the trade fair - Photo: baocongthuong The fair, running from November 10-15 in the northern province of Lao Cai, attracted more than 100,000 visitors, bringing in revenue of approximately VND40 billion (US$1.76 ...

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The trade surplus is back

Data compiled by the General Department of Vietnam Customs show that from the beginning of 2017 until October 15, Vietnam recorded a trade surplus of nearly US$1.09 billion.  The annual export value of fruit and vegetables is forecast to grow Turnaround According to the General Department of Vietnam Customs, from the beginning of 2017 until October 15, export value reached nearly US$163.25 billion, and ...

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Vietnam, China boost trade links

A conference to boost trade links between Vietnamese and Chinese enterprises was held jointly by the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (under Ministry of Industry and Trade) and Chinese Foreign Trade Department (Ministry of Commerce) in Hanoi on November 8.    At the conference - Credit: baodauthau.vn At the conference, Director of the Trade Promotion Agency Bui Huy Son said that the trade relations between ...

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Vietnam attends India international trade fair

Vietnam is participating in the 37th India International Trade Fair (IITF) held in New Delhi as a partner country.                                                                      At the opening ceremony - Photo VNA Speaking at the opening ...

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Wanted: Investors for wastewater treatment in IZs

Hai Duong Province just north of Hanoi has 33 industrial zones for small and medium enterprises (IZs), which have attracted 350 projects with total registered capital of over VND8 trillion. With an average occupancy rate of 65.66 percent, IZs have created jobs for more than 60,000 employees. However, only two of the IZs - Luong Dien and Ba Hang -have infrastructure investors, and none ...

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Long An to host Mekong Delta industry-trade fair

Fifteen southern and central provinces and cities have registered to showcased products at 291 booths at the Mekong Delta Industry-Trade Fair 2017 which is slated for October 11-17 in Tan An city in the Mekong Delta province of Long An. At the press conference on the event - Photo: longan.gov.vn The event, jointly held by the Agency for Regional Industry Development under the Ministry ...

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