VIETRADE - According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Viet Nam, export turnover of agro, forestry and fishery products is estimated at 2.97 billion USD in June 2017, bringing the total export turnover of the first six months to 17.1 billion USD, up 13.1% in comparison to the same period of 2016.

VIETRADE - Prospects for exporting furniture to the EU this year are good. That is the judgment that experts give out at the seminar “Improvement of furniture and handicrafts exports to the EU market” co-organized by the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (VIETRADE) and Handicraft and Wood Industry Association of Hochiminh City (HAWA) on June 13^th, 2017 in Hochiminh City.

VIETRADE – Exports of saltwater fish are expected to touch US$8 billion by 2020, according to the Viet Nam Seaculture Association.

VIETRADE – Vietnam's rubber industry is speeding up trade promotion with top priority given to joining trade fairs and exhibitions despite challenges it has encountered due to the world rubber market’s sluggish recovery and slow growth of the domestic market.

VIETRADE – The domestic textile and garment industry might have a chance to archive its export target set for this year despite numerous challenges it has encountered in exporting to several key markets such as the US and the EU, experts have said.

VIETRADE - After 6 years implementing the "Master development plan for Vietnam's leather footwear industry until 2020, with a vision towards 2025", approved by the end of 2010, our leather and footwear industry has grown remarkably and made positive contributions to the country’s economy, commented by the Ministry of Industry and Trade. The export revenue of the industry has also increased gradually over the past years.

VIETRADE – The country’s export revenue of computers, electronics and components in March reached US$2.19 billion, the highest level ever recorded.

The exports also saw a year-on-year rise of 26%, according the General Department of Customs’ latest report.

VIETRADE - Vietnam’s export revenue to the Philippines has increased remarkably in the recent years. Notably, in the first two months of this year, the export revenues of almost all commodities exported to this market saw an increase in compared to the same period of 2016. With a significant increase, rice has become the top export item.