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.

VIETRADE - According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), in March 2017, the export revenue of agricultural, forestry and aquatic products of the whole country reached US$2.9 billion, bringing the total export value of the whole industry in the first three months of this year to US$7.6 billion, up 7.6% over the same period last year. Specifically, export value of key agricultural commodities was estimated at US$4.2 billion, increasing by 13.5%; aquatic products at US$1.5 billion, increasing by 3.6%; and forestry products U $ 1.8 billion, increasing by 12.4% over the same period of 2016.

VIETRADE - The export revenue of agro, forestry and fisheries products experienced a year-on-year increase of 7.6% in the first quarter of this year to US$7.6 billion, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

VIETRADE - Domestic tra (pangasius) fish businesses should focus on Asian markets, especially China and countries from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 2017, experts have suggested.

VIETRADE – The Ministry of Industry and Trade expected that pepper would remain a key export product for Vietnam this year, bringing home an export turnover of US$1.6 billion.

VIETRADE – Vietnam’s export turnover of footwear products reached US$57.5 billion in total during the 2011-2016 period, the latest statistics from the General Department of Customs revealed.