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Opportunities to boost export of tra fish

The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) under the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced its recognition of Vietnam’s Siluriformes fish inspection system equivalent to the system that the US has established.

Vietnam learns from Sweden’s experience in developing low carbon circular economy

Sweden’s experiences in developing a low carbon circular economy were shared with the Vietnamese side during a seminar jointly held by the Swedish Embassy in Vietnam and the Vietnamese Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE) in Hanoi on November 12.

Vietnam braces for trade deficit in 2020

The government expects a trade deficit next year as global conditions worsen, and wants to cap it at 3 percent of export turnover.

Vietnamese market to debut in Malaysia next March

The first Vietnamese market in Malaysia is scheduled to be inaugurated in March 2020 with a scale of 20 pavilions, the Investment & Trade Promotion Centre of Ho Chi Minh City (ITPC) announced at a ceremony held in the city on November 9.

Textiles and garments exports face difficulties by the end of the year

Textiles and garments enterprises face many difficulties in the last months of the year, like unstable input, few orders, increasing market demand with low prices, competitiveness and trade barriers.

Leather and footwear exports forecasted to hit the target of $21.5 billion

It is forecast that the production of leather and footwear this year will increase over 10 percent compared to 2018, with a total export turnover of about $21.5 billion.

PM Phuc receives US Secretary of Commerce

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc hosted a reception in Hà Nội on Friday for US Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross and a US business delegation who are in Việt Nam on an official visit.

Vietnam attends 5th ASEANSAI Summit in Malaysia

Deputy Auditor General Vu Van Hoa led a Vietnamese delegation to attend the fifth ASEAN Supreme Audit Institutions (ASEANSAI) Summit in Kuala Lumpur on November 6.

Diplomat highlights potential for Vietnam-Argentina economic cooperation

Vietnamese Ambassador to Argentina Dang Xuan Dung highlighted potential for cooperation between the two countries at a meeting held in Buenos Aires on November 5 to promote bilateral collaboration in economy, trade, investment and tourism.