Việt Nam’s import-export turnover by November 15 was on the threshold of US$300 billion, up $100 billion against 2011.
Ho Chi Minh City authorities have set up a plan to develop ornamental fish for the period 2016 – 2020 to push domestic consumption and export.
The third investment wave from South Korea is now at its peak, according to Moon Byungcheol, Commercial Counsellor at the South Korea General Consulate in HCM City.
Duties of between 8.5 and 34.2 percent are likely to be imposed on Vietnamese aluminum extrusions.
The country’s rice exports could plummet by 27 percent this year.
Việt Nam is unlikely to meet the 10 per cent export growth target for this year, said Minister of Industry and Trade, Trần Tuấn Anh.
President Tran Dai Quang highlighted the comprehensive partnership between Vietnam and the US while addressing a workshop with the US – APEC Business Coalition in Lima, Peru.
The real estate sector in Vietnam is the second-biggest recipient of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the last two years after the manufacturing and processing industries.
The doors are set to open wider for Vietnamese timber exports to Europe after Việt Nam and the European Union (EU) concluded negotiating a forestry pact.
The north-central Vietnamese province of QuangBinh is likely to be able to meet a little more than half of its GDP growth target for 2016.
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