Imports of milk and dairy products increased in eight months (Saturday, September 22,2018)

Vietnam imported US$88.6 million worth of milk and dairy products in August and $670.8 million in the first eight months of this year, increased slightly by 3.7 per cent over the same period last year, showed the statistics figures of the General Department of Customs.

  US$ 5.6 billion earned from seafood exports in eight months (Friday, September 21,2018)

Vietnam’s seafood exports reached nearly US$5.6 billion in the first eight months of this year, increased by 7.3 per cent over the same period last year, showed the statistics figures of the General Department of Customs.

  Vietnam dong, gold and interbank rates - Sept 21 (Friday, September 21,2018)

Here's a snapshot of Vietnamese dong exchange rates in the official and unofficial markets, indicative SJC gold prices in Hanoi and interbank offered rates at 0412 GMT.

  Imports of petroleum increased 27.3% in eight months (Friday, September 21,2018)

Vietnam imported 8.63 million tons of petroleum worth of nearly US$8.63 billion in the first 8 months of this year, increased by 0.01 per cent in quantity and 27.3 per cent in value over the same period last year, showed the statistics figures of the General Department of Customs.

  Textile industry must renovate (Friday, September 21,2018)

The textile and garment industry is likely to face challenges in 2019 as the industry goes through a transition period which requires breakthroughs to shift its position in the global value chain.

  Vietnam’s export to Thailand up 21 percent (Friday, September 21,2018)

Vietnam earned more than 3.7 billion USD from exports to Thailand as of August 2018, up 21 percent year on year, higher than the country’s average of 16.7 percent, according to the General Statistics Office.

  HCM City eyes 23 million USD from ornamental fish exports (Friday, September 21,2018)

The Ornamental Fish Festival 2018 kicked off in Ho Chi Minh City on September 20.

  Vietnam dong, gold and interbank rates - Sept 20 (Thursday, September 20,2018)

Here's a snapshot of Vietnamese dong exchange rates in the official and unofficial markets, indicative SJC gold prices in Hanoi and interbank offered rates at 0438 GMT.

  Exports of crude oil reached 2.6 million tons (Thursday, September 20,2018)

Vietnam exported 2.6 million tons of crude oil worth of nearly US$1.46 billion in the first eight months of this year, decreased sharply by 47.5 per cent in quantity and 26.4 per cent in value over the same period last year, showed the statistics figures of the General Department of Customs.

  VN food sector lures foreign investors (Thursday, September 20,2018)

Viet Nam has a diverse and well-developed agricultural and food industry that offers vast opportunities to companies in the food industry, from sourcing to processing, a Hong Kong speaker said at a forum held on Wednesday in HCM City.

  Vietnam’s car imports up 50 percent in August (Thursday, September 20,2018)

Vietnamese businesses imported nearly 10,000 completely built cars in August, up 50 percent compared with the previous month, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

  Vietnam’s agro-aquatic products strive to penetrate Russian market (Thursday, September 20,2018)

Vietnamese businesses are striving to promote agricultural and aquatic products in the Russia market at an international food fair and trade connection activities being held in Moscow, Russia.

  US$ 12.3 billion worth of goods imported from Japan (Thursday, September 20,2018)

Vietnam imported US% 12.3 billion worth of goods from Japan in the first eight months of this year, increased by 17.92 per cent over the same period last year, showed the statistics figures of the General Department of Customs.

  VN and Bulgaria to boost trade co-operation (Wednesday, September 19,2018)

Viet Nam and Bulgaria should promote co-operation in trade and investment, especially in hi-tech agriculture, enabling Vietnamese products to access the Bulgarian market, said Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue in Ha Noi on Tuesday.

  VN farm, fishery firms aim to lift Japan trade (Wednesday, September 19,2018)

Vietnamese companies, especially those in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta, should participate in trade promotion programmes if they want to expand exports to Japan, according to the Viet Nam Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade).

  Vinafood 2 to sell 2 million tons of rice to Philippines (Wednesday, September 19,2018)

The Vietnam Southern Food Corporation (Vinafood 2) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the AgriNurture Inc. (ANI) from the Philippines to become an exclusive supplier of two million tonnes of rice annually from 2019.

  Vietnam’s seafood exports to ASEAN expected to reach 1 billion USD soon (Wednesday, September 19,2018)

With its continuous growth over the past 10 years, ASEAN has become an important market for Vietnamese seafood, and the prospect of 1 billion USD worth of yearly seafood export revenue is reachable.

  Vietnam dong, gold and interbank rates - Sept 19 (Wednesday, September 19,2018)

Here's a snapshot of Vietnamese dong exchange rates in the official and unofficial markets, indicative SJC gold prices in Hanoi and interbank offered rates at 0503 GMT.

  Vietnam dong, gold and interbank rates - Sept 18 (Tuesday, September 18,2018)

Here's a snapshot of Vietnamese dong exchange rates in the official and unofficial markets, indicative SJC gold prices in Hanoi and interbank offered rates at 0425 GMT.

  US$ 18.9 billion earned from exports of computers, electronics and components (Tuesday, September 18,2018)

Vietnam exported over US$ 18.9 billion worth of computers, electronics and components in the first eight months of this year, increased by 17.3 per cent over the same period of 2017, showed the statistics figures of the General Department of Customs.

  August car imports up (Tuesday, September 18,2018)

Vietnamese businesses imported nearly 10,000 completely built cars in August, up 50 per cent compared with the previous month, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

  VN-Index down 3.73 points on September 17 (Tuesday, September 18,2018)

The benchmark VN-Index on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) lost 3.73 points to 987.61 points at the end of September 17, with 164.6 million shares worth over 3.9 trillion VND (167.2 million USD) traded.

  Wood exports hoped to reach 9 billion USD ahead of schedule (Tuesday, September 18,2018)

With large shipments in the first eight months, Vietnam’s forestry sector expects to fulfill this year’s export target of 9 billion USD a month ahead of schedule.

  Vietnam qualified to export catfish to the US (Tuesday, September 18,2018)

The Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) under the US Department of Agriculture recently proposed that Vietnam would be eligible to export catfish and other fish products to the US market, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

  Vietnam scrap import vols up 21% over Jan-Aug (Monday, September 17,2018)

Vietnam imported 3.48 million tonnes of ferrous scrap in the first eight months of 2018, a 21% year-on-year increase from 2.88 million tonnes in January-August 2017, the General Department of Vietnam Customs announced on Tuesday September 11.

  Vietnam dong, gold and interbank rates - Sept 17 (Monday, September 17,2018)

Here's a snapshot of Vietnamese dong exchange rates in the official and unofficial markets, indicative SJC gold prices in Hanoi and interbank offered rates at 0408 GMT.

  Rice exports increased in first eight months (Monday, September 17,2018)

Vietnam exported 4.53 million tons of rice worth of US$ 2.29 billion in the first eight months of this year, increased by 10.5 per cent in quantity and 26.5 per cent in value over the same period last year, showed the preliminary statistics figures of the General Department of Customs.

  2018 - tough year for shrimp exports (Monday, September 17,2018)

The Vietnamese shrimp exporters have been in a tough year in 2018 as world supply saw strong increases that brought down both shrimp price and demand in major markets.

  Vietnam halts import of pork from Hungary, Poland (Monday, September 17,2018)

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has decided to halt the import of pork and pork products from Hungary and Poland to prevent the African Swine Fever (ASF) virus from entry into Vietnam.

  US cuts anti-dumping taxes on Vietnamese catfish (Monday, September 17,2018)

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) reduced anti-dumping duties on Vietnamese tra and basa (pangasius) fish under its preliminary conclusion of the 14th period of review (POR14) for the period from August 1, 2016 to July 31, 2017.