VASEP released Report on Vietnam seafood exports, QI/2024 (Sunday, May 19,2024)

After a continuous decline in the second half of 2023, in the first quarter of 2024, Vietnam's seafood exports showed signs of a slight recovery with an increase of 6.5% over the same period last year, reaching nearly 2 billion USD.

  Demand for Vietnamese crab from markets recovered (Saturday, May 18,2024)

According to statistics from Vietnam Customs, Vietnam's crab export value in March 2024 reached more than 18 million USD, an increase of 66% over the same period last year. Cumulatively, in the first 3 months of the year, export turnover reached more than 52 million USD, up 75% over the same period.

  DAILY: Vietnamese pepper prices rose by 5000 VND-7500 VND on May 17, 2024 (Friday, May 17,2024)

On Friday, domestic pepper prices in Vietnam's Central Highlands rose by 5000 VND-7500 VND to VND112,000 - VND113,000 per kg compared to Yesterday due to concerns about low supply from now until the end of the year and high stockpiling sentiment, according to Kinhtedothi.

  DAILY: Vietnamese coffee prices increased by 1000 VND on May 17, 2024 (Friday, May 17,2024)

On Friday, Robusta coffee prices in Vietnam's Central Highlands, the country's largest coffee-growing area rose by 1000 VND to VND99,000 – VND100,500 per kg compared to Yesterday, according to Kinhtedothi.

  Vietnam steel market update: Seel industry sees drivers for growth (Friday, May 17,2024)

Rising demand, recovering exports and decreasing raw material prices will be the driving forces for the Vietnamese steel industry to expand this year, according to broker Agribank Securities (Agriseco).

  Border trade: Only import and export through China had positive growth (Friday, May 17,2024)

Out of total import and export value of goods through Vietnam's land border gates in 2023, only China record positive growth.

  Localities with export turnover of 10 billion USD or more by 2023 (Friday, May 17,2024)

Although Vietnam's export turnover in 2023 decreased by 4.6% compared to 2022, many localities still strive to achieve over 10 billion USD.

  PM chairs meeting on fiscal, monetary policy management (Friday, May 17,2024)

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a meeting in Hanoi on May 16 with ministries and agencies to discuss the coordination of fiscal and monetary policies aimed at maintaining macroeconomic stability, controlling inflation and promoting growth.

  Central bank asks for close supervision of gold market (Friday, May 17,2024)

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) said that it has directed its branches in provinces and cities to closely monitor the developments of the local gold market, and at gold trading locations, and report to the central bank any case where people queue to buy gold.

  Israeli importers interested in Vietnamese products (Friday, May 17,2024)

A number of Israeli importers have participated in exhibitions in Vietnam to seek contracts with local suppliers, according to the Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce (FICC).

  FDI attraction and disbursement in Vietnam in first four months of 2024 (Friday, May 17,2024)

The figures of GSO showed that, as of April 20, total FDI inflows in Vietnam had reached nearly 9.27 billion USD, a year-on-year rise of 4.5%.

  Vietnam's coal export increased sharply (Thursday, May 16,2024)

Vietnam's coal export in April reached 109,219 tonnes, equivalent to 29.4 million USD, up 10,155% in volume and 10,105% in value compared to the previous month.

  Retail and consumer services achieved revenue of more than 2,000 billion VND (Thursday, May 16,2024)

In the first 4 months of this year, retail sales of goods in some localities increased compared to the same period last year, such as Quang Ninh increased by 9.6%; Hai Phong increased by 9.4%; Can Tho increased by 7.8%; Binh Duong increased by 7.7%; Dong Nai increased by 6.9%; Da Nang increased by 6.8%; Ho Chi Minh City increased by 6.4%; Hanoi increased by 5.3%.

  Vietnam charts vision for sustainable, modern fisheries (Thursday, May 16,2024)

Vietnam aims to have a sustainable and modern fishery sector by 2050, with maritime and inland waters biodiversity preserved and local livelihoods improved.

  Việt Nam's data centre sector is attractive to foreign investors (Thursday, May 16,2024)

Việt Nam's data centre market is attracting foreign investors due to high demand, according to global real estate services firm JLL's comprehensive market report on Việt Nam’s data centre sector.

  Aquatic product exports enjoy 6% growth in four months (Wednesday, May 15,2024)

Vietnam raked in 2.7 billion USD from exporting aquatic products in the first four months of 2024, representing a year-on-year increase of 6%, the Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) has reported.

  Banks raise interest rates to attract depositors (Wednesday, May 15,2024)

Many banks have adjusted up savings interest rates by 0.2-0.3 percentage point per year since early this months to lure depositors in the context that the savings amount at the banking system has declined for the first time after 25 consecutive month increase.

  Processing and manufacturing industry increased by 6.3% in 4 months (Wednesday, May 15,2024)

The industrial production continued its recovery momentum from the end of 2023 and showed show a positive trend in April and the first 4 months of 2024.

  "Bright signal" for wood export enterprises (Tuesday, May 14,2024)

In the first 4 months of the year, export of wood and wood products increased sharply and is forecast to continue to grow when consumption in many markets shows signs of improvement.

  Vietnamese confectionery exports abroad, conquering the world market (Tuesday, May 14,2024)

Diversity of flavors has created a strong competitive advantage for Vietnamese confectionery, providing open export opportunities for this product.

  India: a main export market for Vietnamese star anise (Tuesday, May 14,2024)

In April 2024, India was a main export market of Vietnamese star anise with 1,033 tonnes, accounting for 69.8% of proportion and increasing by 60% compared to the previous month.

  DAILY: Vietnamese pepper prices remained unchanged on May 14, 2024 (Tuesday, May 14,2024)

On Tuesday, domestic pepper prices in Vietnam's Central Highlands remained unchanged at VND102,000 - VND103,000 per kg compared to Yesterday, according to Kinhtedothi.

  DAILY: Vietnamese coffee prices decreased by 1000 VND on May 14, 2024 (Tuesday, May 14,2024)

On Tuesday, Robusta coffee prices in Vietnam's Central Highlands, the country's largest coffee-growing area fell by 1000 VND to VND99,000 – VND100,500 per kg compared to Yesterday, according to Kinhtedothi.

  Vietnam's key export products in first 4 months of 2024 (Tuesday, May 14,2024)

With the recovery of the world market and increased export orders, import and export activities in the first 4 months of the year have prospered and achieved positive results.

  Vietnam becomes fastest growing digital economy in ASEAN: HSBC (Tuesday, May 14,2024)

Vietnam was the fastest growing digital economy in ASEAN in 2022 and 2023 and it is expected to maintain this position until 2025, with the number of smartphones users anticipated to reach 67.3 million by 2026, accounting for 96.9% Internet users.

  Government urged to narrow domestic, global gold price gap (Tuesday, May 14,2024)

Permanent Vice Chairman of the National Assembly (NA) Tran Thanh Man on May 13 voiced concern over skyrocketing gold prices, asking the Government to quickly review market management measures to narrow the wide gap between domestic and global prices.

  DAILY: Vietnamese pepper prices remained unchanged on May 13, 2024 (Monday, May 13,2024)

On Monday, domestic pepper prices in Vietnam's Central Highlands remained unchanged at VND102,000 - VND103,000 per kg compared to Yesterday, according to Kinhtedothi.

  In 4 months, durian export earned over half a billion USD (Monday, May 13,2024)

According to Vietnam Fruit and Vegetable Association, in the first 4 months of 2024, durian export reached over 500 million USD, an increase of about 30% over the same period last year.

  DAILY: Vietnamese coffee prices decreased by 1000 VND on May 13, 2024 (Monday, May 13,2024)

On Monday, Robusta coffee prices in Vietnam's Central Highlands, the country's largest coffee-growing area fell by 1000 VND to VND99,000 – VND100,000 per kg compared to Yesterday, according to Kinhtedothi.

  Export enterprises continue to gain momentum (Monday, May 13,2024)

Export market has many positive signs with increased consumer demand helping Vietnamese export enterprises confidently make a breakthrough.