The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, the world’s largest trade pact, offers Vietnamese agricultural exporters an excellent opportunity to increase their participation in global value chains, experts said.
The Việt Nam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) has forecast that seafood exports will hit US$8.8 billion this year, a year-on-year increase of 5 per cent.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) is working to connect enterprises and localities facing COVID-19 outbreaks to ensure goods are consumed, especially agricultural produce in virus-hit areas.
The Ministry of Trade and Industry has decided to levy a temporary anti-dumping tax of 44.88% on unrefined sugar and 33.88% on refined sugar imported from Thailand.
The general director of Trung Nam Group, Nguyễn Tâm Tiến said the factory chain would be built on 9.3ha at Đà Nẵng Information Technology Park with an investment of VNĐ1.5 trillion (US$65.2 million).
Bình Dương Province achieved impressive growth in exports in January to rank third in the country behind only HCM City and Bắc Ninh Province.
Despite being on the same street as three convenience stores, the grocery store owned by Nguyễn Ngọc Dung on Yên Thế Street in HCM City’s Tân Bình District is always crowded, especially during peak hours.
The market in 2021 is expected to be broadly similar with most of 2020, at least until borders reopen to leisure and business trade.