Cassava exports up but trade deals not capitalised on Việt Nam exported 235,000 tonnes of cassava and cassava products worth US$105.01 million in April, up 10.8 per cent and 31.7 per cent in volume and value year-on-year, according to the General Department of Customs.

Two additional firms permitted to export seafood to EAEU

They are Hùng Cá Co and Vĩnh Hoàn Joint Stock Company - the country's two leading tra fish exporters, tienphong.vn cited the National Agro-Forestry-Fisheries Quality Assurance Department as saying. 

Livestock companies profit hit by rising animal feed prices

More expensive animal feed prices have eroded livestock companies’ profits in the first quarter of 2022. 

Lowering logistics costs key to competitiveness Lowering logistics costs is key to increasing the competitiveness of Việt Nam’s export products and the whole economy.

WB warns of heightened risks looming While Việt Nam's economic recovery was gaining momentum, the government must pay more attention to "inflation and heightened risks of weaker global demand and supply disruptions to economic prospects", said a World Bank report on the South East Asian economy for May. 

Steel companies report decline in Q1 profits

The cost of raw materials and transportation fees skyrocketed, causing the first-quarter profits of most steel companies to decline.

VN's GDP to grow by 5.5-6%, risk and inflation on the rise

Việt Nam's GDP was forecast to grow by 5.5-6 per cent this year, albeit with significant risks and inflation in the range of 4-4.5 per cent in 2022 and likely over 5 per cent in 2023, said economists and policymakers during an economic forum organised by the Ministry of Planning and Investment in Hà Nội yesterday. 

Petrol prices continue to soar, causing more challenges for transport firms

The retail prices of oil and petrol continued to rise from May 11 following the latest adjustment by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and Ministry of Finance.

EU doors open wider for Vietnamese wood, furniture Việt Nam has ample opportunities to boost exports of wooden products and furniture to the EU market in the post pandemic period, experts say.

MARD proposes VAT on fertiliser

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has proposed a value-added tax on fertiliser products to support domestic producers.