Việt Nam sees rice export growth in January Việt Nam exported 560,000 tonnes of rice in January 2020, earning US$270.3 million, an increase of 12 per cent in volume and 39 per cent in value month-on-month, according to the General Department of Customs.

Sugar quotas scrapped for ASEAN imports The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) will not apply import quota of sugar originating from ASEAN countries from January 1, 2020.

Việt Nam should improve rice quality in long-term strategy Experts believe Việt Nam needs a long-term strategy to increase the quality of its rice exports to create sustainable growth in the future.

More than 500 scrap containers sent back in first six months of 2019 As of June, more than 500 containers of waste which failed to meet Việt Nam’s import requirements have been re-exported this year, said Việt Nam’s Maritime Administration on Sunday.

Agriculture sector will boost seafood, forestry production in H2 The agricultural sector in the second half of this year will focus on the development of commodities that have potential in production and export growth such as seafood and forestry products, said Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyễn Xuân Cường.

Quotas set for salt, eggs

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has issued Circular No 04/2019/TT-BCT setting import quotas for salt, sugar and eggs for the period from April 17 to December 31, 2019.

MONRE detects 158 illegal scrap importers

As many as 158 individuals and organisations have been found illegally importing scrap into Việt Nam as they are not certified to carry out such activities.

PM directs urgent measures to enhance scrap import management

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Monday signed a directive calling for urgent measures to improve the management of imports of waste as production material.

MoIT to auction duty quota for sugar import

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) will hold bids on the right to use duty quota to import 94,000 tonnes of sugar this year.

Việt Nam to auction sugar import quotas for 94,000 tonnes

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) will hold bids on the right to use duty quota to import 94,000 tonnes of sugar this year.