Việt Nam aims to boost exports to India to solve virus difficulties Among aquatic exports, tra fish (pangasius) is one of the few that compete in the Indian market.

PM tells sugar firms it's time to sink or swim At the Cabinet meeting in Hà Nội, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development reported that the sugar and sugarcane industry are suffering numerous difficulties. 

Farm produce prices slump as Covid-19 hits exports The suspension of trade in seafood and agriculture products at some northern border gates with China as a measure against the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) has caused a demand-supply imbalance in the market.

Dragon fruit price rises as export opportunities open up Dragon fruit prices in Long An Province have started to increase as more export opportunities become available, Nguyễn Quốc Trịnh, Chairman of the Long An Dragon Fruit Association, said on Tuesday.

Cement demand forecast to climb 4-5% this year

The Ministry of Construction has forecast cement demand will increase by 4-5 per cent this year thanks to a recovery in the real estate market.

COVID-19 highlights need for economic restructuring

The respiratory epidemic caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has highlighted an urgent need for Việt Nam to boost its economic restructuring and diversify its markets.

Việt Nam’s logistics wins in US-China trade war Falling one place to 11th in the global index of emerging logistics markets, Việt Nam was still seen as a clear winner in the US-China trade war.

Việt Nam needs to find new rice markets to replace China: experts

Since the new coronavirus epidemic will surely affect exports to China, diversifying markets is an urgent requirement for Vietnamese rice exporters, experts have said.

Firms look for alternative sources of raw materials as epidemic closes China market Vietnamese companies, many of whom are facing a shortage of feedstock and raw materials as a result of the new coronavirus outbreak in China, have started looking at alternative sources. 

Industrial sector’s growth likely to hit almost 3% in Q1 Việt Nam’s industrial sector in the first quarter is projected to grow 2.68 per cent compared to the same period last year if the novel coronavirus outbreak is brought under control, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).