ecently, in Dong Nai – the largest durian capital in the Southeast – 6 enterprises have exported 360 tons of Dona and Ri6 durians to China under a protocol signed between the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the General Department of Customs of China. Country.

Senators Christopher Coons (D‑DE) and Kevin Cramer (R‑ND) introduced a bill, the PROVE IT Act, on June 7, 2022, that lays the groundwork for a carbon tariff. A carbon tariff is a tax on imports based on their carbon intensity, a measure of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases (GHGs) per unit of activity (e.g. manufacturing).

On June 19, 2023, the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam issued Decision No. 1466/QD-BCT regarding the second review of the application of anti-dumping measures on sweetener products (monosodium glutamate) from China and Indonesia.

Local businesses are struggling to tap into foreign markets as exports decline year-on-year. Deputy director of the Import and Export Department Trần Thanh Hải talks to VNA about how to improve the situation.

Despite suffering a year-on-year decrease of 11.1% in the first five months of 2023, agro-forestry-aquatic product exports are expected to rebound in the remaining months of this year thanks to recovery momentum in main export markets, insiders said.

Vietnam has exported 2,657 tonnes of pepper to the Chinese market in the first two weeks of mid-June, while eports to the United States and EU fell.

The World Trade Organization (WTO) largely backed Japan on Monday (Jun 19) in its challenge to Chinese anti-dumping duties imposed in 2019 on imports of Japanese stainless steel.

According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, in the first five months of 2023, export activities continued to be affected by difficulties in production, a decrease in export orders, and a decrease in export prices.