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Seafood exporters advised to keep close watch on market development

24/02/2020

Following the outbreak of the acute respiratory disease caused by a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) earlier this year, Chinese consumers may change their eating habits, and shift to intensively processed products, especially seafood, according to market watchers.

US delisting of Vietnam as developing nation no big deal

24/02/2020

The U.S. declassification of Vietnam as a developing nation was anticipated and will affect neither existing countervailing duties levied nor its WTO benefits, experts say.

Vietnam expects EU shrimp export boost from trade deal

23/02/2020

Vietnamese shrimp exporters hope that European sales will continue to grow once a trade deal between their country and the 27-member European Union takes effect, Vietnam Plus reported.

Door opened for Vietnamese fresh lychee exports to Japan

23/02/2020

Japan has officially opened the door for Vietnamese lychee to directly enter this market in the 2020 crop, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD). The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan (MAFF) informed the MARD’s Plant Protection Department of its opening market for Vietnamese “thieu” lychee associated with regulations on plant quarantine in late December 2019.

Forestry industry to gain export value growth of 10 percent this year

23/02/2020

Vietnam expects to gain a total export value of 12.5 billion USD from timber, wooden products and forest products this year, up 10 percent year on year, according to the Vietnam Timber and Forest Product Association (VIFORES).

Border gate reopened for transport of Vietnamese exports to China

23/02/2020

A border gate between China and the northern Vietnamese province of Lang Son has been reopened for the transport of exports following a temporary shutdown due to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

Vietnamese products to no longer rely on one market

23/02/2020

The European Parliament has ratified the Vietnam - EU Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and the Vietnam - EU Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA). How will Vietnam’s import-export industry move, and what do enterprises need to do to get good results?

Veggie, fruit exporters seek new markets through EVFTA

20/02/2020

The recent ratification of the European Union-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) by the European Parliament (EP) is expected to help with the market expansion of Vietnamese farm produce, including fruits and vegetables, in the face of the coronavirus outbreak disease (COVID-19), according to insiders.