Boosting exports to Africa
With a population of more than one billion, Africa is considered a potential market for Vietnamese exporters. Vietnam Customs predicts that the country’s export earnings from Africa would increase by...
View ArticleGuinea to buy 300,000 tonnes of Vietnamese rice per year
The Republic of Guinea will annually import 300,000 tonnes of rice from Vietnam under a contract lasting until the end of 2015. The information was released in a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...
View ArticleChallenges for exports to Africa
Vietnamese exports to major African markets slowed down in the first quarter of the year due to fierce competition. South Africa, Algeria, Nigeria and Angola experienced slight growth while Egypt,...
View ArticleAquatic exports to Africa on the rise
Vietnam’s aquatic export turnover to Africa reached US$30.3 million in the first quarter of this year, up 15 percent against the same period last year. Last year, the turnover to 25 African countries...
View ArticleExports to Africa, South and West Asia reach US$6.5 billion
Vietnam’s trade turnover with African, West and South Asia markets hit around US$10.05 billion in seven months, of which US$6.5 billion came from exports (up 49.6%) and US$3.5 billion from imports (up...
View ArticleKenya could hold key to exporters’ success in Africa
HA NOI (VNS)— Viet Nam should look to export more goods to Kenya as well as other African countries, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade. Nguyen Ba Hai, head of the Information and...
View ArticlePM encourages stronger Vietnam-Africa cooperation
Vietnam and Middle East and North African countries have great advantages and potential for boosting effective cooperation in the future, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has said. Addressing an...
View ArticleBoosting tobacco exports to Africa
Vietnam Tobacco Import Export Company (Vinataba) officials have made a fact-finding tour of Ghana and Sierra Leon to increase cigarette exports to these markets. Vinataba Deputy General Director Bui...
View ArticleVietnam runs $13.2bln trade surplus with u.s in 9m/2013
Vietnam was estimated to have run $13.2 billion trade surplus with the United State of America (U.S) in the first 9 months of this year, thanhnien.com.vn reported, citing data from the General...
View ArticleVN sees trade surplus with Africa, Asia
Viet Nam experienced a trade surplus of approximately US$4.65 billion with Africa, West Asia and South Asia markets during the first 10 months of 2013, according to official statistics. The Ministry of...
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