According to Vinafruit, the total area of fruit cultivation nationwide has expanded significantly, reaching nearly 1.25 million hectares in 2023, a 1.6-fold increase from 10 years ago.

Vietnam and Indonesia are committed to quickly formulating an Action Program for 2024-2028, aiming to increase bilateral trade to US$18 billion by 2028, heard a joint business forum in Ho Chi Minh City on September 26.

There remains plenty of opportunities to expand trade and cooperation between Vietnam and Slovenia as the import and export structure between the two sides is not only non-competitive, but also complementary, heard the Vietnam - Slovenia Trade Forum held in Hanoi on September 26.

The Deputy Director of the Institute of Strategy and Policy on Natural Resources and Environment under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, said that a national action plan to implement a circular economy by 2030 is expected to be issued in the next few weeks.

With the export results of agriculture, forestry and fishery products in the first 8 months reaching US$40.08 billion, an increase of 18.6 percent compared to the same period last year, the export turnover target of the agricultural sector reaching US$54 billion in 2024 is completely feasible. However, in order to maintain and expand the export market, businesses also need to comply with market requirements, creating a premise to bring Vietnamese agricultural products to many potential markets in the world that Vietnam has been participating in.

It is expected that from September 11 to 12, 2024, China will conduct online checks on growing area codes and packaging facilities to complete export registration. This inspection by China of fresh Vietnamese coconuts is not only a challenge but also a great opportunity for cooperatives, businesses and farmers to improve production capacity and ensure the quality of export products.

Vietnam’s semiconductor industry is expected to thrive in the coming time on the back of its favourable environment and various incentives, according to insiders.

The trend of green economic development to protect the environment and promote sustainable development is requiring a mechanism to encourage businesses to invest in green production, thereby developing green financial products and services.

The fight against illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing is extremely important, so the European Union (EU) is supporting Vietnam by their legislation in the field, said EU Ambasasdor to Vietnam Julien Guerrier in a recent interview granted to the Vietnam News Agency.

Vietnam and Belarus have complementary economic advantages and great potential to promote their trade ties, according to participants at the Belarus - Vietnam Business Forum held in Ho Chi Minh City on September 23.