Vietnam imported roughly 795,500 tonnes of raw cashew nuts worth US$1.06 billion during the first four months of the year, marking a rise of 4.8% in volume but a reduction of 7.1% in value year on year.

Many chicken farmers in Vietnam have suffered losses over the past three years and are on the verge of bankruptcy due to high imports.

Prime Minister Phạm Minh Chính on Wednesday met with President of the Philippines Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr., as the two were attending the 42nd ASEAN Summit in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia.

As a whole, agriculture comprises 11% of SA exports, despite being only 2,5% of GDP.

After enduring a period of stagnation, China is purchasing additional rice from the Vietnamese market, with several local enterprises continuously negotiating new export contracts, according to industry insiders.

India’s primary producers always claim the dumping of sub-standard Chinese goods into local markets at competitive prices, which in turn takes away the market share of high-quality raw materials from domestic producers and pulls down the quality of final products in circulation. Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is one such product that has seen a sharp increase in imports into India from China during the financial year 2022-23.

Huge potential exists for cooperation between the two countries.

April witnessed Vietnam export fertilizers to nine markets, with six ASEAN member states alone consuming 66,648 tonnes, or 50.5% of the country's overall fertilizer export market share.

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement has played an important role in promoting Cambodia-made products and contributed to attracting new foreign investment, said officials and business leaders.

Vietnam earned US$ 1.1 billion from exporting plywood in the first 11 months of 2022, securing the fifth place in the world’s top five largest plywood exporters, according to the International Trade Center (ITC).