Rice industry ups production to take advantage of export opportunities
06:00 | 25/08/2020 Trade
(VEN) - Rice was among the few produce exports to maintain growth in the first seven months of this year and they are expected to further increase due to foreign markets’ growing demand.
Vinaseed's rice products conquer international markets
08:03 | 24/08/2020 Trade
(VEN) - By getting the official certification of food safety management systems (FSSC22000), rice products of Vinaseed - a member of The PAN Group have had a "golden card" to enter the European markets and integrate into the global supply chain. More importantly, they are Vinaseed own branded products, which have much higher value than normal rice exports.
Vietnam’s pork price paradox
06:00 | 22/08/2020 Trade
(VEN) - In a bid to bring down the high price of pork, an important staple in the Vietnamese diet and a persistent source of inflationary pressure, the government is allowing live pig imports from Thailand. However, for now, the meat imports have not made a dent in prices, which continue to register record highs.
Vietnam’s exporters face tougher Chinese food inspection regime
06:00 | 20/08/2020 Trade
(VEN) - Vietnam’s agro-forestry-fishery exports to China face many difficulties due to stronger Chinese inspection and supervision of food safety.
Vietnamese rice exports to benefit from the EVFTA
06:00 | 17/08/2020 EVFTA
(VEN) - The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) will provide major opportunities for Vietnamese businesses to increase rice exports if they meet European Union standards.
Hanoi promotes trade in hundreds of urban-rural products
06:00 | 12/08/2020 Trade
(VEN) - Although affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, the One Commune One Product (OCOP) program in Hanoi has achieved encouraging results.
Bad debts tend to rise despite slow credit expansion
22:04 | 11/08/2020 Trade
Non-performing loans are still increasing despite slow credit expansion as the COVID-19 pandemic stretches many businesses to their limits.
Compliance costs challenge EU market access
07:20 | 10/08/2020 EVFTA
(VEN) - Taking effect on August 1, 2020, the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is expected to offer new opportunities for Vietnamese exporters. Compliance will be the biggest challenge for them in accessing the EU market.
Exporters hail EU trade deal, steel themselves for strict standards
13:00 | 05/08/2020 Trade
(VEN) - Over the past two years, trade barriers have obstructed Vietnamese steel exports to the EU, which have also faced fierce competition. The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is expected to help create a breakthrough in steel exports to that market as soon as it takes effect on August 1.
Enterprises prepare to boost seafood exports to the EU
06:00 | 03/08/2020 Trade
(VEN) - The seafood industry has set a US$2 billion target for seafood exports to the EU in 2021 based on the terms of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), which will take effect on August 1. Enterprises are preparing in terms of farming areas, food safety certification and logistics infrastructure to take opportunities provided by the recently ratified pact.
