On September 11, 2023, the United States Department of Commerce (DOC) published a notice initiating an administrative review of certain Vietnamese export products subject to anti-dumping or countervailing duties.

Viet Nam pocketed US$ 33.21 billion from exporting farm produce in the first eight months of the year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

Vietnam’s tuna exports to the UK in the remaining months of this year will be positive and Vietnamese tuna still has good competitiveness thanks to the advantages that the Vietnam-UK free trade agreement brings about, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

The European Commission has scheduled an investigation to examine the imposition of punitive tariffs to protect EU carmakers from Chinese electric vehicle imports. This has triggered a huge response from the body within a few hours. The Chinese government has now also positioned itself.

Fruit and vegetable exports are poised for a record revenue of US$5 billion this year, driven by favourable conditions from the beginning of this year.

According to aggregated data, from August 1 to 15, rice exports reached 456,768 tons, worth more than 155 million USD, down 19.89% in volume over the same period but up 30.81% in value.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has issued Instruction 07/CT-BCT dated August 15, 2023 on intensifying market information and trade promotion to boost rice exports while stabilizing the domestic market, ensuring the interests of rice farmers.

To secure sustainable export to the EU, Vietnamese enterprises must adopt green production and apply high technology to meet the EU’s strict technical and environmental standards, heard a seminar held in Hanoi on September 19.