Việt Nam gained its highest ever seafood export value of US$8.32 billion in 2017, a year-on-year increase of 18 per cent, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Foreign traders not present in Việt Nam will have the right to export or import under Vietnamese law and international treaties that the country has signed.
Ukraine’s Interdepartmental Commission for International Trade has initiated an anti-dumping investigation into imports of general-purpose incandescent light bulbs from Belarus to Ukraine.
China has launched an investigation into chemical firms in Taiwan, alleging they sold certain chemicals on the mainland at unfairly low prices, according to the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA).
In March 2017, India’s beleaguered steel industry achieved what had been unthinkable even a few months ago. The country’s iron and steel exports during the month were more than double their imports.
The European Commission has announced it is investigating the potential laundering of Chinese shipments of citric acid through Cambodia, allowing Chinese manufacturers to flout export restrictions.