Rating agency Icra highlighted that the domestic market, which accounts for 64 per cent of the Indian ceramic tiles industry’s revenues, continues to witness resilient real estate demand, auguring well for the sector. However, the export market has started showing signs of a slowdown. The demand slowdown from the USA is visible in the current fiscal, post the commencement of the USA Department of Commerce’s investigations, in May 2024, on ceramic tile imports from India. 

The year-end festive season is expected as a stimulus to boost Vietnam’s exports of aquatic products despite various challenges, according to experts.

In September alone, China's lobster imports from Việt Nam surged 133.9 per cent against August and more than 20 times compared to September 2023.

India, the world’s leading rice exporter, recently lifted its ban on white rice exports, significantly impacting the global rice market and specifically the Vietnamese rice sector. This development presents both opportunities and challenges for Vietnamese rice producers, according to insiders.

Despite exporting a significant volume of betel nuts to the Chinese market, Vietnam’s imports of this commodity have also surged, with values increasing by 324% in the first eight months of the year.

The Trade Remedies Authority of Việt Nam has announced that the US Department of Commerce recently initiated an administrative review of the anti-dumping duty order on Vietnamese oil country tubular goods (OCTG).

The European Commission has started an anti-dumping investigation into hardwood plywood imports originating from China.

Vietnamese export goods are 'collaterally affected' by Chinese goods