Currently, Vietnam has trade relations with 230 countries and territories, including FTAs with 60 economies, thereby creating favorable conditions for Vietnamese enterprises to expand market access and to connect and participate more deeply in the global value chain and production network.

The leather and footwear industry is striving to reach US$27 billion in export turnover in 2023, an increase of about 10% compared to one year earlier amid shrinking major markets and falling demand.

On January 18, 2023, Vietnam issued the results of the new exporter review in the case of the anti-dumping investigation on some alloy or non-alloy steel products from Korea and China

Vietnamese fertiliser exports were riding high in 2022 with an aggregate volume of 1.7 million tonnes, bringing in over 1 billion USD.

On January 25, 2023, the United States Department of Commerce issued a notice stating that the United States has officially investigated anti-dumping powered pressure washer products of Vietnamese manufacturers and exporters.

On January 19, 2023, the European Commission imposed anti-dumping duties on fatty acid from Indonesia.

Exports (exports) of domestic enterprises to the EU market grew at a double-digit rate, but it is not a breakthrough.

China is canceling strict Covid-19 prevention import procedures. Inspection and quarantine are no longer required for arrival goods. This is an excellent opportunity for Vietnam's exports, especially seafood, to penetrate this enormous market.