Việt Nam's tra catfish exports to the UK are expected to reach US$67 million in 2022, increasing 30 per cent from last year, thanks to spectacular growth in recent months.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Italy Duong Hai Hung has put forward solutions to promote trade between Vietnam and Italy in an interview with Vietnam News Agency on the eve of the Italy-Vietnam Economic Forum which is scheduled to take place in Rome on September 19.

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has once again announced the extension of the deadline for issuing its final conclusion on an anti-dumping and anti-subsidy tax evasion investigation into hardwood plywood imported from Vietnam, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Taiwan has decided to continue imposing anti-dumping duties on various steel products from Brazil, China, South Korea, India, Indonesia, and Ukraine for another five years, the Customs Administration under the Ministry of Finance said in an official press statement Wednesday.

With India’s recent rice export restrictions, Vietnamese exporters expect to increase shipments and hike prices, industry insiders have said.

Vietnamese firms are being urged to deal with trade defense measures being used by eight of the 11 signatories to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) to protect domestic production (all except Singapore and Brunei). 

Canada wants to diversify supply sources to avoid disruption in supply chains, and is interested in supply sources in Vietnam amidst complicated developments in the world situation, according to the Vietnamese Trade Office in Canada. 

Vietnam holds huge potential for fruit production, but food safety requirements may be among the major challenges to the country’s export of the products.