Many export markets of Vietnam's catfish have bounced back after a period of deep decline. In addition, high export prices are opening up many opportunities for key export seafood products of Vietnamese enterprises.

There was large potential to increase export of medicinal herbs to Japan while several Japanese pharmaceutical companies were eyeing to buy herbs from Việt Nam, according to the Việt Nam Trade Office in Japan.

The Vietnam Trade Office in the Republic of Korea (RoK) said the Korean Trade Commission (KTC) has imposed a two-month extension for an anti-dumping investigation of cast copper pipes coded HS 7411.10.0000 originating from Vietnam and China.

Vietnamese products are to face numerous trade defence measures in the future despite the large number of free trade agreements (FTAs) the country has signed, according to trade experts and policymakers.

The European tire industry is facing a range of scenarios ahead of the deadline for an appeal against a recent EU court ruling annulling anti-dumping and countervailing duties on Chinese truck and bus tire imports.

Vietnam’s tra fish (pangasius) export revenue expands about 90 percent in the first six months of this year compared to the same period last year, signaling a new development period for the sector.

Vietnam’s garment-textile exports are likely to encounter a host of challenges in terms of both market and supply chain in the second half of this year despite positive results in the first half, heard a seminar in Ho Chi Minh City on June 21.

According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development’s Plant Protection Department, China has allowed piloting the import of Vietnamese passion fruit into Guangdong province via its border gates with Vietnam’s Lang Son and Quang Ninh provinces. Vietnam’s negotiation for exporting durian to China also entered the final phase.