Vietnamese shrimp exports hit a record high of US$1.4 billion in the opening four months of the year, rising by 45% against the same period from last year, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Boasting a high per capita income coupled with a limited production capacity of consumer goods, the Kuwaiti market offers plenty of opportunities for Vietnamese enterprises to bolster exports moving forward.

Although the demand for Vietnamese textiles is forecast to rise steadily in the short term, firms are concerned that tight material supply will impede their export plans.

The Indian government has launched a sunset review of anti-dumping duties on new tires from China.

The United Kingdom is set to impose anti-dumping duties of up to 29 percent on aluminum extrusions from China to protect domestic producers.

Enterprises should prioritise investment in developing value-added cashew products to avoid losing its market share instead of only focusing on wholesale, according to experts.

Vietnam's logistics industry has had many development opportunities, especially when the Covid-19 pandemic was brought under control. Strengthening support and improving the competitiveness of Vietnamese logistics enterprises is an important factor, helping this industry make good use of the opportunities opened up in the future as well as develop more sustainably in the long term.

Vietnamese businesses are seeking to export more fresh and processed dragon fruits to Australia and New Zealand as the demand for this fruit in both markets is increasing.