vietnams steel producers embracing cbam transition

Vietnam’s steel producers embracing CBAM transition

Vietnam’s steel production industry is taking initial steps in shifting to greener production and minimising emissions to adjust to the requirements of major markets such as the EU.
leather industry faces challenges to maintain growth

Leather industry faces challenges to maintain growth

The Vietnam Leather, Footwear and Handbag Association (Lefaso) expects to face many challenges this year in its efforts to maintain growth in the industry, according to the company's chairman, Nguyen Duc Thuan. This is despite the sector overcoming many difficulties to achieve impressive export turnover in 2022.
agri exports hitting the shelves

Agri-exports hitting the shelves

Vietnamese agricultural saw a record export turnover of $53.2 billion last year, over $3 billion more than the goal, while many agricultural products gained access to high-standard markets.
enterprises exporting to europe face pressure to go green

Enterprises exporting to Europe face pressure to go green

The European Union's (EU) policy of imposing environmental protection taxes is putting Vietnamese exporters under pressure to convert to green production.
vietnamese seafood imports from india skyrocket in first eight months

Vietnamese seafood imports from India skyrocket in first eight months

Of the nearly $1.35 billion spent to import seafood in the first eight months of the year, Vietnam imported $228.2 million from India, up 41 per cent on-year.
enough food and supplies for hanoian during social distancing

Enough food and supplies for Hanoian during social distancing

Despite COVID-19 infections discovered at food supplier Thanh Nga Supply Food Co., Ltd., Hanoi city authorities maintain a stable supply of essential goods.
hanoi ensures a sufficient supply of essential goods at stable prices

Hanoi ensures a sufficient supply of essential goods at stable prices

Hanoi has ensured an adequate supply of essential goods to support people in all possible situations during social distancing.
vietnamese steel exports recorded high growth

Vietnamese steel exports recorded high growth

Vietnam's exports of iron and steel products to its five largest markets (EU, China, Cambodia, Malaysia, and Mexico) have been growing rapidly in the first five months of the year, with exports to the EU quintupling against the year prior.
hai duong lychee to go on sale on e commerce platforms

Hai Duong lychee to go on sale on e-commerce platforms

It is expected that from the middle of May, Hai Duong province’s lychee fruit will be sold online on e-commerce platforms such as Alibaba, Vosco, Sendo, and Lazada.
japanese capital continues pouring into textile and garment

Japanese capital continues pouring into textile and garment

Japanese firms are scaling up investment into Vietnam’s textile and garment sector to take advantage of the huge market potential and Vietnam’s new-generation free trade agreements.
agricultural produce and cement see upbeat export in first half

Agricultural produce and cement see upbeat export in first half

Besides agricultural produce, the cement sector posted phenomenal export growth in the first half of the year.
ninh binh nitronegous fertiliser plant resumes operations in massive debt

Ninh Binh nitronegous fertiliser plant resumes operations in massive debt

Despite resuming operations, Ninh Binh Nitronegous Fertiliser Plant faces difficulties in remaining open in the long run due to lack of capital and massive debts.   
cong thanhs questionable investment in face of crippling debt

Cong Thanh’s questionable investment in face of crippling debt

Cong Thanh Cement JSC decided to build a second cement station despite its crippling debt volume of roughly $600 million, domestic cement surplus, and unfavourable economic and market conditions.
vinatex divestment a tough cookie

Vinatex divestment a tough cookie

State Capital Investment Corporation (SCIC) may find it difficult to entirely divest Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex), as the Vietnamese textile and garment industry has been losing popularity.
vitas proposes prime minister to stop wage increase

Vitas proposes prime minister to stop wage increase

Increasing the regional minimum wages, coupled with the high prices of social insurance and ocean shipping fares, has raised concerns about the development of Vietnam's textile and garment industry.