Wood sector sees signs of recovery

Wood sector sees signs of recovery

Wood industry producers are hoping to see a significant recovery for the sector this year.
Textile apparel exporters proactive in tackling issues

Textile apparel exporters proactive in tackling issues

A challenging year lays ahead for textile exporters.
Food firms proactively finding solutions

Food firms proactively finding solutions

Vietnam's food exporters are seeking alternative markets to bolster their businesses in the face of the current challenges.
Wood and timber sector anticipating strong finish to year

Wood and timber sector anticipating strong finish to year

Wood and timber firms have reported an uptake in orders and hope to increase exports during the year-end shopping season.
Agri-businesses using deep processing to boost exports

Agri-businesses using deep processing to boost exports

Businesses are increasingly embracing deep processing to boost consumption in both domestic and overseas markets.
Cement producers continue to count losses

Cement producers continue to count losses

Cement producers have experienced a tough first half amidst the gloomy market prospects both at home and abroad, surging production costs, and sluggish consumption.
Tough times for garments and textiles firms

Tough times for garments and textiles firms

Businesses in the garments and textiles sector are facing increasing difficulties that are forecast to linger in the months to come.
Seafood sector feeling the bite amid high inflation

Seafood sector feeling the bite amid high inflation

Seafood businesses saw disappointing Q1 results amid weakening global demand, after reaching a peak in Q2 of last year.
Producers strive for new solutions to retain workers

Producers strive for new solutions to retain workers

Struggling with the sharp drop in orders and export market interest, production businesses that hire vast amounts of employees are nevertheless seeking solutions in an attempt to maintain jobs for all workers.
Market tools help businesses export: experts

Market tools help businesses export: experts

Businesses should look more into using market research tools to identify foreign trade opportunities amid rising challenges, experts have said.
Bright prospects for agri-seafood exports at year-end

Bright prospects for agri-seafood exports at year-end

Surging consumption in US and EU markets by the year-end and China’s loosened policy on importing commodities are expected to underpin Vietnam’s export acceleration in the forthcoming months.
Market orientation tweaked in face of Chinese barriers

Market orientation tweaked in face of Chinese barriers

China has long been Vietnam’s go-to export market for its fruits and vegetables but recent barriers in border trade policies, coupled with lasting infrastructural issues, have left few options for Vietnamese agrifood exporters to boost sales and make use of more official channels as well.
US continues to be key export market for Vietnam

US continues to be key export market for Vietnam

The United States has maintained its leading position as Vietnam’s largest export market having spent US$21.6 billion on Vietnamese products in the first half of the year, accounting for 19 per cent of the country’s total export value as of July 15.
Garments gain 2nd-largest export value

Garments gain 2nd-largest export value

The textiles and garment industry gained the second-largest export value in the first four months of this year, after the export value of phones and their components, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.