exports

Malaysia promotes exports through e-commerce

July 06, 2022 | 16:18

Malaysia External Trade Development Corp (Matrade) has enhanced guidelines for its eTrade programme for Malaysian micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), effective July 1, aiming to boost exports through cross-border e-commerce marketplaces.

Thailand: weaker baht helps exports

June 23, 2022 | 15:57

The weaker baht is expected to boost the Thai economy and increase real GDP of the country by 0.4 percent, but not all manufacturers will reap the benefits, according to the Industry Ministry of Thailand.

Wide-ranging efforts boost exports

May 10, 2022 | 09:00

Vietnam’s export-import landscape is regaining big momentum on the back of a rebound in domestic production and the growing demand from many foreign markets, with a brighter trade outlook for the economy for the entire year.

Exports struggle to make British dent

March 31, 2022 | 11:11

After the initiation of a trade deal between the United Kingdom and Vietnam, hopes of quick profits for many of the latter’s exporters have been dashed as industries continue to get to grips with implementation.

Exciting escalation in production and trade activities

March 10, 2022 | 17:53

Domestic production is bouncing back, with corporate confidence on the rise to help spur exports following the government’s policy of gradual reopening the economy.

Agro-exports face increased stress

August 25, 2021 | 21:09

The effects of the prolonged pandemic are seeping into Vietnam’s food, agriculture, and aquaculture sectors, dampening the prospects for production and exports.

Country creaking under cold storage supply imbalance

August 06, 2021 | 11:00

Amid challenging times for exports of Vietnamese produce and an increase in e-commerce, the flaws of the inconsistent cold storage supply become more obvious. While some large-scale corporations invest in their own storage systems, small- and medium-sized companies are depending on the overcrowded leasing market.

Thailand pins high hope on FTAs to boost exports

July 19, 2021 | 21:25

Thailand’s Commerce Ministry looks set to propose negotiation frameworks for the Thailand-EU free trade agreement (FTA) and ASEAN-Canada FTA for cabinet approval in the third quarter, aiming to boost the country's exports.

Long haul barriers predicted for exports

July 07, 2021 | 08:00

The global demand has seen signs of recovery in recent weeks, helping Vietnam’s export activities record growth of 28.4 per cent on-year – however a lack of raw materials, increasing logistics, and pandemic-related risks in factories remain a concern for such export activities for the foreseeable future.

Vietnam's Exports 2020 (Infographics)

February 19, 2021 | 15:42

Vietnam's Exports 2020

Local groups impelled to adapt to trade deals

December 30, 2020 | 11:33

Vietnam remains one of the top 10 exporters of textiles and apparel. However, with the harsh impact of the pandemic on the industry and strict rules of origins following transnational trade agreements, the sector’s supply of raw materials faces a difficult start into the new year.

Vietnam's exports of wood and wood products (Infographics)

October 27, 2020 | 10:38

Vietnam's exports of wood and wood products

Rice stocks not a cause for concern

April 07, 2020 | 08:00

Despite growing complexities of disease and salt intrusion, Vietnam has enough rice for both exports and domestic consumption.

Vietnam to gain $11b from wood and forest product exports this year

September 13, 2019 | 09:11

Vietnam is likely to reach its export turnover target of US$11 billion from wood and forestry products this year as the main season for business is in the last six months of the year, according to an official of the Vietnam Timber and Forest Product Association.