Despite a drop in net revenue, PAN Group has reported an increase in its after-tax profits.

Minister of Construction Nguyen Thanh Nghi held a working session with Cuban Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment Rodrigo Malmierca Diaz in Hanoi on September 27.

With COVID-19 and the yellow card for IUU fishing from the EU, Vietnamese seafood exports will likely see few signs of improvement in the second half of 2021.

Singapore Aquaculture Technologies announced the finalisation of a Series A financing round totalling S$9.2 million ($6.8 million).

Foreign-invested projects in agriculture, forestry, and fisheries, and in rural development have been fairly diversified, focusing on fields such as planting, animal husbandry, seafood, forestry processing items, forestation and paper production, and sugar production, among others. However, achievements in attracting foreign investment into the agricultural sector are still limited, failing to fully bring into play the sector’s enormous potential.

The Japan Fisheries Association and A Au Vocational Guidance Corp. held a workshop to introduce Japanese fish products to Vietnamese traders and restaurateurs.

Vietnamese exporters are urged to give priority to e-commerce and e-logistics platforms to increase opportunities to join major value chains.

Vietnam will continue to follow its plan to develop the fisheries sector so that it achieves economies of scale and high global competitiveness in a sustainable manner, a senior official said last week.

Vietnam’s first privately-owned fisheries institute recently debuted its scientific council.