The city’s total import-export turnover reached US$60.1 billion in 2024, up 11% year-on-year.

The city will continue to support businesses in exploring new markets, capitalizing on the Free Trade Agreement of which Vietnam is a member.

Local consumers prefer shopping options that offer convenience and assurance of product origin.

Vietnam’s exports, imports and trade deficit decreased dramatically in the first month of 2012, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Vietnam, in its 2011-2020 strategy, sets a target of achieving a balance of trade in 2020, Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang said.

The Hanoitimes - The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) should focus resources o­n restructuring industries, trade and businesses which are operating in this field, the government leader has said.

Vietnam earned US$4.1 billion from exporting forest products and wood furniture in 2011, representing a year-on-year increase of 14.7 per cent.

Gold bars issued by Saigon Jewelry Company Ltd (SJC)will be selected as the national gold brand upon satisfying some final requirements, State Bank of Vietnam Governor Nguyen Van Binh told the National Assembly last week.

Famous moon cake brand producers, despite slow sales at the beginning of the season, have reached or surpassed their targets due to this year’s higher consumption of corporate customers.

The Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) and its subsidiaries have decided to cancel construction of 300 projects with total investment of VND12.5 trillion (US$609 million) in response to Government Resolution 11.

Representatives of many companies in the U.S. apparel industry agreed here o­n Friday that the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) free trade agreement should boost trade in the apparel industry first.

The trade value between Vietnam and Cambodia in the first five months rose by 41 per cent to more than US$1 billion, the Vietnam Trade Office in Phnom Penh said.

The two-way trade between Vietnam and France rose to 772.4 million euros (US$1.1 billion) in the first four months of 2011, up by 24.3 per cent compared with the same period last year.

The Hanoi Times - Vietnam Airlines has agreed to buy six new aircraft, including four Airbus A380 superjumbos, from Airbus in a deal worth almost $1.8 billion, according to a list of deals signed between France and Vietnam during a visit to Hanoi by the French Prime Minister.

The Hanoi Times - Analysts have identified three scenarios for car prices in April, when the luxury tax law will become valid.