fertilisers

Should Việt Nam implement VAT on fertilisers?

Monday, Nov 18, 2024

A contentious debate has arisen over whether Việt Nam should impose a 5 per cent VAT on fertilisers to boost local production or retain the current tax exemption to support farmers.

Imposing 5% VAT on fertilisers will bring difficulty to farmers

Friday, Aug 16, 2024

If 5 per cent VAT is added to fertilisers, farmers will be greatly affected because prices will increase, leading to higher cost of agricultural products.

5% VAT on fertilisers to create fairer market: domestic producers

Friday, Mar 22, 2024

The absence of VAT on fertilisers has prevented domestic producers from declaring and deducting input VAT, which leads to higher cost of domestically produced fertilisers, by an estimated 5-8 per cent, and makes them vulnerable in competition from imported fertilisers.

Agricultural sector aims to increase use of organic fertiliser

Wednesday, Nov 23, 2022

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) aims to have local production using 25 per cent organic fertilisers in the next three years.

Tougher measures needed on fake fertilisers: insiders

Monday, Jun 20, 2022

The disruption of fertiliser supply caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has led to mounting counterfeit fertilisers in the past two years, exposing the need to tighten up the market.

New fertiliser export tax questioned

Friday, Jun 10, 2022

The proposal to impose a 5 per cent tax on inorganic fertiliser exports may increase costs and reduce the competitiveness of Vietnamese fertilisers.

Stocks remain attractive on record fertiliser prices

Thursday, Dec 16, 2021

As prices of fertilisers keep soaring to the all-time high and showing no signs of cooling down, World Bank expected that the uptrend will continue next year.

Safeguard measures on imported fertilisers extended until 2022

Tuesday, Mar 10, 2020

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has decided to extend the imposition of safeguard measures on several imported fertilisers for the next two years.

Fertiliser stocks nosedive on difficulties

Saturday, Sep 14, 2019

Rising input production costs, unfavourable weather conditions, a saturated domestic market and stiff competition are causing difficulties for fertiliser businesses.

VN to boost use of organic fertiliser

Thursday, Aug 29, 2019

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has set targets to increase the use of organic fertilisers by the end of next year.

Demand for organic fertilisers rising steadily

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2019

Many fertiliser companies are steadily increasing production of organic fertilisers since they expect demand for them to rise sharply over the coming years.

Int'l agricultural fertilisers and plant protection product expo opens in HCM City

Tuesday, Jun 11, 2019

A wide range of fertilisers, agricultural machinery, packaging equipment, pesticides and and other products are on display at the third international exhibition for the fertilizer and pesticide industry at an expo that opened in HCM City today (June 11).