Domestic sugar under pressure on home turf

Friday, Feb 17, 2023

Domestic sugar producers have been facing mounting pressure in competition with imported sugar in recent years. 

Turkey conducting review on polyester imported from Viet Nam

Tuesday, Jan 08, 2019

The Turkish Ministry of Trade has announced it is conducting a final review on potential anti-dumping duties on textured polyester yarn imported from a number of countries, including Viet Nam.

Customs procedures refined

Saturday, Nov 10, 2018

Customs inspections paperwork will be reduced, while procedures and services will be improved to aid firms’ operational activities, experts said during a November 9 conference in HCM City.

October car import volume up

Tuesday, Nov 06, 2018

About 11,000 cars were imported into Viet Nam in October this year, worth US$233 million, according to estimates by the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Pig price hike headache for management bodies

Wednesday, Oct 10, 2018

The price hike of pork is causing a headache for management bodies as it poses a risk of increasing imported pork in the domestic market.

Japan firms want red tape cut

Friday, Mar 16, 2018

Japanese enterprises proposed to Viet Nam to further reform administrative procedures for import goods, especially food.

Product origin info to be enhanced

Wednesday, Nov 08, 2017

The General Department of Customs has asked the management of origin and labels of imported products to be enhanced.

Rise in car imports threatens local automobile production

Tuesday, Apr 04, 2017

Viet Nam imported 19,000 cars in the first quarter of this year, a year-on-year increase of 169 per cent in volume and 82 per cent in value, according to a report from the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Japan changes checks of VN seafood

Friday, Sep 30, 2016

Japanese authorities have adjusted schedules for checks on antibiotic residues in seafood products imported from Viet Nam, according to the National Agro-Forestry- Fisheries Quality Assurance Department (Nafiqad).