Handicrafts needs a stronger export strategy to reach $5b export value by 2025

Wednesday, Jan 06, 2021

Handicrafts are identified as one of the product groups with great export potential and high profit margin that Viet Nam needs to boost to be key export industry in the coming years.

National handicraft brand unveiled

Thursday, Nov 19, 2015

Viet Nam on Tuesday officially announced the national brand for the handicraft sector – Vietcraft Excellence – aiming to enhance the competitiveness.

Better handicraft designs urged

Wednesday, Jun 24, 2015

Viet Nam has been urged to improve the quality and designs of handicraft products with unique cultural footprints to boost their exports, given their high demand in the world market.

Vietcraft launches design contest

Friday, Nov 28, 2014

The Viet Nam Handicraft Exporters Association (Vietcraft) has launched a Sustainable Product Design Competition to encourage designers, artisans, companies and research institutes to develop designs that encourage the sustainability and diversity of the country''s handicrafts.

Creativity key for handicraft boost

Wednesday, Mar 12, 2014

Domestic handicraft exporters would gain 30-50 per cent turnover if they made efficient investments in design and enhancing creativity for meeting the demands and tastes of foreign markets, stated local experts.