An Giang Customs seizes smuggled goods worth over VND1 billion

VCN - Sharing and listening to businesses at forums or creating channels to receive opinions of businesses is a way for Quang Ninh Customs Department to timely support and accompany businesses to improve the business environment, and enhance the competitiveness of Quang Ninh province.

The Vietnam Customs Statistics announced that in the second half of December, 2022 the total Vietnam’s exports of US dollars 15.31 billion and imports of nearly US dollars 13.19 billion resulted in a trade surplus of US dollars 2.12 billion. Accordingly, the total value of export and import turnover of Vietnam in the second half of December was over US dollars 28.5 billion, up by 3.3% as compared to the first half of December-2022. Furthermore, in 2022, Vietnam was in trade surplus of USD 12.4 billion.

Highlights 1. According to trade statistics of Vietnam Customs, in December 2022, a 1.7% downwards in total external merchandise turnover of Vietnam was recorded as compared to the result of the last month. Exports went up US dollars 10 million, to US dollars 29.03 billion and imports decreased 3.5%, to US dollars 27.29 billion in terms of month-on-month basis. As a result, there was a US dollars 1.74 billion surplus in Vietnam’s trade balance in this month.