Import-Export

Vietnam exported a total of 453.1 million medical face masks of all kinds in 2021, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs (GDVC).

Coffee company CCL Products India Ltd (Continental Coffee), based in Andhra Pradesh, is investing 20 million USD in doubling the capacity of its coffee manufacturing facility in Vietnam, Times of India reported.

VCN - The import turnover of the enterprise sector in December increased 3.4% to US$21.18 billion compared with the previous month.

Seafood exports are estimated at approximately US$9 billion, of which the main product – shrimp – accounts for nearly US$4 billion.

VCN - The import and export turnover in the first half of January plunged compared with the second half of December 2021.

Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh directed relevant ministries and sectors to implement immediate and long-term solutions to remove difficulties in import and export activities via northern border provinces

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on December 30, 2021 issued a resolution allowing the implementation of a number of mechanisms and policies in the healthcare sector serving COVID-19 prevention and control activities, including the management of drug and drug ingredients.

Vietnam’s seafood industry is projected to enjoy strong growth in the 2021-2030 period thanks to the increasing per capita seafood consumption in the world, according to a report published recently by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO).

Bilateral trade between Vietnam and the US set a new milestone, hitting 111.56 billion USD in 2021, up nearly 21 billion USD over the previous year, according to the General Department of Customs.

VCN - In January 2022, Sao Ta Food Joint Stock Company - a large shrimp exporter in Soc Trang province - posted recruitment information for over 1,000 workers.