fisheries sector

Agro-forestry-fisheries sector posts 22.5% rise in nine-month trade surplus

15:27 | 29/09/2023 Import-Export

The agro-forestry-fisheries sector posted a trade surplus of 8.04 billion USD in the first nine months of this year, up 22.5% annually, reported the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

Fisheries sector takes advantage of market opportunities to well recover

14:44 | 08/09/2023 Import-Export

Aquatic product exporters have been advised to make the most of every market opportunity in the remaining months of this year to speed up the recovery process.

Infrastructure needs upgrading to develop modern fisheries sector

20:47 | 02/05/2022 Import-Export

Infrastructure at fishing ports has yet to receive the attention it needs in many localities, and this should be addressed quickly to develop a modern and responsible fisheries sector, officials have said.

Restoration efforts help promote sustainable growth for fisheries sector

17:04 | 16/04/2022 Import-Export

Amid the strong growth of the fisheries sector, the preservation and restoration of fisheries resources and the protection of biodiversity have become a focus of the sector and coastal localities towards developing a sustainable, modern and responsible fisheries sector.

Fisheries sector sees recovery signs in October

20:00 | 08/11/2021 Import-Export

Positive signs have been seen in fisheries production, processing and exports in many localities since early October when COVID-19 was put into control.

Agro-forestry-fisheries sector enjoys trade surplus of US$3.3 billion in eight months

16:39 | 07/09/2021 Import-Export

The agro-forestry-fisheries sector's export revenue reached about US$32.1 billion in the first eight months of this year, up 21.6 per cent, while imports were estimated at $28.8 billion, up 44.1 per cent, resulting in a trade surplus of about $3.3 billion, a fall of 48.2 per cent over the same period last year, reported the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).

Fisheries sector striving to secure sustainable, responsible development

20:01 | 18/04/2021 Import-Export

Under Vietnam’s fisheries development strategy to 2030 and vision to 2045, the fisheries sector is applying itself to become an important sector in the country, strongly integrate into the world, develop sustainably and responsibly, and proactively adapt to climate change.

A challenging year ahead for fisheries sector in 2021

20:19 | 25/12/2020 Import-Export

The fisheries sector is anticipated to face numerous challenges in 2021 due to the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic globally, whilst working relentlessly to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing (IUU) in line with the European Counci

Fisheries sector ready to capitalise on EVFTA opportunities

19:35 | 11/06/2020 Import-Export

Following its recent ratification by the National Assembly, the European Union-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is expected to present a window of opportunity for local seafood businesses to accelerate their exports as we move into the post-novel coro

Fisheries sector required to continue improving product quality

19:10 | 01/04/2019 Import-Export

Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has urged the fisheries sector to build a safe and high-quality seafood brand, continue increasing the quality of products, maintain traditional markets and develop new ones.

EC’s yellow card warning – big chance for fisheries sector’s restructuring

17:25 | 27/06/2018 Import-Export

Although the European Commission (EC)’s issuance of a yellow card warning has caused certain difficulties for fisheries businesses and fishermen of Vietnam, many experts said this is a chance for the country to restructure its fisheries sector.