Posts Tagged ‘ Export turnover ’

Economic blips are no reason to be alarmed

February 6, 2010
Economic blips are no reason to be alarmed

LookAtVietnam – Vietnam’s industrial and export values slightly declined in January, but economists said the momentum for its economic recovery has been anchored. January’s industrial value dropped 4.6 per cent against December, 2009. The export turnover was down 10.4 per cent month-on-month, the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s (MPI) reported last week. While the MPI [...]

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Footwear producers aim for 50 percent of market share

February 4, 2010
Footwear producers aim for 50 percent of market share

LookAtVietnam – Vietnamese footwear producers have set up an ambitious plan of gaining 50 percent of the domestic market share in 2010, far exceeding the current level of 30 percent. According to the Leather and Shoes Research Institute, Vietnamese people use 130 million pairs of shoes per annum, or 1.5 pairs per person per annum. [...]

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Ha Noi targets $6.68 billion in exports, up 5% on last year

January 17, 2010
Ha Noi targets $6.68 billion in exports, up 5% on last year

Municipal planners in the capital set ambitious export targets for Hanoi to major markets: the US, Japan, China, the EU, Africa and West Asia in an attempt to boost export turnover in 2010. Ha Noi saw a decrease in imports and exports in 2009 compared with 2008. LookAtVietnam – Municipal planners in the capital set [...]

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White leg shrimp – a seafood star

January 7, 2010
White leg shrimp – a seafood star

LookAtVietnam – Since 2008, MARD has allowed farmers to breed white leg shrimps on a large scale after a period of prohibition. It has proved to be a wise move. Over the last 10 years, shrimp has been a key seafood export item for Vietnam. Shrimp exports still represent 50 percent of the total seafood [...]

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Export solutions for 2010

January 2, 2010
Export solutions for 2010

What should Vietnamese businesses do to to boost exports in 2010? In 2009, Vietnam’s export turnover is likely to drop by 10 percent over 2008 and the country is facing a trade deficit due to the impact of the global economic downturn.Ass.Prof and Dr. Nguyen Tat Thang, a senior researcher from the Ministry of Industry [...]

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Exporters sprinting to fulfil orders

December 16, 2009
Exporters sprinting to fulfil orders

LookAtVietnam – Export companies are gearing up their production shifts to fulfil export orders for 2009. However, keeping busy makes them happy. Rice export record made in 2009Vietnam expects to export six million tonnes of rice this year, the highest ever. Workers at the Minh Phu Seafood Company are very busy these days making their [...]

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Leather shoe exports down 16%

December 9, 2009
Leather shoe exports down 16%

LookAtVietnam – The leather shoe export turnover of Viet Nam in the first 11 months of this year reached US$3.57 billion, a 16 per cent year-on-year decrease. Based on this turnover, the country’s shoe exports for December are projected to be around $300 to 400 million, making an annual total of roughly $4 billion, which [...]

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Restrict import of nonessential goods: PM

December 6, 2009
Restrict import of nonessential goods: PM

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on December 3 asked the Ministry of Industry and Trade to coordinate with authorities to restrict the import of nonessential goods and boost exports.  LookAtVietnam – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on December 3 asked the Ministry of Industry and Trade to coordinate with authorities to restrict the import of [...]

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Garment companies brimming up with orders

December 3, 2009
Garment companies brimming up with orders

LookAtVietnam – Orders from importers are coming so quickly to Vietnamese clothing companies that some are already being forced to turn away orders. It is expected that Vietnam’s garment industry will be out on its own this year having earned more than nine billion dollar year thanks to the recovering demand. Experts believe export turnover [...]

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Nation’s export value declines

November 26, 2009
Nation’s export value declines

LookAtVietnam – The country’s export turnover in the first 11 months this year reached around US$51.4 billion, an 11.4 per cent year-on-year decrease. The country’s export turnover in the first 11 months this year reached around US$51.4 billion, an 11.4% year-on-year decrease.With such turnover, the country’s exports reached an average of $4.6 billion per month [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...