13:47 | 18/11/2022
Import-Export
VCN - Due to the difficult furniture export market, from the beginning of the year until now, the consumption of laminated wood has fallen into a state of stagnation and inventory. Many timber exporters have chosen to hold back, and "hibernate" through a
20:11 | 20/10/2022
Import-Export
Due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, and many European countries turning their backs on the supply of gas from Russia, the export potential of wood, and especially wood pellets, is on an upward trend.
17:05 | 08/09/2022
Import-Export
Contrary to full orders at the beginning of the year, Vietnamese wood and wooden furniture enterprises are currently facing many difficulties due to the cancellation of orders by customers because of inflation in countries such as the US and the EU and the sharp increase in input material costs.
09:40 | 06/09/2022
Import-Export
VCN - Statistics from the General Department of Customs show that, in the first seven months of 2022, the export value of wood and wood products reached US$9.7 billion, an increase of only 1.1% over the same period in 2021.
12:38 | 10/12/2021
Anti-Smuggling
VCN – La Lay Customs Branch, under the Quang Tri Customs Department, issued Decision 185 to prosecute a smuggling case of tracwood, rosewood and chalkstone worth over VND3.8 billion.
18:43 | 02/10/2021
Import-Export
Vietnam and the US have reached an agreement on illegal logging and timber trade that will avoid hefty tariffs on Vietnamese timber exports, according to the Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
19:24 | 13/09/2021
Import-Export
VCN - After breakthrough growth in the first five months of this year, the export of wood and forest products has witnessed a continuous decline in recent months, especially in July and August.
20:09 | 21/08/2021
Import-Export
Suspension of production at local wood processing enterprises due to the COVID-19 pandemic is having effects on exports, according to the Vietnam Timber and Forest Product Association (VIFOREST).
19:52 | 22/04/2021
Import-Export
Easing the associated risks in the importation of tropical timber would help Vietnam maintain its wood exports while expanding the market, a workshop on April 20 heard.
09:44 | 23/03/2021
Import-Export
Orders of many businesses are quite abundant with positive market signals; the wood industry has a favorable start towards the target of exporting US$14 billion for the whole year
20:04 | 10/03/2021
Import-Export
Vietnam should develop a generation of young entrepreneurs in the timber industry, and consider it a sector for startups, said President of the Handicraft and Wood Industry Association (HAWA) of HCM City Nguyen Quoc Khanh.
09:45 | 17/09/2020
Import-Export
VCN- On September 1, the Prime Minister issued Decree No. 102/2020/ND-CP on the Vietnam Timber legality assurance system with specific regulations.
20:39 | 12/09/2020
Import-Export
Experts believe Vietnam this year will reach its export target for timber and wooden products at US$12 billion, despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
20:27 | 19/07/2020
Import-Export
VCN- According to Dr. To Xuan Phuc, an expert of Forest Trend, illegal timber has become a problem in Russia with a rate of about 10-60% of the total supply of raw wood from this country.
19:52 | 29/04/2020
Import-Export
The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has served to have a negative impact on Vietnam’s timber industry with the industry poised to record export growth equal to 0% this year, according to insiders.