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UK’s joining CPTPP will benefit agreement members: Vietnamese minister

19:50 | 25/02/2023 Import-Export

The UK’s participation in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) will bring about wonderful trade and investment opportunities to each CPTPP member, while affirming the deal as a model of economic cooperation in the region in the 21st century, a Vietnamese official has said.

UK gov"t supports regional financial and business centre development in Vietnam

18:41 | 23/02/2023 Finance

The UK government has appointed TheCityUK to support Vietnam’s goal of developing a regional financial and business centre in Ho Chi Minh City, British Embassy in Hanoi announced on February 22.

First batch of ‘Dien’ pomelos exported to UK

20:04 | 12/02/2023 Import-Export

First ‘Dien’ pomelos from the northern province of Hoa Binh have been available on the shelves of Longdan supermarkets in the UK, receiving the welcome of the Vietnamese community in the country and local consumers.

Vietnamese furniture products introduced at UK exhibition

14:44 | 27/01/2023 Import-Export

Furniture products of six Vietnamese businesses were displayed at the January Furniture Show (JFS) 2023, the largest annual furniture show in the UK, at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham from January 22-25.

Vietnam, UK yet to tap potential of trade deal

16:02 | 27/11/2022 Import-Export

There remains potential for Vietnam and the UK to tap the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) and expand bilateral trade ties, said Ngo Chung Khanh, Deputy Director General of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT)’s Multilateral Trade Policy Department.

First lot of Tan Lac red-flesh grapefruit exported to UK

14:46 | 25/11/2022 Import-Export

The first lot of 5,400 Tan Lac red-flesh grapefruits of the northern mountainous province of Hoa Binh was exported to the United Kingdom on November 24.

Vietnamese farm produce promoted at UK’s biggest indoor vegan festival

16:21 | 14/11/2022 Import-Export

Around 20 Vietnamese farm produce exporters attended VegfestUK 2022 – the UK’s biggest indoor vegan festival – on November 12-13 in London.

Exporting enterprises cope with high inflation

16:38 | 04/10/2022 Import-Export

VCN - Inflation in many countries, especially the US and Europe, increased sharply, leading to limited consumption of high-priced food items. Vietnamese seafood exporters have quickly responded to bring moderate-priced items to these markets.

UKVFTA gives boost to Vietnam’s coffee exports to UK

15:33 | 30/09/2022 Import-Export

The Vietnam - UK Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) has substantially assisted Vietnam’s coffee sector to expand its market share in the UK, according to the Foreign Trade Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Untapped opportunities for Vietnamese pepper exports in the UK

18:34 | 24/09/2022 Import-Export

Currently, the UK is the second-largest importer and consumer of pepper in Europe after Germany and Việt Nam is among major pepper suppliers for this market.

Firms urged to enhance knowledge, capacity to cope with trade investigations from the UK

17:38 | 11/09/2022 Import-Export

Vietnamese exporters to the UK market should enhance their knowledge and capacity to cope with trade remedies investigations.

Việt Nam's garment exports to the UK increase

17:34 | 11/09/2022 Import-Export

The figure for the whole industry was $26.3 billion in the past eight months, up 24.3 per cent over the same period of last year.

Vietnam’s ST25 rice reaches UK market

18:46 | 09/09/2022 Import-Export

Ho Quang Tri Private Enterprise on September 9 signed a contract for ST25 rice with UK-based EUTEK Group Limited to distribute Ong Cua ST25 fragrant rice to the UK market.

Building brands key to expand presence in the UK market

12:22 | 05/09/2022 Import-Export

Vietnamese businesses are advised to better exploit the UK-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) to build and develop their brands to expand presence in the UK market amid stiffer competition driven by the “Global Britain” policy.

UK a promising market for Vietnamese vegetarian food export

17:10 | 01/09/2022 Import-Export

The market for plant-based foods is surging globally after the pandemic, presenting an opportunity for Vietnamese vegetarian food exporters, of which the UK is a promising market.