Vietnam posts trade surplus of $4 billion in 8-month period
The US remained Vietnam’s largest export market with a turnover of $77.7 billion, and China was the country’s largest import market with $82.1 billion.
The US remained Vietnam’s largest export market with a turnover of $77.7 billion, and China was the country’s largest import market with $82.1 billion.
The Vietnamese Government for its part would create utmost conditions for South Korean companies to succeed in Vietnam and commit long-term presence in the country.
UK trade minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan said the country wants to be a part of Vietnam’s development story in the 21st century, and fostering bilateral trade relations is among its priorities.
In the five months, total exports rose by 16.3% year on year to $152.81 billion.
Foreign-invested companies continue to be the main driving force for Vietnam’s exports by making up 73.4% of the total foreign trade revenue, or $65.36 billion.