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Apr 07, 2014 / 11:13

VN gains trade surplus with Malaysia in Jan-Feb period

Viet Nam ran a trade surplus of nearly US$ 90 million with Malaysia in the first two months of 2014, according to the Trade Office of the Vietnamese Embassy in the host country.

Two-way trade turnover stood at US$ 1.24 billion in the first two months of which the former’s exports stood at around US$ 665 milon.

Viet Nam imported over US$ 575 million of goods from the market such as machinery, equipment, plastic products, chemicals, and household appliances.

The bilateral trade expanded by 24% in 2011-2014 period.

Last year alone, two-way trade surpassed US$ 9 million, of which Viet Nam gained a trade surplus of US$ 850 million. 

The two sides are striving to ra two raise trade volume to US$ 10 billion by 2015.