According to preliminary data of the General Department of Customs, in October 2022, the total import and export value of Vietnam's goods is estimated at 58.27 billion USD, approximately the same as the import and export value of the previous month (slightly increased 70 million USD). In which, the total export value increased by 1.5% and the total import value decreased by 1.3%.
The total import-export value of the country in 10 months increased by more than 14% in absolute terms compared to the same period in 2021. In which, the total export value increased by 15.9% and the total import value increased by more than 12%.
Thus, in October, the country had a trade surplus of 2.27 billion USD. Generally from the beginning of the year to the end of October 2022, the country has an estimated trade surplus of 9.4 billion USD.
Also according to information from the General Department of Customs, state budget revenue from import and export activities from October 1-31 reached 32,490 billion VND. Accumulated from January 1 to October 31, reaching 103% of the assigned balance, reaching 86.3% of the striving target, an increase of 14.6% over the same period in 2021.
On the afternoon of October 1, at the meeting on the socio-economic situation in the first 9 months of 2024, the Department of Planning and Investment of Ho Chi Minh City said that many economic indicators have grown steadily. Notably, export turnover is on a recovery trend and has grown.
In the first eight months of 2024, Vietnam earned nearly VND 4 trillion from tea exports, surpassing the total export revenue of last year.
Australia has made another stride in its agriculture sector by announcing an agreement to export plums to Vietnam in the near future, in addition to the current exports of peaches and nectarines. This project is part of a two-way agricultural market access agreement aimed at providing Australian plums to Vietnam and Vietnamese passion fruit to Australia.
On November 14, 2024, the forum "Da Nang Free Trade Zone – A New Driving Force for the Development of the City’s Logistics Industry" successfully took place, attracting dozens of domestic and international enterprises.
On the morning of November 2, 2024, in response to an invitation from the Board of Directors of FPT University Can Tho, Glotrans HCM joined the 2024 Job Fair and Enterprise Connection Day to network with the university’s leaders and interact with the attending students.
On October 29, according to information from the Vietnam Trade Office in the Philippines (Ministry of Industry and Trade), total bilateral trade between Vietnam and the Philippines reached nearly USD 6.5 billion in the first nine months of 2024, marking an increase of over 20% compared to the same period last year.**
