The Australian Anti-Dumping Commission has opened an anti-dumping investigation on wire rod in coil imports from Indonesia, the Republic of Korea, and Vietnam. According to the Vietnam Competition Authority under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Vietnam’s products targeted by the investigation bear the HS codes of 7213.91.00.44, 7227.90.90.02, and...
Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh called for Australian and Vietnamese businesses to foster their trade and investment partnership, prioritizing cooperation, in human resources, infrastructure, high technology, wind power and renewable power from waste. Addressing a meeting in Hanoi on June 12 with an Australian delegation attending the Australia-Viet Nam...
Authorities of the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long held a working session with Seraco international education consulting company on June 6 to discuss trade and investment promotion with Australia. Seraco General Director Dinh Van Vinh said apart from linking Vietnamese and Australian universities and colleges together, the company also...
The Australian Department of Agriculture and Water Resources has announced that the government decided to lift the shrimp import suspension on some products, according to the Vietnam Commercial Office in Australia. Seasoned shrimp and uncooked seasoned shrimp meat will be exempt from the suspension, with imports allowed from July 12,...
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), in coordination with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, is working with Australia’s relevant agencies towards the early lift of Australia’s ban on the import of shrimp and uncooked shelled shrimp. On January 7, the Australian Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources...
An energy forum co-organized by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Australian Embassy was held in Hanoi on May 23. The forum served as an opportunity to provide Australia with insight into the actual situation in Viet Nam’s energy industry and help domestic firms explore the possibility of...
While many industries of the Vietnamese economy are growing rapidly, perhaps the most exciting is electronics. Imports have nearly tripled from 2011 to 2016, while exports have increased by nearly 5 times — rising from US$12.8 billion to US$65.8 billion in 2015. In 2015 alone, electronics exports nearly doubled,...
Australia will review its import risk assessment for uncooked prawns from all countries as well as relax a temporary ban on some prawns products in a move that has heightened speculation about 'systemic failures' in the existing inspection regime. A panel of scientific experts from the Federal Department of Agriculture...
Vietnam’s northern province of Son La will export mangoes to Australia for the first time in May, according to the Plant Protection Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. The department has recently worked with the provincial People’s Committee to build a coordination programme with Agricare Vietnam Co.,...
A business delegation of the northern province of Hoa Binh has visited Melbourne city in Australia’s Victoria State to explore cooperation and investment opportunities. The delegation, led by Nguyen Cao Son, President of the provincial Association of Enterprises, held a meeting with Tran Ba Phuc, President of the Vietnamese Business...