The US imposes tariffs of up to 209% on Vietnam’s key export item, causing nearly $1 billion in export revenue to evaporate. Date: April 28, 2026 Combined with existing taxes, Vietnamese timber and wood products currently face tariffs of approximately 209% when exported to the United States. According to data from the Vietnam Customs Department…

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Vietnam’s wood exports in the first quarter of 2026 reached US$3.99 billion. Date: April 28, 2026 Vietnam’s wood exports in the first quarter of 2026 reached US$3.99 billion, an increase of 1.4% compared to the same period in 2025, showing that the wood industry is gradually recovering after a difficult period, although it still faces…

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Textile and garment businesses are bracing themselves against the shock from the Middle East. Date: April 28, 2026 Input costs and logistics have surged following the Middle East crisis, while global purchasing power has slowed, leaving textile and garment businesses caught between high costs and competition with major markets. Mr. Tran Ngoc Liem, Director of…

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Opening the Halal market: A great opportunity for Vietnamese food. International experts offer suggestions for Vietnamese food products to penetrate the GCC and Southeast Asian markets, seizing the golden opportunity in the global Halal supply chain. Date: April 28, 2026 Halal – the “key” to bringing Vietnamese food to the world stage. On the morning…

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Gia Lai seeks to escape the ‘raw export trap’, aiming to become the capital of green Robusta coffee. Not content with just being a source of raw materials, Gia Lai aims to elevate coffee production towards a green, circular, and transparent approach, gradually becoming a Robusta value center in the region. Shaping new value for…

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Rice exports in Q1 2026 decreased in value, increasing pressure for restructuring. In the first quarter of 2026, rice exports decreased by 7.8% in value due to a decline in average prices. Increased competition necessitates flexible management and restructuring of the rice industry. Export rice prices fall, competition intensifies. In the first three months of…

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Coffee exports are expected to exceed $8 billion. Despite market fluctuations, Vietnam’s coffee industry is projected to maintain export revenue above $8 billion. However, the $10 billion target is considered challenging. Falling prices drag down export value According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, in March 2026, coffee exports are estimated to reach 210,000…

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