British and Vietnamese firms need to have a good understanding of each other’s markets and quickly take advantage of the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) to further promote trade and investment between the two countries.

The post-COVID-19 consumer demand in Australia and New Zealand for fresh dragon fruit and its products is growing rapidly, creating opportunities for Vietnamese companies to promote exports.

The northern province of Bac Giang is committed to creating the most favorable conditions for traders in purchases of lychees and other agricultural products.

Vietnamese small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) sector, need to overcome technical barriers if they are to take full advantage of a bilateral agreement and boost exports to Japan, experts say.

A program to introduce Vietnamese goods and foods in the UK is underway at Longdan Supermarket in Crawley town, about 45km south of London.

After almost six years of negotiations, China has agreed to pilot the import of Vietnamese passion fruit from July 1, 2022, adding it to a growing fruit basket of Vietnamese exports that includes dragon fruit, watermelon, lychee, longan, banana, mango, jackfruit, rambutan and mangosteen.