Thai rice exporters

The saline intrusion is getting more serious in the Mekong Delta following tidal regime.  As reported, around 16,000 hectares of seasonal rice cultivation in 2019 and 13,700 hectares of the 2019-2020 winter-spring crop were lost due to the natural disasters, equal to 7.3 percent of the total annual loss due to the 2015-2016 salinity and drought.  Amid the current situation, the Irrigation General Department recommended that localities should proactively save water and plan to cope with drought and saline intrusion, especially stop seeding rice later in nine coastal provinces such as Long An, Tien Giang, Tra Vinh, Hau Giang, Soc Trang, Bac Lieu, Ca Mau and Ben Tre where are potentially affected by drought and salinity  … [Read more...] about Nearly 30,000 hectares of rice crops lost due to salinity, drought

Dorufoam plans to ship its wholly Vietnamese natural products to Russia, European and American markets. — Photo tapchicaosu.vnViet Nam News HÀ NỘI — Đồng Phú Rubber Technology JSC (Dorufoam) plans to ship its wholly Vietnamese natural products to Russia and European and American markets, apart from the traditional markets in China and Cambodia.  … [Read more...] about Dorufoam expands exports to Russia, Europe, American markets

Dao added, “I don’t think we will do anything to handle this. It’s the right of any association to conduct surveys like such, but they should follow some stipulations when it comes to figuring out and publicizing the final conclusion.” … [Read more...] about Rice noodle’s toxic findings remain unrecognized

On the EU part, the superior standards and quality of its products which may have helped them cross technical barriers, if any, will be more favorable in their way to Vietnam. The current tax rates (before the validity of the EVFTA)—78% for automobiles, 50% for wine and 35% for machinery, for instance—will be cut down to 50% for automobiles, 8% for pharmaceuticals and 30% for chocolate. Their competitiveness after the tax reduction will be much stronger. However, please bear in mind that many ASEAN goods are enjoying a zero tax rate. … [Read more...] about EVFTA means much more than tax holiday

About 150 shipping containers carrying goods and agri-products have been transported between the two countries via the Kim Thanh Border Gate in the northern Vietnamese province of Lao Cai and Hekou Border Gate in China’s Yunnan Province on a daily basis. … [Read more...] about Special team of drivers formed to cope with COVID-19 epidemic at Vietnam-China border gates