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Trade though Lao Cai border gate reaches 1.6 million USD on 2025's first day
The total trade of goods through the Kim Thanh International Road Border Gate No. 2 in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai had exceeded 1.6 million USD as of 2 pm on January 1, of which nearly 929,000 USD came from exports.
Deputy head of the Lao Cai Border Gate Customs Sub-Department Pham Van Phuc said that exports on the first day of the new year were mainly agricultural products such as dragon fruit, watermelon, durian, jackfruit, banana, rambutan, mango, and cassava, while imports included flowers, ornamental plants, and fresh vegetables.
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A truck passing through the Kim Thanh International Road Border Gate No. 2 on January 1. |
To support importers and exporters on the first day of the new year, the Lao Cai Economic Zone Authority had instructed the relevant authorities at the border gate to remain on duty, ensure sufficient personnel and complete procedures as quickly as possible to facilitate smooth movement of goods.
Over the past time, Lao Cai province has directed relevant agencies to continue working alongside businesses to reduce administrative procedures, expedite and simplify clearance processes to effectively support the smooth passage of goods.
Last year, the total import-export turnover through the Lao Cai border gates reached nearly 2.5 billion USD, with state budget collection hitting 840.6 billion VND (32.98 million USD).
Authorities of the northern border province of Lang Son and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of China held an online signing ceremony for a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop a pilot smart border gate.
The value of trade flows through the Huu Nghi international border gate in the northeastern province of Lang Son surpassed 2.5 billion USD as of the end of October, up 13% year-on-year.
From September 23 to September 25, at the invitation of the National Immigration Administration of China, the Vietnam Border Guard Command and Ministry of National Defence delegation visited China and attended the political exchange.
The total export-import turnover through the Mong Cai International Border Gate in the northern province of Quang Ninh in the first eight months of 2024 reached 2.64 million USD, marking a 24% increase year-over-year, while 265 new businesses began operation in the area.
Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long has signed to issue Decision 865/QD-TTg approving a pilot project on building smart border checkpoints at a specialised freight transport routes through the areas of Border Markers No.1119 – 1120 and No.1088/2 – 1089 of the Huu Nghi (Vietnam) – Youyi Guan (China) International Border Gate Pair.
A delegation led by Ho Quang Huy, Vice Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of the People's Committee of Mong Cai City, held talks in Mong Cai City, on August 13, with a delegation from Dongxing City, China, led by Vice Secretary of the Party Committee and Mayor of the Chinese city of Li Jian.
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