The office said that Vietnam exported 849 million USD worth of products to the central European country during January-September, a year-on-year rise of 8.05 percent. Two-way trade in the period was estimated at 900 million USD.

Clothes are among Vietnam's key exports to the Czech Republic.

Vietnam’s exports to the Czech Republic with high growth included cloth (surging 86 percent), plastic and plastic products (up 28 percent), toys (27 percent), clothes and accessories (21 percent), and seafood (20 percent).

Meanwhile, Czech shipments to Vietnam that witnessed strong growth were train-engine-spare parts and mechanical equipment (244 percent), leather and tanned leather (100 percent), wool and cloth made from fur (100 percent), steel products (74 percent), and toys and sport tools (40 percent).

In the nine-month period, trade value between the Czech Republic and foreign countries hit 280.5 billion USD, a year-on-year fall of 2.52 percent, with exports declining 1.15 percent to 148.8 billion USD.

The US, China, Switzerland, Russia, Turkey, Japan, Norway, the Republic of Korea, India and Canada are large trade partners of the nation.

Vietnam posts over 9 billion USD in trade surplus

In the first 11 months of this year, Vietnam's export turnover increased by 7.8% and its import value increased by 7.4% over the same period last year.

Welfare programme for trade union members becomes more practical, effective

(BGO) - After more than two years of implementation, the welfare programme for trade union members through cooperation agreements with units and businesses has brought about practical results, helping workers in Bac Giang province access products and services with many incentives.

Vietnam-China trade, tourism fair kicks off in Quang Ninh

The Vietnam-China international trade and tourism fair opened in Mong Cai city of the northern border province of Quang Ninh on December 1, attracting more than 700 delegates.

Agricultural sector gains trade surplus of 8.8 bln USD in 11 months

The agriculture sector enjoyed a trade surplus of 8.8 billion USD in the first 11 months of this year, 1.5 billion USD higher than the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Business seminar to promote Vietnam – Ghana trade

Vietnamese and Ghana enterprises will have more chances to boost cooperation at the Vietnam – Ghana business seminar, which is scheduled for November 28 in Hanoi.

Source: VNA