Accordingly, a series of activities, including the Vietnamese Goods Week programme, as well as business networking and lychee testing events, have taken place in the island nation.

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Further support from the office is also available for any Vietnamese localities and enterprises with intention to export fresh lychee and longan to the market.

As per data from the Singaporean business administration, last year, the country spent 6.78 million SGD (5.02 million USD) and 4.6 million SGD on importing fresh lychee and longan, respectively. Of the sums, shipments of the two fruits from Vietnam were worth 43,000 SGD and 4,000 SGD.

Vietnam's lychee and longan have so far entered many demanding markets such as Japan, the Republic of Korea, and Australia. With their quality, brand, and potential, they see ample room to gain a foothold in Singapore.

Over 5,000 tonnes of fresh lychee shipped to China via Lao Cai border gate

As many as 5,400 tonnes of fresh lychees have been exported to China via Lao Cai province’s Kim Thanh II international border gate since the beginning of the harvesting season, according to Pham Van Phuc, deputy head of Customs Office at Lao Cai International Border Gate.

Bac Giang strengthens economic cooperation and linkage to sell Luc Ngan lychee in Pingxiang (China)

(BGO) - The working delegation of Luc Ngan district People's Committee (Bac Giang province) led by Truong Van Nam, Standing Vice Chairman of the district People's Committee has recently visited and worked with leaders of Chongzuo city, Bang Tuong town of Guangxi province (China) about lychee promotion and consumption.

Tan Yen district enters early ripening lychee harvest season

(BGO) – Recently, early ripening lychee in Tan Yen district (Bac Giang province) can be harvested. Thanks to favorable weather condition and good caring technique, both quality and selling price of Tan Yen lychee increase this year together with smooth consumption.

Visa granted to 160 Chinese traders to enter Bac Giang and buy lychee

(BGO) – The Immigration Department (Ministry of Public Security) has allowed 160 Chinese traders to enter Vietnam and buy Bac Giang’s lychee for export. They will receive the visa at Huu Nghi Border gate in Lang Son province.

China welcomes Vietnam’s early-ripening lychees

Shipments of Vietnam’s early-ripening lychees to China in recent days have received a positive response from the Chinese market, filling the gap before the country’s lychees are ready for harvest.

Source: VNA