Domestic market

The signing ceremony of cooperation agreement on forming a pork trading floor in Ho Chi Minh City among the Mercantile Exchange of Vietnam (MXV), the City Department of Industry and Trade and Department of Agriculture and Rural Development was held successfully on August 14.

(VEN) - In the first six months of 2023, retail sales nationwide grew at a double-digit rate but focused on traditional channels instead of modern ones.

HÀ NỘI — The race in the confectionery market is looking more attractive for KIDO Group (KDC) since returning to the market two years ago to compete against other big brands such as Pan Group’s Bibica, Mondelez Kinh Đô and Hữu Nghị Food.

(VEN) - While exports have declined due to adverse changes in the global economy, the total retail sales and service revenues in Vietnam in the first five months of 2023 reached the highest five-month growth since 2015. Vietnam Economic News’ Phuong Lan spoke with Le Viet Nga, Deputy Director of the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Domestic Markets Department, about domestic market development solutions.

(VEN) - A 2023 fruit, farm produce week, taking place in the capital Hanoi from May 24-28, not only promoted the sales and consumption of seasonal agricultural products but also contributed to stimulating consumer demand.

Acting director of Hà Nội Department of Industry and Trade Trần Thị Phương Lan said the consumers in the capital as well as nationwide prefer specialty products with clear origins, brand, geographical indication, good quality, so they are willing to accept higher prices than similar products in the market.

Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Dang Hoang An held talks with deputy head of the Chinese State Administration for Market Supervision (SAMR) Pu Chun in Hanoi on June 5, during which they exchanged information and experience regarding market management.

A wide range of fruits and other agricultural specialties from various localities are being offered at Vincom Plaza Long Bien shopping mall in Hanoi within the framework of a fruit and farm produce week that opened on May 24 to stimulate demand.

On May 11, a conference themed ‘Connecting the suppliers in the Central – Central Highlands region with exporting businesses and trade promotion organisations’, kicked off in Da Nang City.

On the morning of May 11, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development coordinated with the People's Committee of Tay Ninh province to organize a "Conference to develop safety and desease-free livestock husbandry chains and areas" in Tay Ninh province, the Conference was co-chaired by the leader of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the leader of the Provincial People's Committee of Tay Ninh.