imports

Retail Asia21/04/2021

Vietnam imported 3,945 completely built-up (CBU) cars from China in Q1, six times over the same period last year, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs. Despite the surging number of cars imported from China, the country was the third-largest car supplier of Vietnam, after Thailand and Indonesia. Up to 80 percent of the […]

Retail Asia19/08/2020

Vietnam imported 44,973 cars in the first seven months, down 47.5 percent year-on-year amid a slump in auto demand due to Covid-19. The value of the cars was around $1 billion, falling by 47 percent year-on-year, according to Vietnam Customs. Over 80 percent of the cars were imported from Thailand and Indonesia, tax-free under the […]

Retail Asia07/02/2018

Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has decided to temporarily suspend the import of fish and shrimps from Việt Nam. The ban, effective from March 1, is in accordance with the regulatory procedure for fish and other aquaculture export establishments of SFDA, according to a note published on the Saudi Aquaculture Society’s website. The decision […]

Retail Asia27/12/2016

China has authorised 22 Vietnamese businesses to export rice into its market, Việt Nam’s Ministry of Agricultural and Rural Development (MARD) announced. China’s General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) has given only 22 firms permission to start exporting rice and rice products starting January 1, counting from the date of departure from […]

Retail Asia12/11/2016

The government plans to take firm action against illegal imports of textile and textile products as these have been hindering business and impacting ind ustrial growth in the manufacturing sector. “We will take firm action against importers who have so far misused facilities to avoid official levies by the government,” Finance Minister Sri Mulyani said […]

Retail Asia31/10/2016

President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has assured that Indonesia will not import rice at the end of this year because the countrys rice stock is adequate until May 2017. Rice production has increased dramatically from some 1,030,000 tons during September to October 2015, to 1,990,000 tons in October 2016. The increase was merely thanks to prime […]

Retail Asia19/10/2016

The value of imports in September, which amounted to US$11.30 billion, has dropped by 8.78 percent compared with the previous month, which was US$12.38 billion, the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) has said. “Indonesias imports in September 2016 amount to US$11.30 billion, down 8.78 percent from August, or down 2.26 percent if compared to September […]

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Car imports from China increase sixfold

Car imports plummet nearly half

Saudi Arabia to temporarily suspend Vietnamese fish imports

China authorises 22 Vietnamese rice exporters

Government to take firm action against illegal textile imports

No more rice imports this year

Imports in September down 8.78 percent