Economy

Along with the 4th Industrial Revolution, e-commerce has become an inevitable trend serving as a tool for businesses to diversify channels and methods to swiftly seek buyers, partners, and orders.

Recently, the province has directed all levels, sectors and localities to implement many solutions to accompany and support agricultural enterprises and individuals in finding and expanding markets.

In recent years, Long An province and Ho Chi Minh City have cooperated in many fields, including connecting agricultural product trade.

Investment funds are currently focusing on capitalising on opportunities in sectors that exhibit robust resilience or the ability to go against the cycle.

The total import-export turnover between Vietnam and Singapore surged 20.91% year-on-year to more than 3.1 billion SGD (about 2.3 billion USD) in July, according to the Vietnam Trade Office in Singapore.

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has initiated an administrative review on certain Vietnamese exports currently subject to anti-dumping and countervailing duties, according to the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam.

Currently, dragon fruit farmers in Long An province have not been able to escape the situation of high harvest, low price. Therefore, attracting investment in processing and preserving dragon fruit is necessary.

On August 20, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development coordinated with Long An's People's Committee to organize a conference to review crop production in 2024 and deploy the crop production plan in 2025.

Green development, energy transition, and greenhouse gas emission reduction are inevitable, irreversible trends that Vietnam must take part in.

Vietnam has always proactively applied and responded to trade defence measures in international trade to prevent negative impacts of massive imports, unfair competition and protect domestic manufacturing industries.

Foreign direct investment (FDI) from China has continued to flow into Vietnam, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

The import and export turnover of Long An province has positive signals, continuous growth, making practical contributions to the economy as well as the socio-economic development of the locality.