Economy

The Halal market is opening up great opportunities for Vietnam's agricultural sector, especially in localities with strengths in agricultural production such as Tay Ninh province.

In the first seven months of 2025, Vietnam exported 145,046 tonnes of pepper worth 988 million USD.

For the first time, Vietnam will integrate existing administrative data sources and apply information technology throughout the entire census process – from data collection to processing and synthesis.

In the remaining months of the year, the Department of Agriculture and Environment of Tay Ninh Province will strive for growth of over 4% in agriculture, forestry, and fisheries.

A TikTok Vietnam representative highlighted the power of social commerce, saying craft products can be sold through engaging and emotional videos, something more effective than traditional advertising.

In the development of modern agriculture, rice production not only focuses on productivity but also places great emphasis on quality, safety and sustainability.

Focusing on soil health, reducing fertilizers and chemicals, protecting natural enemies, using organic fertilizers and microorganisms are important solutions to increase the value of the rice industry.

The shrimp farming area in Tay Ninh province has remained stable at a high level, with increasing output, contributing significantly to the growth of the agricultural sector.

On August 20, Vice Chairman of Tay Ninh Provincial People's Committee Huynh Van Son attended the inauguration ceremony of the Logicross Nam Thuan warehouse, which Mitsubishi Estate Vietnam Co., Ltd invested in.

According to the Vietnam Fruit and Vegetable Association,the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment’s export target of 7.6 billion USD this year is within reach, and could even approach 8 billion USD.

Statistics reveal that in the first seven months of 2025, Vietnam exported 5.5 million tonnes of rice worth 2.81 billion USD – volume up 3.1% but value down nearly 16% compared to the same period last year.

In the low-lying areas of Dong Thap Muoi, flood season has long been a part of life. In addition to bringing silt, fish, and shrimp, the water can also cause flooding and damage to fruit orchards.