Economy

The circular, effective from July 1, regulates two entities authorised to issue C/O: the ministry’s Agency of Foreign Trade and organisations authorised by provincial and municipal People’s Committees.

Unlike familiar fees such as discounts, shipping or advertising fees, the "platform infrastructure fee" is a new charge applied by Shopee across the system.

By connecting the roles of enterprises and cooperatives, Long An province has more and more products with a firm position in the market, creating sustainable livelihoods and increasing income for rural people.

In recent years, fruit farmers have applied science and technology to cultivation in an effort to improve productivity, fruit quality, and income value.

Long An focuses on implementing the Project on Sustainable Development of 1 million hectares of high-quality and low-emission rice cultivation associated with green growth in the Mekong Delta by 2030.

Shopee holds the largest market share, commanding 65% of GMV, followed by TikTok Shop at 28%, Lazada at 6%, and Tiki at 1%.

The amount of domestic solid waste in Long An province is constantly increasing, posing an urgent need to improve the efficiency of waste management and treatment.

South Asian countries are importing a diverse range of goods including consumer products, processed food, healthcare and beauty items, electronic components, and construction materials.

The issue of preventing and treating pollution from agricultural production activities, especially livestock farming activities, needs to be given attention.

Nowadays, farmers are increasingly proactive and actively applying digital technology to production and business.

According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, durian is becoming one of the fastest-growing industries in Vietnam. Although it is the “king” fruit, Vietnam’s durian exports depend almost entirely on the Chinese market.

Many farmers have converted from ineffective rice fields to other crops with high economic value, contributing to increasing income and improving quality of life.