Japanese market wide open to local businesses
Vietnam has enjoyed a trade surplus with Japan two years in a row after signing the Vietnam-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement in 2009.

Vietnam has enjoyed a trade surplus with Japan two years in a row after signing the Vietnam-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement in 2009.
HCMC - Vietnamese exporters should increase their presence in Japan’s market to make the most of the tariff cuts from a bilateral economic pact and the rising yen, heard a seminar in HCMC last week.
Vietnam’s exports to Japan still increased in the first four months of this year despite the twin natural disaster in the latter.
HCMC – The Ministry of Industry and Trade will hold an online conference with local exporters to give them updates about the Japanese market.
Vietnamese labour exports to Japan have seen good signs as many enterprises and factories have resumed business activity after the recent natural disasters, said the Lao Dong (Labour) daily in an article on May 10.
Exporters have foreseen difficulties or even decreases in exports to Japan as the impact of the recent devastating earthquake and tsunami unfolds, but said the impact might be minor.
HCMC – Many Vietnamese companies have continued sending their export shipments to Japan since the devastating earthquake and tsunami hit the Northeast Asian country.
HCMC – Viettien Garment Corporation has commissioned a garment factory in District 12, HCMC in a bid to increase its capacity for more exports to Japan’s market.
Vietnamese exports to Japan earned US$7.7 billion last year, a 23 per cent increase year on year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).
Exports to Japan increased 25.4 percent year on year to 5.5 billion USD in the first three quarters, making up 9.5 percent of the nation’s gross export revenues, reported the General Statistics Department.
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