Hanoi, Oct. 29 -- Of the figure, export value reached approximately US$499 billion, up 27.4 percent, providing positive momentum for the country to achieve and potentially exceed its full-year 2026 export growth target of 15-16 percent.
In October alone, total import and export turnover was estimated at US$122.2 billion, up 47.6 percent year-on-year.
The Southeast Asian nation recorded an estimated trade surplus of US$6.8 billion in October, bringing the cumulative trade deficit for the first 10 months down to approximately US$12.7 billion.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade is drafting a strategy for imports and exports through 2030, with a vision to 2045. Under the draft strategy, Viet Nam aims to achieve average annual merchandise exp...