Transport-related costs in Vietnam rose by 0.63 percent in January, contributing 0.06 percentage points to Vietnam’s Consumer Price Index. The rise was driven by increased travel demand at the beginning of the new year, leading to a 61.99 percent surge in rail passenger transport prices and a 25 percent increase in air passenger transport fares, according to Vietnam’s General Office of Statistics.

Vietnam’s cashew nut imports surge 45.15 percent in February 2025

the-shiv March 9, 2025

Vietnam’s cashew nut imports rose by 45.15 percent month-on-month in February, reaching US$250.61 million, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. This follows January’s total of US$172.66 million, reflecting a strong increase in import demand.

Vietnam’s imports of animal and vegetable fats and oils decline 2.74 percent in February 2025

the-shiv March 9, 2025

Vietnam’s imports of animal and vegetable fats and oils fell by 2.74 percent month-on-month in February, reaching US$95.74 million, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. This follows January’s total of US$98.43 million, reflecting a slight downturn in import demand.

Vietnam’s animal fodder imports surge 64.06 percent in February 2025

the-shiv March 9, 2025

Vietnam’s animal fodder and fodder material imports rose by 64.06 percent month-on-month in February, reaching US$499.18 million, according to Vietnam’s General Department of Customs. This marks a significant increase from January’s total of US$304.27 million, driven by higher demand from key suppliers.

Vietnam’s exports of handbags, purses, suitcases, headgear, and umbrellas drop by 28.76 percent in February 2025

the-shiv March 9, 2025

Vietnam’s exports of handbags, purses, suitcases, headgear, and umbrellas fell by 17.25 percent in February 2025 compared to January, totalling US$258.02 million, according to data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.

Vietnam’s animal fodders, materials exports rise by 15.24 percent in February 2025

the-shiv March 9, 2025

Vietnam’s exports of animal fodders and animal fodder materials increased by 15.24 percent in February 2025 compared to January, reaching US$84.05 million, according to data from Vietnam’s General Department of Customs.