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Imported DAP fetiliser products under investigation

02:47 | 18/05/2017

The Ministry of Industry and Trade issued Decision No.1682A/QĐ-BCT on safeguard measures against DAP fetiliser products imported into Viet Nam on May 12.

  • Fertiliser imports fair, says regulator

    02:47 | 18/05/2017

    There’s no evidence showing that fertiliser imports have damaged local fertilser products to apply trade defence measures for the imports, according to a report by the Viet Nam Competition Authority (VCA) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

  • Vietnam spends $5 million daily on chemical imports

    02:47 | 18/05/2017

    If Vietnam continues importing chemicals from China, it will have to rely on Chinese imports and accept low-quality products, experts have warned.

  • Vietnam uses 11 million tonnes of fertiliser annually

    02:47 | 18/05/2017

    Vietnam utilises 11 million tonnes of fertiliser annually and its consumption of local products is rising, the Ministry of Industry and Trade said.

  • Local fertiliser industry growing

    02:47 | 18/05/2017

    Viet Nam uses 11 million tonnes of fertiliser annually, 90 per cent of it inorganic, and its consumption of local products is rising, the Ministry of Industry and Trade said.

  • AkzoNobel launches global chemicals start-up challenge

    02:47 | 18/05/2017

    AkzoNobel, a leading global paints and coating company, has just launched Imagine Chemistry, providing an exciting opportunity to partner with start-up firms, students, research groups and career scientists from across the world to jointly exploit the knowledge of chemistry and solve several real-life chemistry-related challenges.

  • Farmers switch to pepper as coffee prices fall

    02:47 | 18/05/2017

    The high price of pepper, combined with a drop in coffee prices, has pushed many farmers to switch to cultivating pepper vines.

  • Rubber exports hit $1.68b in first 9 months of 2013

    02:47 | 18/05/2017

    The country exported 100,000 tonnes of rubber this month, reaping a turnover of US$223 million, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development's statistics.

  • Vietnam Wants More of Indian Rubber Industry

    02:47 | 18/05/2017

    Vietnam's NR export to India jumped to 51,273 tonnes in 2012-13 from 28,114 tonnes in 2011-12.

  • Vietnam Lures Troubled Rubber Manufacturers

    02:47 | 18/05/2017

    The non-tyre rubber product manufacturers, who are facing raw material crunch, are being lured by Vietnam to set shop in the country.