VINACHEM

China-Russia trade in January-November 2023 grew 26.7 percent to record $218.17 billion, so the goal set by the two countries' leaders for 2024 has already been achieved, China's General Administration of Customs said.

Vietnam raked in US$2.51 billion from the export of 1.87 million tonnes of rubber during the 11-month period of this year, down 0.2% in volume and 14.9% in value compared to the same period from last year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Retail prices of petrol were revised down on December 7 in the latest adjustment by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Ministry of Finance.

Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien and the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Bang Moon-kyu co-chaired the 13th meeting of the Vietnam-RoK Joint Committee for Trade, Industry and Energy Cooperation and the seventh meeting of the Joint Committee for the implementation of the Vietnam-RoK free trade agreement on December 7 in Seoul.

Bilateral trade between Viet Nam and the U.S. hit US$100.62 billion over the last 11 months of this year amidst the global trade slowdown.

Russia supports the establishment of a new "truly democratic" model of global economic development, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday.

The EU on Wednesday proposed a three-year delay to tightening rules that would have led to import tariffs being imposed from next year on many electric vehicles (EVs) traded with Britain.