Despite headwinds from Middle East tensions that have pushed up freight and logistics costs, exports of wood and wood products were estimated at $1.53 billion in June, lifting first-half export turnover to $8.54 billion, up 4.4 per cent from a year...
It becomes pressing for the ASEAN’s furniture industry to strengthen regional cooperation to build transparent and sustainable timber supply chains as export markets impose stricter environmental, traceability and sustainability standards, experts said on June 26.
Việt Nam’s wood industry is seeking clearer VAT rules as inconsistent enforcement across provinces raises compliance risks, delays tax refunds and complicates export supply chains.
Việt Nam has significant advantages in developing furniture products suited to the business-to-consumer model on global e-commerce platforms such as Amazon, a seminar heard in HCM City on March 4.
Việt Nam took over the chairmanship of the ASEAN Furniture Industries Council for a two-year term from Thailand at the Ho Chi Minh Export Furniture Fair (HawaExpo) in HCM City on March 4.
The annual Ho Chi Minh City Export Furniture Fair (HawaExpo 2026) opened at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in HCM City on March 4, reaffirming its role as a strategic meeting point between Vietnamese manufacturers and the global market.
Positive market signals mean Việt Nam’s wood industry is expected to achieve exports of US$18–19 billion this year, according to the Handicraft and Wood Industry Association of HCM City (HAWA).
HCM City’s wood processing industry has set a target of reaching US$15 billion in export revenue by 2035, with 80 per cent of products meeting green and sustainable standards, according to the Handicraft and Wood Industry Association of HCM City...
The Vietnam Interior and Build Expo (VIBE 2025) that opened in HCM City on October 1 is showcasing interiors rich in Vietnamese identity alongside architectural and construction solutions that integrate advanced technologies and next-generation green materials.
The Vietnam Interior and Build Expo (VIBE 2025), to be held at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in HCM City from October 1 to 4, will serve not only as a trading platform but also as a venue for...
With an export value of nearly US$10 billion in the first seven months of this year, the sector not only ranks among the country''s top five largest export industries but also leads in the agriculture–forestry–fishery group.
The formation of a new HCM City through the merger with Bình Dương and Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu is creating significant opportunities for enterprises in the wood processing, construction, and building materials sectors.
Despite the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, the woodworking industry increased exports of wood and forestry products by 16.4 per cent last year to US$13.17 billion.
Vietnamese wood processing companies have not made full use of the incentives on offer when exporting to Canada, an online conference heard on September 30.
The HAWA Online Platform for Exhibition (HOPE), which will connect Vietnamese wood processing and furniture firms with international and local buyers, will officially launch on August 7 in HCM City.