Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam and the Czech Republic have experienced soundgrowth in their trade revenue so far this year, according to the CzechStatistical Office.
The office said that Vietnam exported 849 million USD worth of products to thecentral European country during January-September, a year-on-year rise of 8.05percent. Two-way trade in the period was estimated at 900 million USD.
Vietnam’s exports to the Czech Republic with high growth included cloth(surging 86 percent), plastic and plastic products (up 28 percent), toys (27percent), clothes and accessories (21 percent), and seafood (20 percent).
Meanwhile, Czech shipments to Vietnam that witnessed strong growth were train-engine-spareparts and mechanical equipment (244 percent), leather and tanned leather (100percent), wool and cloth made from fur (100 percent), steel products (74percent), and toys and sport tools (40 percent).
In the nine-month period, trade value between the Czech Republic and foreigncountries hit 280.5 billion USD, a year-on-year fall of 2.52 percent, withexports declining 1.15 percent to 148.8 billion USD.
The US, China, Switzerland, Russia, Turkey, Japan, Norway, the Republic ofKorea, India and Canada are large trade partners of the nation./.