Notably, its exports to Malaysia surged by 70.9 percent,reaching 5.51 million USD in March, up 119 percent annually.
Apart from Malaysia, Vietnam’s tra fish exports to Thailandand the Philippines also grew by 6.5 percent and 40.6 percent, respectively, inthe period under review.
The growth proves that regional trade agreements, includingthe ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement, began to yield fruits.
In 2018, tra fish exports brought in a record of 2.26billion USD, rising 26.4 percent year-on-year. Vietnam has targeted a revenue of2.4 billion USD for this year.-VNA