Laos, Vietnam target 15% increase in bilateral trade

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN) – Laos and Vietnam are hoping to increase bilateral trade by 10 to 15 percent during 2019, with total trade last year valued at US$1.03 billion.

Last year’s figure exceeded the plan by 10 percent. Two-way trade between Laos and Vietnam in the first seven months of 2019 touched US$663.76 million, an increase of nearly 13 percent compared to the same period last year, according to a report from the Ministry of Industry and Commerce.

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Bounfaeng Phaymanivong
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