Viet Nam’s exports fetched close to 22.5 billion USD in the first half of this year, posting a year-on-year rise of 19.4 percent over 2006.
In June alone, the country brought in 4.1 billion USD from exports, slightly surpassing the expected monthly target of 4 billion USD, reported the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Wooden furniture again exceeded the 1 billion USD mark for June by bringing in 1.1 billion USD.
Other products to make the billion dollar club include crude oil, garments and textiles, footwear, seafood and coffee.
Exports of electronic appliances and computer components, and rice also showed positive growth signs as they recorded offshore numbers of 935 million USD and 730 million USD in turnover, respectively.
Rice has been tagged as breaking the 1 billion USD mark for the year as demand has been running high for Vietnamese strains of rice.
Source: VNA
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