date:Apr 12, 2013
Seafood exports are expected to reach US$ 6.5 billion this year, a rise of 5 per cent from 2012. The forecast was made by Deputy President of the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) Nguyen Huu Dung.
Shrimp exports are expected to value at $ 2.2 billion, equal to that of last year, while tra fish exports are predicted to bring in $ 1.9 billion, up 5.5 per cent.
The export of other seafood products are expected to rise by 10 per cent to $ 2.4 billion. Dung said that th