(vasep.com.vn) Can Tho city has exported 11,450 MT of seafood, driving total seafood exports in the first 5 months of 2013 to 57,000 MT, up 7 percent over the same time of 2012. The export turnover was US$164.2 million, making up 33 percent of the locality’s total export turnover.

(vasep.com.vn) Vinh Hoan Corporation’s collagen processing plants, which received a total investment of VND450 billion, is planned to run in line in late 2014. The project was listed in the high-tech group; therefore, Vinh Hoan Corp is able to get loan, which may fulfill 85 percent of total fund, with zero interest rate.

(vasep.com.vn) In June 12th, 2013, Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) has held its 2013 Annual Member Conference and its 15th anniversary at REX hotel, Ho Chi Minh City. On this occasion, the Association was honored to be awarded the second-class Labour Medal by Ministry of Agriculutre and Rural Development.

(vasep.com.vn) In 2012, according the company’s report in its 2013 Annual General Meetings of Shareholders, Anvifish Joint Stock Company reached VND1,873 billion of net revenue, up 0.5 percent from that of 2011. The post-tax profit was more than VND32 billion.

(vasep.com.vn) Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade has released the list of “Prestige Export Companies” in Vietnam for the 2012 – 2013 period; 45 of which came from the fishery sector.

(vasep.com.vn) Between January and April 2013, Saota Foods Joint Stock Company (Fimex VN) has processed 605 MT of finished products and reached US$6 million of turnover.

(vasep.com.vn) In the first four months of 2013, Minh Phu Seafood Corporation exported 7,906 MT of seafood products to earning US$93.718 million. The figures were down 9.83 percent in volume and 12.54 percent in value over the same period of 2012.

(vasep.com.vn) Between January and March 2013, Bentre Forestry and Aquaproduct Im-Ex Stock Company (Faquimex – HOSE code: FBT) recorded a considerably larger turnover of VND31 billion, according to the company’s business report.

(vasep.com.vn) Administrative Council’s members of An Giang Fisheries Import and Export Joint Stock Company (Agifish) gathered in the Q.II/2013 meeting in preparation for the company’s 2013 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. They also took some decisions related to Agifish’s business plan in 2013.

(vasep.com.vn) Seafood Joint Stock Company N04 (Seapriexco N04 – HOSE code: TS4) reached VND236 billion of turnover in the first quarter of 2013, up of 31 percent from the compatible quarter of 2012, according to Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange (HOSE).

(vasep.com.vn) In April 17th, 2013, Hoang Long Group held the 2013 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders in order to report its trading activities in 2012 and to discuss the new business plan for 2013.

(vasep.com.vn) Ngo Quyen Processing Export Joint Stock Company (Ngoprexco) set a target to reach a total turnover of VND252 billion to bring back VND3.4 billion of gross profit and VND3 billion of post-tax profit. Dividend yield will be fixed at 13 percent. The plan was approved at the company’s 2013 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders.

(vasep.com.vn) Cuu Long Fish Stock Company (CL-Fish Corp) has issued a positive business plan to reach VND40 billion of post-tax profit in 2013, up 135 percent over the last year, according to the company’s 2013 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders.

(vasep.com.vn) Hung Vuong Corporation (HOSE code – HVG) has been keeping its business stable in the context of tough economic difficulties. The company supplied 60 percent of pangasius production to traditional partners in supermarket chain and other partners whose demand was depending on market trend purchased other 30 percent.

(vasep.com.vn) In QI/2013, seafood exports from Vietnam gained US$1.26 billion, 4.8 percent down over the same period of last year.