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fruit business
Food
1 min read

Fruit exports to China slump on tightened Covid-19 restrictions

Vietnam’s vegetable and fruit exports to China fell 28 percent year-on-year to $625 million in the first four months as the major importer extended its zero Covid strategy. The plunge resulted in a 14 percent drop in total fruit and vegetable export value, as…

vietnam seafood
Food
1 min read

Imported seafood prices skyrocket amid transport restrictions

The prices of imported king crabs and abalones have risen by 30-50 percent in HCMC due to limited supply caused by mobility restrictions. King crabs are sold at VND2.5-2.9 million ($109-126) per kilogram, 50 percent higher year-on-year. Australian and South…

korea retail
General
1 min read

South Korean duty-free stores cut hours since travel restrictions

South Korean duty-free stores are electing to temporarily close for business as the coronavirus pandemic continues. With the continued idling of airport gateways, the industry has been hit particularly severely, with operators making tough decisions on…