Vietnam's seafood exports eye growth with EFTA FTA
The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) anticipates that a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) will facilitate two-way trade and broaden cooperation in the fisheries sector, despite current low import volumes from EFTA markets. Vietnamese firms are focusing on raising standards to access wider export markets.
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