Fine arts and handicraft exports may hit new record

Source: Pano feed

VGP – The export value of Vietnamese fine arts and handicrafts is expected to surpass US$2.5 billion in 2013, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).


Source: The General Statistics Office

Source: The General Statistics Office





In the first half, shipment of arts and handicrafts jumped 18.3% against the same period last year, compared to the country’s average export growth rate of 16.1%.

Especially, the revenue of suitcases, wallets, hats and umbrellas totaled US$925 million, up 23.6%; pottery reached US$218 million, up .6%; and bamboo products, US$110 million.

So far, arts and handicrafts have entered the club of 11 biggest export earners, which helps preserve craft villages and increase values of domestic materials./.


By Kim Loan




Đăng ký: VietNam News

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