Hanoi: Vietnam's forestry industry is setting its sights on reaching an ambitious export target of USD 18 billion in 2025. According to Vietnam News Agency, the country is working on enhancing the competitiveness of its forestry sector by implementing strategic measures. These initiatives are aimed at boosting production capacity, improving product quality, and expanding market access to achieve the specified export goals. The government is focusing on sustainable forestry practices to ensure long-term growth and environmental conservation. By adopting advanced technologies and strengthening partnerships with international markets, Vietnam aims to position itself as a leading player in the global forestry industry. Efforts are also being made to streamline regulatory processes and provide support to local businesses to enhance their export capabilities. This strategic push is expected to contribute significantly to the country's economic development and increase its presence in the international market.