Of which, the export value hit 718,850 USD, an increase of 81.35% compared to 2022, mainly from agricultural products, construction materials, consumer goods, animal feed, and fertilizers.

Meanwhile, the import value was 263,230, up 6.22% year-on-year, mainly from agricultural products, machinery and equipment for production and business.

Currently, Son La province is coordinating with neighbouring Lao provinces to manage border trade activities so as to ensure compliance with the Party guidelines and State policies and laws of the two countries.