Motorbike imports rebound sharply

Imports of Complete Built Unit (CBU) motorbikes have increased after a sharp decline, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Viet Nam imported 4,000 CBU motorbikes worth US$7 million in June, a rise of 100 per cent in volume and more than 130 per cent in value compared to May. The import volume dropped sharply to 1,790 motorbikes totaling $3 million in July and rose to 3,000 motorbikes worth $7 million last month. In the first eight months of the year, motorbike imports were estimated at 24,300 units worth $43 million, down 50.9 per cent in volume and 37.1 per cent in value over the same period last year.

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