<p>Vietnam's cashew exports may hit $2 billion this year, with shipments value as of Dec. 15 hitting a record $1.93 billion, or an increase of 22.6 percent from the same period a year earlier, the Vietnam Economic Times newspaper reported, citing the Vietnam Cashew Association.</p> <p>Despite strong exports value, profit of cashew companies fell due to rising input costs, the report said.</p> <p> </p>