Durian to make breakthrough for Vietnam's fruit exports
The export of Vietnamese durian to China through the official channel since September 2022 opened up a new prospect for Vietnam's fruit and vegetable industry.
UK and EU to formally adopt the Windsor Framework
The UK and EU will meet to formally agree the Windsor Framework at the Withdrawal Agreement Joint Committee, chaired by the Foreign Secretary and the European Commission Vice-President.
Still having problems when exporting to China
Along with China's reopening, Vietnam is negotiating to diversify seafood exports to China. However, there are still barriers that exporters must overcome.
EU considers easing control conditions for Vietnamese instant noodles
The European Union is considering loosening control conditions for instant noodles imported from Vietnam following its improvements in enhancing import product quality, according to the representatives of the Vietnamese Trade Office in Belgium and the EU.
Export of wood chips will decline
The increasing scarcity of energy in many countries around the world in the past year is the main factor promoting the good growth of Vietnam's woodchip exports.
India to pitch for reforms in WTO during G20 meetings
India will seek a better dispute settlement mechanism at the World Trade Organization (WTO) and plans to initiate the issue of reforms in the global trade body during G20 talks this year, commerce secretary Sunil Barthwal said on Friday.
UK signs historic trade deal with Ukraine as part of enhanced support
The UK today signed a pivotal digital trade deal with Ukraine that will support the country’s economy and greatly enhance our trade and investment relationship
Japan ends curbs on exports of chip materials to South Korea
Japan has ended restrictions on exports to South Korea of three key compounds used in the manufacture of semiconductors and displays.
Giving a chance to the RCEP’s dispute settlement mechanism
The pact provides a dispute settlement mechanism that envisions a transparent process of resolution whenever dispute arises between members.
Vietnam promotes negotiations of FTA with Mercosur
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) is taking measures to promote the negotiations of a free trade agreement (FTA) with the Southern Common Market (Mercosur - including Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay), which is expected to be a driving force for Vietnam to tap the Latin American
Striving to 2030 to have more than ten "billion dollars" export product groups
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha signed Decision 165/QD-TTg, approving the Project on restructuring the Industry and Trade sector for the period to 2030.
First group of Chinese tourists comes to Vietnam through northern border gate
HCMC – The Mong Cai-Dongxing international border gate pair linking Vietnam’s Quang Ninh Province and China’s Guangxi Province today, March 15, resumed immigration procedures for 38 Chinese tourists to come to Vietnam. They belong to the first group of Chinese tourists to enter Vietnam via this
Four state-owned banks cut deposit rates
HCMC – Vietnam’s big four state-owned commercial banks today, March 15, lowered their 12-month-term deposit interest rate by 20 basis points to 7.2%, just a day after the central bank decided to lower key interest rates. The four banks are the Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Industry and
BWE wants to acquire 24.5% stake in LAW
HCMC – Binh Duong Water Environment JSC (BWE) has approved a board resolution to buy three million LAW shares, or a 24.5% stake, in Long An Water Supply Sewerage JSC (LAW). It is likely that BWE would buy the shares from DNP Holding Joint Stock Company (DNP), which has registered to sell three
Gov’t to devise favorable policy for tourism: PM
HCMC – The Government would work out policies to tackle difficulties facing the tourism sector, said Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh. He was speaking during a national conference held this morning, March 15, to find ways to step up tourism recovery and development. Though Vietnam sees tourism an
Vietnam Airlines set to add domestic, int’l flights
HCMC – Vietnam Airlines Group, including Vietnam Airlines, Pacific Airlines and VASCO, will make more than 20 million seats available for domestic and international flights between April and October, up 25% year-on-year, to meet the surging travel demand. Of the total, over 14 million seats will
