Argentina launches dispute against United States at WTO
Argentina has initiated a dispute against the United States at the World Trade Organization regarding tubular goods used in oil production, the trade watchdog said on Thursday.
Achilles heel in tourism
Vietnam’s tourism industry has made only meager strides in diversifying its products despite years of growth. Many businesses have focused on developing new tourism products to attract visitors, especially since the country resumed tourism after the Covid-19 pandemic. As a result, more and more
Fruit exports to China: VN sells more goods, but makes less profit than Thailand
Both Vietnam and Thailand are big fruit exporters to China. However, Thailand can earn more money than Vietnam though it sells less fruit.
India, Australia free trade pact talks in June, July
Regarding the Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) negotiations between India and Australia, Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra on Wednesday said that they are planned in the month of June, and July respectively regarding the deadline set for CECA negotiations.
Utilise preferential tariff under FTAs to boost economic development
Vietnam is implementing commitments on preferential export and special preferential import taxes within the framework of the 15 Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and two bilateral trade agreements (BTAs) with a coverage of more than 80% of Vietnam's import turnover. Participation in FTAs/BTAs creates a
Vietnam among largest rubber suppliers to RoK
Vietnam is currently the fourth largest rubber supplier to the Republic of Korea (RoK) after Thailand, Indonesia and China, according to the Import-Export Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Bright outlook amid monetary easing
Monetary policy is gradually shifting from tightening to easing again. Following the two interest rate cuts in late March, the central bank has signaled another rate reduction is coming. Money goes around flexibly Contrary to former concerns, the stock market was undergoing fairly positive
Vietnam looks to deeply join global IC supply chain
Vietnamese localities and enterprises are attracting design talents to deeply join the global integrated circuit supply chain, as global IC design corporations are shifting their operations to Vietnam.
Vietnam, Italy develop SMART platform to expand online trade connectivity
The Italian Trade Agency in Vietnam announced on May 26 that it has teamed up with the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and the General Confederation of Italian Industry to set up the ASEAN Education and Business Programme (VELP 2023).
Asian businesses are being dragged into the chip war
Now South Korean manufacturers find themselves in a tricky spot.
3rd EU–Vietnam PCA Sub-Committee on Sustainable Development
The third EU – Vietnam Sub-committee on Sustainable Development within the framework of the Viet Nam – EU Joint Committee, established under the Comprehensive Partnership and Cooperation Framework Agreement between Viet Nam and the European Union (PCA), took place yesterday in Hanoi.
Biting the bullet
Flagging demand has compelled manufacturers to reduce their production and workforce. Shoe manufacturer PouYuen, which makes sneakers for global brands like Nike and Adidas, is reportedly set to cut nearly 6,000 jobs in HCMC. Working amidst worries According to a leader of PouYuen Vietnam Group,