The European Union − Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), which is heading to the European Council and Parliament for the final approval necessary for it to come into force, brings unprecedented advantages and benefits for Vietnam and the EU.
Global leaders have descended on the Swiss ski resort of Davos for the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting. This year’s theme is “Globalisation 4.0: Shaping a Global Architecture in the Age of the Fourth Industrial Revolution”.
Over the past weekend, the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) was officially announced to be effective in Tokyo, Japan. At the same time, the Ministry of Finance of Vietnam has completed Government’s draft Decree on the Vietnam’s Preferential Export Tariffs and the Special Preferential Tariffs to implement the CPTPP for the 2019-2022 period for public consultation.
Vietnam's exports in 2018 have achieved impressive results, creating momentum for positive growth of 8-10% in 2019. However, export in 2019 will face many challenges. After 3 consecutive years of surplus, trade deficit is expected to return.
Officials from Việt Nam and India discussed specific measures to remove obstacles to trade and promote investment co-operation between their businesses during the fourth meeting of the Joint Sub-committee on Trade in Hà Nội on Wednesday.
The Vietnamese Government should focus on promoting electronic payments and online public services together with developing the start-up ecosystem in 2019, attendees heard at a conference by the Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM) on Tuesday in Hà Nội.
The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is hoped to usher in a new period in promoting cooperation and mutual economic development between the two sides as it comes into effect in mid-2019, according to Italian experts.
It wants to attract investors wary of getting caught in the US-China trade war crossfire. A red-hot economy, business-friendly policies and a Communist party led by free-traders: that's the elevator pitch Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc is delivering to global investors amid the United States-China trade war.
A group of European business associations have again joined forces to urge the European Council to approve the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), a deal they say will boost economic growth and promote job creation both in the EU and Vietnam.
The Travel Exchange (TRAVEX) fair, a platform facilitating the trade of regional and individual tourism products from ASEAN member countries is under way, opening up various business opportunities for ASEAN members.
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