The flow of goods, services, people and money across borders is creating conflict. Nearly three decades after the fall of the Berlin Wall, there are now more walls and fences at European borders than at any time during the Cold War. This is not just a European trend. Since the Cold War’s end, more than 40 countries around the world have built barriers against more than 60 of their neighbours.
President Donald Trump is threatening to unravel 70 years of painstaking effort that the United States has led to build an international system of trade based on mutually accepted rules and principles.
Does anyone take the WTO seriously anymore? The globalist agency, tasked with dealing with trade agreements and settling trade disputes, had been sidelined for years even before Trump revived protectionism.
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) inched closer to completion last March when the ministers of all 16 countries met in Singapore for their fourth intersessional meeting. Next up on the almanac for leaders is a ministerial meeting which will be held in Tokyo on 1 July.
The Vietnam Industrial and Manufacturing Fair (VIMF) 2018 opened at the Kinh Bac Cultural Center in the northern province of Bac Ninh on June 6.
A symposium on agriculture themed 'Solutions to trade development of Vietnamese agricultural products' was held in Hanoi on June 5 in the aim of promoting public-private dialogues on macroeconomic strategies.
The Vietnamese agricultural sector should find out a right way of approach consider market as the target and market standards as quality measurement to help agricultural products better meet both domestic and international market requirements.
Many new points related to the predetermination of commodity codes, as well as the change of use purposes have been amended and supplemented in the Circular amending and supplementing Circular 38/2015 / TT-BTC for clarity and transparency.
The strategic partnership between Vietnam and Japan is expected to enter a new period of development in the coming time, especially in the fields of trade, economy, defence-security, health, high technology, locality-to-locality cooperation, and people-to-people exchanges.
Cases of Customs declaration cancellation and conditions on delivery of goods for preservation are specified in the Circular amending and supplementing Circular 38/2015 / TT-BTC and the electronization of procedures at these two stages is a new point in the Circular.
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