Trade authorities in six northern Lao provinces and Dien Bien Phu province in Vietnam agreed to hold a business dialogue in 2020 to boost trade.
Vietnam’s coordinating role and proactiveness as Chair of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) General Assembly in 2018-2019 have been internationally hailed, according to Ambassador Duong Chi Dung.
Ratifying and following international labor standards has become increasingly important to improving Vietnam’s competitive edge.
Vietnam supports the European Union (EU)’s efforts to strengthen Europe-Asia connectivity, Nguyen Van Binh, Politburo member and head of the Party Central Committee’s Economic Commission, said at the Europa Connectivity Forum in Brussels, Belgium, on September 27.
Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh and Singaporean senior leaders underlined the importance of the two countries’ strategic partnership to each side’s interests, and to the solidarity and development of the ASEAN Community at their meetings in Singapore on September 23.
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) with Việt Nam’s Government Office and the Ministry of Planning and Investment kicked off the USAID Linkages for Small and Medium Enterprises (USAID LinkSME) project today in Hà Nội.
The final round of negotiations for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) – a trade agreement between ten ASEAN member states and their six partners: Australia, China, India, Japan, New Zealand and the Republic of Korea – will focus on resolving issues and reaching mutual ground on market openness, trade freedom for goods and services as well as investment.
On September 17, in Ho Chi Minh City, Deputy Director General of Vietnam Customs Nguyen Cong Binh chaired the 4th Customs Border Meeting between the General Department of Vietnam Customs and the General Department of Customs and Excise of Cambodia.
The Vietnam Trade Office in Australia has sent a warning to enterprises about the packaging of exported longan to Australia, after the first batch of Vietnamese longan imported into Australia was stopped at clearance.
In Hanoi, Deputy Director General of Vietnam Customs Mai Xuan Thanh had a working session with Jeffrey Nii, Director of Integrated Operation & Incident Management Division of U.S. Customs & Border Protection (US CBP).
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