From September 3-5, Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang met with several Russian officials on ways to promote trade and investment connections between the two countries.
Vietnam ran a US $17.2 billion trade surplus with the U.S. in the first eight months of this year
Though the VN Index has lost 3.76 percent, the Vietnamese stock market is still listed among the best performing markets in the world.
Hanoi is one of the three leading localities nationwide in foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction.
Vietnam expects to bring its goods to major outlets across Europe, North America, Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia and member states of free trade agreements between now and 2020.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) and the Peruvian Ministry of Foreign Relations recently signed an agreement to establish the Vietnam-Peru Inter-Governmental Committee.
Vietnam will gain the most substantial gross domestic product (GDP) increase in percentage terms of any other economy upon implementation of the AEC and TPP.
Some of the important regulatory changes taking place in Vietnam during the month of September, including tariffs on plastic bags, e-government programs, and the expansion of the ASEAN-China FTA.
Vietnam and Argentina pledged to facilitate enterprises’ trade promotion activities while agreeing to negotiate a legal framework on Vietnamese product penetration into the South American country.
The Song Hong (Red River) Delta region was able to attract US$5.68 billion in foreign-direct investment (FDI) in the first eight months of this year.
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