With Canada, Japan and Mexico all moving forward on legislation approving their respective entry to the Comprehensive Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership ("CPTPP"), the American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore ("AmCham Singapore") calls on the U.S. government to re-join the CPTPP and for the U.S. Congress to approve the agreement.
Vietnam wants to promote social forestry among member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to create favourable conditions for the involvement of private and non-governmental organisations, community and people in forestry activities, said a local official.
The recently adopted Law on Cyber Security systemizes Vietnam regulations and matches the Constitution as well as international treaties of which Vietnam is a member.
According to the Hai Phong Customs Department, till now, more than 1,700 enterprises carrying out procedures in Hai Phong signed the Memorandum of Understanding on Enhancing the Customs-Business Partnership.
Vietnam and the Philippines have great potential for trade and investment, a conference heard in HCM City on Wednesday.
Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Quoc Khanh told the conference: “In recent years economic co-operation between Vietnam and the Philippines has grown but is not commensurate with the two nations’ potential.”
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Vietnam hopes to increase trade with Azerbaijan, as well as volume of bilateral investments, Minister of Industry and Trade of the country Tran Tuan Anh told reporters June 20.
The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) have helped Vietnam attract more foreign direct investment (FDI) in textile-garment projects in the country, officials said.
Thousands of containers of plastics and scrap materials are stuck at ports, causing problems for government agencies. A source said that that tens of containers of scrap plastic arrive in Cat Lai Port every day. As of June 7, at least 965 containers had been there for 30-90 days.
With careful preparation, the Transport sector is ready to implement 52 administrative procedures under the National Single Window (NSW) from July. It is expected that the Ministry of Transport would complete 100% of plan and provide the administrative procedures for the NSW by November this year.
Good prospect is forecast in the export of several agricultural products, including rice, in the rest of the year as demand in importing markets has shown optimistic signs, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
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