Sixty three per cent of businesses in Việt Nam believe the newly-signed Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) trade agreement will have a positive impact on their operations, according to an HSBC Group survey.
Vietnam plays an important part in the negotiation of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), according to Canadian Minister of International Trade Francois-Philippe Champagne.
Textiles, footwear and beverages are expected to enjoy a boost thanks to lower tariffs. The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) signed by Vietnam and 10 other countries on Thursday will yield robust economic gains for Vietnam, a new World Bank report says.
The newly-signed Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CP TPP), of which Vietnam and Chile are members, is expected to be a new push for the economic, trade and investment cooperation between the two nations, said Vietnamese Ambassador to Chile Nguyen Ngoc Son.
President Trần Đại Quang hosted Foreign Minister of the Republic of Korea, Kang Kyung Wha, in Hà Nội yesterday, expressing his delight at the robust development of bilateral cooperation in a range of areas over the past 25 years, particularly after the two countries raised ties to strategic partnership in 2009.
Relations between New Zealand and Việt Nam are developing from strength to strength and there is significant potential to grow the relationship further, said New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.
Việt Nam’s real estate sector has witnessed significant participation from Japanese investors through cooperation with Vietnamese businesses recently, promising to bring benefits to the real estate market.
Việt Nam has become the second largest investor in Laos with investments of US$5 billion, mainly in the agro-forestry sector.
Revisions to the country’s plan for the aviation industry up until 2020, with a vision towards 2030, were recently approved by the Government. The new plan aims for the aviation market in Việt Nam to be among ASEAN’s top four in terms of shipping volume by 2030.
With regard to Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing, there is just over one month to the end of the six month period set out by the European Commission (EC) for Vietnam to overcome the "yellow card" for seafood exports. With a series of efforts from the authorities as well as the business community, there are high expectations that the "yellow card" will be removed in April.
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