Japanese and Vietnamese experts discussed support policies for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) at a seminar.
Việt Nam’s upcoming free trade agreement with the EU (EVFTA) is expected to make Việt Nam the most promising business destination.
The rating is considered important to help Vietnam improve its business environment and increase national competitiveness.
The export of wood and wood products is expected to fetch US$8 billion this year, up from $7.3 billion last year.
Vietnam is to suspend import of five agricultural commodities from India, which are peanuts, cassia alata seeds, cocoa seeds, French bean seeds and tamarind from India.
The national index of industrial production (IIP) rose by 2.4 percent year-on-year in the first two months of 2017, according to the latest report of the General Statistics Office.
Vietnam’s small businesses are among the fastest growing and most confident in the region, according to new survey data released on March 2.
The uncertainties of the EU economy with the Italian PM stepping down and the UK & Northern Ireland leaving the EU will adversely affect Vietnam’s exports to the large markets.
WTO members hailed the entry into force of the TFA as a historic achievement at a meeting of the General Council on 27 February.
About 30 food and beverage enterprises from the European Union (EU) on February 28 began a trip to Vietnam to explore business opportunities.
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