Trade Minister David Parker and 10 of his counterparts have settled on guidelines to let other countries join the CPTPP trade agreement for exporters in the Pacific Rim.
Việt Nam had a trade deficit of about US$1 billion in the first 15 days of this year, according to the General Department of Customs.
There are a lot of potential for boosting cooperation, trade and investment in pharmaceuticals and health care between Vietnam and India, said experts at the Indian Pharma Exhibition and B2B meeting held in Ho Chi Minh City on January 21.
The UK and member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have agreed to maintain close ties via official channels following Brexit, during a meeting at the ASEAN Secretariat’s headquarters in Jakarta on January 10.
The first meeting of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) Commission ended in Tokyo, Japan, on Saturday with a joint statement adopted by ministers in charge of economy and trade from 11 member nations.
Bilateral trade between Vietnam and African nations hit US$6.6 billion in 2018, with Vietnam’s exports worth US$3 billion, up 10% from the previous year.
Việt Nam must become a factory for the world and foster a good investment environment for all economic sectors in order to develop production and boost growth. This statement was made by Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc at a meeting of the Ministry of Industry and Trade held in Hà Nội on Thursday.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted separate receptions in Hanoi on January 15 for President and Chief Executive Officer of Japan’s Mitsui Tatsuo Yasunaga and Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Honda Motor Seiji Kuraishi.
Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan has called on member parliaments of the Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum APPF to continue with their comprehensive and close cooperation in all spheres to ensure the effective operation of the forum.
The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) has recently taken effect in Vietnam, which will bring about both opportunities and challenges for many fields, including agriculture.
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