Vietnam joining of free trade agreements FTAs is quite suitable in the context of trade globalization. A survey by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) shows that the rate of taking advantage of FTA benefits by Vietnamese enterprises is falling.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade MoIT will continue its efforts to achieve the National Assembly target of total export turnover growing from 7 8 percent and trade deficit being kept at below 3 percent.
Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son and Minister of State for Asia and the Pacific of the Foreign Affairs and Commonwealth Office of the United Kingdom Mark Field co-chaired the Vietnam-UK deputy foreign minister-level political consultation in Hanoi on January 2.
Vietnam exported goods to 200 countries and territories worldwide in 2018, including 50 major markets, Sai Gon Giai phong (Liberated Saigon) daily reported.
Vân Đồn Economic Zone in northeastern Quảng Ninh Province needs US$70.2 billion by 2050 for its investment demands, according to the provincial People’s Committee.
Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh has penned an article highlighting Vietnam’s achievements in external relations in 2018 which he described as proactive, creative and effective.
In an article issued on the first day of 2019, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc laid out six major tasks that ministries, agencies, sectors and localities must focus on throughout the year.
The number of procedures newly connected from the beginning of the year to 2018 until now has increased sharply, higher by more than 2 times compared to the number in 2017 onward.
Vietnam’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 7.08 percent in 2018, the highest in the past 11 years, the General Statistics Office (GSO) announced on December 27.
The leather and footwear sector needs to develop supporting industry to reduce reliance on the import of raw materials, enhance competitiveness and boost high-value exports, according to Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Cao Quốc Hưng.
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