Tony Foster, managing partner of Freshfields Vietnam, said that foreign investors are clamoring to spend billions of USD to buy stakes in the 150 large-scale state-owned enterprises (SOEs) in Vietnam, but they do not know how.
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is to sign a free-trade agreement with Hong Kong in November, a Philippine government official said on Sept. 9, following three years of talks.
Việt Nam has policies to help expand the cultivation of biotech corn, but the cultivation area for the crop remains modest, according to the Crop Production Department.
Tourism ministers from Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Myanmar gathered together at the opening ceremony of the third ACMECS and the fourth CLMV Tourism Ministers’ Summits in Ho Chi Minh City on September 7.
Việt Nam and Russia have agreed to effectively implement the Việt Nam-Eurasian Economic Union FTA in order to create breakthroughs in economic, trade and investment ties between the two countries, gearing towards bilateral trade of US$10 billion in 2020.
Việt Nam is consistent in its employment of multilateral and multifaceted diplomacy to enhance traditional partnerships with Balkan States, including Serbia, stated Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc.
The digital economy is driving growth nowadays, and it is getting hard for business owners to do cross-border trading or access the global market if they do not embrace digital transformation
Some top experts in payments, e-commerce and retail gave their insights into the future of online trading in Vietnam at a recent two-day seminar in HCM City.
Economic ministers from 16 Asia-Pacific countries negotiating an alternative trade pact to the floundering Trans-Pacific Partnership acknowledged Sunday no agreement will be finalized by year-end.
Economic ministers from countries of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) met on Sunday to move forward their talks to establish the proposed regional trade pact.
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