The Asian Development Bank has revised up its forecast of Vietnam GDP growth for 2019 and 20202 from 6 8 percent to 6 9 percent and 6 7 percent to 6 8 percent respectively in contrary with projections for Asia.
The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) issued five affirmative determinations in anti-dumping and countervailing subsidy circumvention investigations related to steel imports that had been shipped through Vietnam but originally produced elsewhere.
Despite confronting a lot of challenges, Thailand has mobilised all resources to ensure the success of its ASEAN chairmanship, said Sihasak Puangketkaew, former Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand.
Vietnam and the EU have taken firm steps to strengthen their diplomatic relations, which were established nearly 30 years ago. Political and economic cooperative results have vividly illustrated their comprehensive partnership and cooperation.
A survey of business leaders in the Asia Pacific region has revealed Vietnam is a top destination for cross border investment.
As Chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 2020, Vietnam will be responsible for promoting and increasing ASEAN’s interests and prosperity, Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Quoc Dung has said.
The signing and implementation of free trade agreements has increased Vietnam tax collection this year said Luu Manh Tuong director of Import Export Tax Department under Vietnam Customs.
This was a very impressive result in the context that many countries were seeing a slowdown in trade, reflecting the sustainable growth of international trade in the Vietnam’s economic structure, Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh said in an interview with congthuong.vn online newspaper.
The application of new technologies - artificial intelligence, big data, cloud computing and Internet of Things - is taking place across the globe.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh raised some proposals to help the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) enhance its role in fostering multilateral cooperation, while addressing the 14th ASEM Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Madrid on December 16.
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