The ASEAN’s emergence as an important trade ally of New Zealand is well known. However, trade between the two regions as a share of NZ’s total trade has remained fairly stagnant over the last decade.
Low supplies boosted rice prices in Vietnam this week amid prospects of fresh purchase interest from the Philippines, while deals with Bangladesh remained the sole bright spot for the otherwise subdued demand in top Asian exporters.
At the meeting, Deputy Director General of Vietnam Customs Hoang Viet Cuong welcomed the delegation of leaders and experts of the EU-ASEAN Business Council and representatives of EuroCham in Vietnam to visit and discuss contents about Customs operations.
On October 12, representatives of Vingroup and Bosch Vietnam signed the memorandum of understanding (MoU), marking an important milestone between the two parties, according to information published on Vingroup’s website.
Recently, Techcombank has approved the main contract and other transaction documents related to the sale of a 100-per-cent stake in Techcom Finance. The prospective acquirer is Lotte Card, a subsidiary of Lotte Group.
The transport sector is key to enhancing trade and tourism in the region, and the Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) should enhance connectivity between member countries to drive growth.
Amidst more flexible international and regional FDI inflows, Vietnam needs to innovate strongly in order to be effective in tapping this source of capital to serve the purpose of reforming the growth model and restructuring the economy, experts have said.
Data from the General Department of Vietnam Customs show that from the beginning of 2017 to mid-August, total value of foreign trade reached about US$250 billion.
Anova Farm Joint Stock Company, a member of the Anova Group, on October 10 received a Global G.A.P certificate for its pig for meat farm from Control Union, an international inspection and certification body.
Vietnamese exporters of fruits and vegetables must improve hygienic standards of their products to avoid technical barriers imposed by the EU market, experts said at a meeting held on Monday in HCM City.
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