Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso on Monday told President Biden his country hopes to negotiate a trade deal with the U.S. The leaders met in Washington, DC, where they discussed economic integration initiatives such as the developing Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity, regional migration and economic cooperation, among other issues,...
On 19 December 19 2022, Viet Nam and the EU held the second meeting of the Trade Committee under the EU – Viet Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA). The meeting organized in virtual form was co-chaired by Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien and Vice President of the European Commission cum EU Trade Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis. The...
At the beginning of 2019 when the CPTPP Agreement took effect, 10 CPTPP member countries accounted for about 25% of Vietnam's seafood export turnover, therefore, the CPTPP Agreement is highly expected to promote export growth of our country's seafood industry.
According to the Semi-annual Report under Article 25.11 of the Agreement produced by the WTO Committee on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures, in the first half of the 2022, the report reveals that the EU initiated 3 new original investigations, covering optical fibre cables and certain graphite electrode systems from China, stainless steel...
On 22 November 2022, the WTO Director-General issued her annual report titled “Overview of Developments in the International Trading Environment” covering the period from October 2021 to October 2022. Key findings of the report are as follows.
"Vietnamese Goods Week in Thailand 2022", co-organized and implemented by the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam and Central Retail Group in Vietnam was officially launched on November 16, 2022 and lasted continuously until November 20, 2022 at Central World Plaza, one of the largest trade centers in the world. This year's Vietnam Week in...
A report on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)’s impacts on the shaping of supply chains in Vietnam was released by the National Centre for Socio-Economic Information and Forecast (NCIF) and Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Vietnam on November 10.
The CPTPP Agreement has been officially put into effect for nearly 4 years. It's the first new-generation free trade agreement that Vietnam is a member of, therefore, the Agreement has brought great export and import opportunities for the economy, especially for potential industries of Vietnam.
On November 19, 2022, the Opening Ceremony of the 6th China-South Asia Expo and the 26th Kunming Import and Export Fair (2022) took place at Kunming Dian-chi International Convention & Exhibition Center, China. At the invitation of Mr. Vuong Du Ba, Governor of Yunnan Province (China), Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai attended the...
In order to strengthen the connection of economic, trade, and investment relations between Vietnam and the EU, in parallel with efforts to accompany the business communities of the two sides to make the most of market opportunities, to promote new areas of cooperation with advantages from the EVFTA Agreement, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has...