Research institutes under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) have been researching and commercializing cutting-edge technologies ranging from the internet of things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and cloud computing, to big data, blockchain, 3D printing and robotics.
Israeli recently has issued a number of notable policies, including: signed the Treaty on Avoiding Double Taxation and the Framework Agreement on Economic and Trade Cooperation with the UAE; amends the Law on Dairy Management; agree with dairy industry representatives to raise milk prices and expand duty-free cheese imports; signs agreement to...
On June 17, 2022, the 12th World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference (MC12) ended (lasted 1 day longer than originally planned), successfully exceeding expectations. At the end of the session, the WTO Ministers adopted a number of important Declarations and Decisions.
On the sidelines of the 12th WTO Ministerial Conference (MC12) organised between 12-15 June 2022 in Geneva, Switzerland, Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien had bilateral meetings with a number of partners including Israel, Costa Rica, Australia, Singapore and the European Parliament's Committee on International Trade (INTA).
The 20th Indonesian Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Expo - Indonesia Agro Food Expo 2022 will take place from July 1st to 03rd, 2022 at the Jakarta Convention Center (Jakarta capital).
According to Kazakh law, most products imported into the country must be labeled in both Kazakh and Russian languages. Product labels must include name of the product, manufacturer, country of origin, and date of manufacture, storage conditions, nutrition information, and usage.
Regarding import taxes, as part of its accession to the WTO in 2015, Kazakhstan has agreed to gradually reduce 3,512 tariff lines, to an average of 6.1% by 2020. Tariff on agricultural products experienced the largest decrease, from 16.7% to an average of 7.6%. In January 2016, Kazakhstan started to impose lower tariff rates on certain food...
The overseas Vietnamese business community is a key resource to help develop the distribution network, thereby increasing the export turnover of Vietnamese goods to the world.
Recently, the International Labor Organization (ILO) launched an online facility on labor provisions in trade agreements (LP Hub) at: https://www.ilo.org/ LPhub/. The LP Hub provides a systemic, comprehensive of labor-related provisions in more than 100 regional trade agreements in approximately 140 economies around the world.