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Portugal's non-tariff measures and other trade regulations

Portugal's non-tariff measures and other trade regulations

15/03/2022
In addition to the EU's plans to implement mandatory and voluntary packaging and labelling issues, Portugal has its own plans. Packages and labels of goods consumed on the Portuguese market must be written in Portuguese.
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Viet Nam accounts for 10% of global footwear exports for first time

Viet Nam accounts for 10% of global footwear exports for first time

11/03/2022
Viet Nam occupied over 10 percent of share in the world footwear market for the first time, according to the World Footwear Yearbook 2021.
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UKVFTA's main commitments in SPS

UKVFTA's main commitments in SPS

08/03/2022
Sanitary and phytosanitary measures (SPS) are mandatory regulations and requirements of a country for goods imported into its territory in order to protect the lives and health of people, animals, plants and/or prevent diseases originating from...
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Characteristics and market development trends for some typical products in Portugal

Characteristics and market development trends for some typical products in Portugal

01/03/2022
For many years, Vietnam has always had a trade surplus to Portugal, the export turnover (2020) is nearly 9 times larger than the import turnover. Seafood, phones and components, coffee, computers, electronic products and components are the main...
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Updated policies and business rights in Portugal

Updated policies and business rights in Portugal

27/02/2022
There are two forms of business that foreign investors doing business in Portugal often use: a joint stock company (SA) or a limited liability company (LDA). The procedure for setting up a business usually lasts for about 1 month. The minimum...
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Characteristics and market development trends for some typical products in Romania

Characteristics and market development trends for some typical products in Romania

21/02/2022
Romania's main export products include: Machinery, chemicals, metals, textiles and footwear, agricultural products. The main export markets are southern European countries, Germany, Hungary, Moldavia. Romania's main imported products include...
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Laos' non-tariff measures and other trade regulations

Laos' non-tariff measures and other trade regulations

16/02/2022
The Lao government has simplified the tariff structure and is gradually revising non-tariff barriers. Laos places top priority on trade facilitation and was one of the earliest countries to ratify the WTO's Trade Facilitation Agreement.
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EVFTA commitments on import and export of goods between Vietnam and Germany

EVFTA commitments on import and export of goods between Vietnam and Germany

13/02/2022
As a new-generation, high-standard Free Trade Agreement (FTA), the EVFTA has a wide scope of regulation, with commitments in many fields. This section introduces the EVFTA commitments related to or affecting the export and import of goods between...
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Australia Market Brief: Garment and Textile

Australia Market Brief: Garment and Textile

11/02/2022
In 2020-21, The Australian fashion and textile sector generated more than $27.2 billion to the Australian economy, approximately 1.5% of GDP (Australian Fashion Council - AFC, 2021). Export revenue was $7.2 billion, and the industry employed more...
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Characteristics and market development trends for Sweden

Characteristics and market development trends for Sweden

08/02/2022
According to statistics of the General Department of Vietnam Customs, in the first 10 months of 2022, the import-export turnover between Vietnam and Sweden reached 1.37 billion USD. Vietnam exported to Sweden 1.08 billion USD, up 16.8% and imported...
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