Trade deals: The good, bad and unpredictable
Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) provide ample opportunities for trade. However, since many countries are constantly changing their policies with the aim of sustainable growth,...
EVFTA presents opportunities and challenges for exporters in 2023
Issues relating to labour, tariffs, and green export development remain challenges that export businesses must face when implementing the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA).
During...
Herbal medicine industry remains largely underdeveloped
The herbal medicine industry remains largely untapped despite Việt Nam's many favourable conditions, said industry experts and policymakers.
The herbal medicine industry remained largely...
Viet Nam keeps 2G service active until September 2024
The Ministry of Information and Communications plans to put an end to 2G services by September 2024 at the latest to pave the way...
Vietnam has successful year despite difficulties: PM
In 2022, despite many difficulties, Vietnam has managed to keep the macro-economic stability, with high economic growth, controlled inflation and ensured major balances, as...
Foreign trade represents a bright spot for local economy in 2022
For the first time this year Vietnam’s foreign trade has hit the US$700 billion mark, marking a bright spot in the overall picture of...
Việt Nam’s new import-export turnover record set
Two drivers of Việt Nam's economic growth – exports and domestic demand – are moderating, according to a report released by the World Bank...
ADB raised Việt Nam’s economy to 7.5% this year
While Việt Nam’s economy is performing well amid uncertainties in the global economy, risks to the economic outlook have become elevated. ADB raised its...
EVN demands flexible mechanism for electricity prices
Vietnam Electricity (EVN), the country's largest power company, has proposed a new price mechanism, one that is better tuned to input price fluctuations, for...
Aquatic exports predicted to hit 11 billion USD in 2022
Vietnam’s aquatic exports are forecast to hit 11 billion USD in 2022, according to General Secretary of the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and...