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Vietnam ratifies UK's CPTPP accession protocol

Vietnam ratifies UK's CPTPP accession protocol

The National Assembly on Tuesday morning ratified the U.K.'s protocol of accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), with 94.25% of votes in favor.
Britain agrees to join trans-Pacific trade pact

Britain agrees to join trans-Pacific trade pact

Vietnam ranks 5th in economic openness in Asia: Fitch

Vietnam ranks 5th in economic openness in Asia: Fitch

Thailand plans to join talks on trans-Pacific trade pact membership

Thailand plans to join talks on trans-Pacific trade pact membership

Thailand aims to join talks on membership of a trans-Pacific free-trade agreement, a government official said on Monday, despite opposition from some politicians and business groups over fears the pact could harm farm and healthcare businesses.
November 22, 2021 | 07:08 pm PT
Vietnam requests more Covid vaccine support from UK

Vietnam requests more Covid vaccine support from UK

Vietnam needs continued support for its Covid-19 fight with vaccine, medical supplies and drugs, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son told British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss in Glasgow.
November 2, 2021 | 04:04 am PT
Taiwan asks Australia to support regional trade bid

Taiwan asks Australia to support regional trade bid

A Taiwan official has asked Australia to support its bid to join the CPTPP pan-Pacific trade pact, which China opposes, saying Taiwan can boost high technology trade flows and demand for Australian minerals.
October 11, 2021 | 10:20 pm PT
Thinking the unthinkable about China's CPTPP application

Thinking the unthinkable about China's CPTPP application

​​China's attempt to be part of the CPTPP, which has left a door open for the U.S. to be back, is as intriguing as it is surprising.
September 25, 2021 | 06:35 pm PT
EVFTA tariff incentives for Vietnam very attractive: VCCI

EVFTA tariff incentives for Vietnam very attractive: VCCI

The EU's tariff incentives in EVFTA are the highest ever a partner has offered Vietnam at the time the deal comes into effect, says a VCCI director.
September 26, 2020 | 10:40 pm PT
Vietnam textile industry orders hit by African competition

Vietnam textile industry orders hit by African competition

Vietnamese textile manufacturers are seeing orders decline with buyers moving to other, cheaper developing countries.
December 9, 2019 | 10:59 pm PT
Vietnam textiles industry faces localization conundrum

Vietnam textiles industry faces localization conundrum

Vietnam needs to up textile localization to extract trade pact gains, but authorities are rejecting proposed factories on environmental grounds.
July 25, 2019 | 01:37 am PT
Vietnam cuts im-export tariffs under CPTPP pact

Vietnam cuts im-export tariffs under CPTPP pact

Vietnam has removed tariffs on several products including fruit and frozen foods imported from six CPTPP signatories.
June 28, 2019 | 07:10 pm PT
Vietnam ranked 13th most influential in Asia Pacific

Vietnam ranked 13th most influential in Asia Pacific

Vietnam’s level of influence in the Asia-Pacific region remained unchanged from last year, ahead of several Southeast Asian peers.
May 30, 2019 | 05:03 pm PT
Vietnam trade deficit more than triples in first 15 days

Vietnam trade deficit more than triples in first 15 days

With FDI firms’ exports plunging, Vietnam's trade deficit more than tripled year-on-year in the first 15 days of 2019, approaching $1 billion.
January 23, 2019 | 01:58 am PT
Trans-Pacific trade pact takes effect in Vietnam

Trans-Pacific trade pact takes effect in Vietnam

The CPTPP trade pact came into force in Vietnam Monday, carrying both hopes for opportunities and fears of challenges.
January 14, 2019 | 05:07 am PT
Pacific trade pact almost upon it, Vietnam’s privatization remains sluggish

Pacific trade pact almost upon it, Vietnam’s privatization remains sluggish

Vietnam seems set to miss its target for privatizing state companies, causing fears this might affect its CPTPP commitments.
January 10, 2019 | 05:15 pm PT
Strengthening Vietnamese private sector should be a 2019 focus: experts

Strengthening Vietnamese private sector should be a 2019 focus: experts

Vietnam needs to reduce its dependency on foreign businesses and foster its own private sector this year, experts say. 
January 8, 2019 | 08:36 pm PT
10 defining moments for Vietnam in 2018

10 defining moments for Vietnam in 2018

It has been riveting year for Vietnam, with some tragic losses, major corruption trials, euphoric football victories and ignition of new hopes.
December 23, 2018 | 05:00 pm PT
Vietnam should not pin hopes on trade war truce: experts

Vietnam should not pin hopes on trade war truce: experts

The truce in the U.S.-China trade war will not benefit Vietnam, which should instead focus on consummating trade pacts, experts have opined.
December 11, 2018 | 06:51 pm PT
46 pct APEC firms plan higher investments in Vietnam nex year

46 pct APEC firms plan higher investments in Vietnam nex year

With 46 percent of APEC firms planning to increase their investments in the country, Vietnam tops the region in business attraction.
November 16, 2018 | 06:05 pm PT
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