Archive for the ‘Vietnam’ Category

France, News, Trade Policy, Vietnam

May 25, 2025

In a remarkable boost to international trade and economic cooperation, France and Vietnam have signed a series of high-impact agreements valued at over $10 billion. These new deals reflect both countries’ shared commitment to deepening economic engagement and supporting sustainable development through strategic partnerships.   French President Emmanuel Macron’s official visit to Hanoi marked a […]

News, Trade, United States, Vietnam

May 22, 2025

Vietnam and the United States have recently completed a second round of productive trade discussions focused on tariff issues, signaling ongoing commitment to strengthening bilateral trade relations. The talks, held in Washington from May 19 to 22, advanced progress on several key points, with both sides agreeing to continue negotiations to finalize outstanding matters.   […]

Japan and Vietnam reaffirmed their commitment to promoting free and open trade during Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s official visit to Hanoi, emphasizing cooperation amid ongoing global economic challenges.   During meetings with Vietnamese leaders, Prime Minister Ishiba highlighted the importance of upholding international trade rules and ensuring the smooth flow of goods across borders. Both […]

International Trade, News, Vietnam

April 23, 2025

Vietnam has opened formal trade discussions with the United States to address upcoming tariff concerns and foster stronger bilateral economic cooperation. This dialogue underscores both nations’ commitment to a balanced and forward-looking trade relationship.   The talks come as the U.S. temporarily delays the implementation of proposed 46% tariffs on Vietnamese exports. Vietnam’s trade minister […]

Chinese President Xi Jinping began his Southeast Asia tour with a visit to Vietnam, emphasizing the importance of preserving global supply chains and strengthening regional trade ties amid current tariff-related uncertainties.   In a message published ahead of his arrival, President Xi highlighted the need for open collaboration and a resilient multilateral trading system, stating, […]

In a positive step for international commerce, the United States and Vietnam have agreed to begin formal discussions on a trade agreement, signaling a shared commitment to deepening bilateral economic ties. This announcement came shortly after the U.S. paused the implementation of proposed tariffs, including a 46% duty on Vietnamese goods.   The decision sets […]

News, Trade Relations, Vietnam

April 2, 2025

Vietnam is set to welcome key leaders from China and the European Union (EU) in the coming weeks, reinforcing its position as a vital hub for global trade. These high-profile visits highlight the country’s commitment to fostering economic partnerships and expanding trade opportunities amid evolving international market conditions.   Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled […]

Vietnam’s agricultural, forestry, and fishery exports continue to demonstrate remarkable resilience, reaching $15.72 billion in the first quarter of 2025—marking a 13.1% year-on-year growth. This strong performance paves the way for achieving the country’s ambitious $70 billion export target, reinforcing Vietnam’s role as a key player in global trade.   The surge in exports is […]

Agricultural Exports, News, Vietnam

March 31, 2025

Vietnam’s tuna exports are experiencing strong growth in the Middle Eastern market, which has become one of the country’s top export destinations. In 2024, exports to the region increased by 28% compared to the previous year, reaching nearly $113 million.   Several nations in the Middle East have significantly boosted their imports of Vietnamese tuna, […]

Economic Relations, News, Vietnam

March 27, 2025

 Brazil and Vietnam are set to deepen their economic and trade cooperation as President Luiz InÁ ¡cio Lula da Silva visits Hanoi with a high-level business delegation. This visit underscores both nations’ commitment to expanding trade, investment, and strategic partnerships.   Key discussions will focus on agriculture, energy, defense, and technology, with agreements expected to […]

Vietnam’s investment landscape continues to expand as international developers commit to multi-billion-dollar projects in golf courses, hotels, and real estate. These large-scale investments are expected to drive economic growth, enhance Vietnam’s global trade position, and strengthen its tourism and hospitality sector.   The first major project, valued at $1.5 billion, is set to break ground […]

Agricultural Exports, News, Vietnam

March 26, 2025

Vietnam’s coconut industry is experiencing remarkable growth as strong international demand and expanding market access drive increased exports. With rising global interest, particularly from key markets in Asia and North America, coconut prices have seen a significant increase, benefiting local producers and strengthening Vietnam’s position in the global trade network.   In Ho Chi Minh […]

Vietnam’s agro-forestry and fishery exports to the European Union (EU) continue to grow, reflecting the country’s commitment to quality and international trade expansion. With the EU’s market of over 450 million consumers, Vietnamese exporters are successfully adapting to stringent food safety and environmental standards, positioning themselves as key players in global agriculture.   The rising […]

Agricultural Trade, News, Vietnam

February 26, 2025

Vietnam’s seafood sector is experiencing strong export growth, with lobster and shrimp shipments seeing significant gains in key international markets. According to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP), lobster exports to China reached $70 million in January, accounting for nearly half of Vietnam’s total seafood export turnover to the country. Including exports […]

New Zealand, News, Vietnam

February 26, 2025

Vietnam and New Zealand have elevated their bilateral relations with the signing of a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, focusing on expanding economic collaboration, trade, and investment.   As part of this agreement, both nations will develop a joint plan of action over the next year to enhance cooperation in key sectors, including political engagement, defense security, […]

News, Trade and Export, Vietnam

February 24, 2025

Vietnam’s textile and garment sector is making remarkable strides in 2025, reinforcing its role as a key contributor to global trade. With increasing demand from international markets and strategic industry advancements, Vietnam continues to solidify its position as a leading exporter in the global textile supply chain.   The country recorded $3.19 billion in textile […]