The Thai Ministry of Commerce on May 17 said three State agencies of this country are speeding up issuance of related regulations to submit the ratification of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) to the ASEAN Secretariat in October.

The European Parliament is expected to pass a motion on Thursday pushing to formally freeze the EU's investment agreement with China, in the wake of what MEPs describe as Beijing's "baseless and arbitrary" sanctions on EU lawmakers earlier this year.

According to the Vietnam Fruit and Vegetable Association, taking advantage of free trade agreements such as the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) … is helping to pave the way for businesses to increase fruit and vegetable export turnover this year.

The US-based Furniture Today website on May 17 ran an article on Vietnam’s overtaking China in furniture shipments to the United States for the first time ever in 2020.

Britain and Ireland will work together to maintain smooth trade between Britain, Northern Ireland and Ireland, the leaders of Britain and Ireland said on Friday after meeting at Prime Minister Boris Johnson's country residence.

The government may want to consider a new fiscal stimulus that would include a more generous assistance package for Covid-19 affected people and businesses, stated the World Bank.

Despite global trade uncertainties and COVID-19, trade between Vietnam and Russia has grown significantly, heard an online seminar in Moscow on May 18.

The prerequisite for the maintenance and sustainable development of the sugar industry is to ensure the stability of the raw material area. However, in recent years, the raw material area has seen an alarming decrease.

Vietnam has emerged as an investment destination for 140 countries and territories globally, attracting 33,000 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects with total registered capital of US$394 billion, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI).

Brazil remains the nation’s largest trading partner in Latin America, with two-way trade turnover continuing to enjoy exponential growth, reaching a figure of US$4.6 billion in 2020, an increase of 2.3% compared to 2019.