Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc and Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong launched the ASEAN Smart Logistics Network on Saturday.

Only 10 per cent of all UK cross-border trade will be covered by current free-trade agreements after 31 December.

The world’s largest free trade area since the World Trade Organization has taken one step closer to becoming a reality.

Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has called for joint efforts from business communities in ASEAN member nations to build a resilient ASEAN with a spirit of cohesion and responsiveness .

China has announced that it will help to finance the development of an Africa-wide free-trade area, which on completion will be the world's largest, spanning 55 nations with a combined GDP of US$3.4 trillion and about 1.3 billion consumers.

Taiwan would strive to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), as it would be challenging for the nation to join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)

The signing and implementation of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) have brought many positive effects in market expansion and increasing goods export turnover to Vietnam.

RCEP includes 10 Southeast Asian economies along with China, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, and Australia

Ministers from 15 countries in the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership agreed Wednesday to sign the long-awaited trade deal at a summit Sunday, leaving the door open for reluctant India to return later.

Vietnam and the United Kingdom, which have been in a strategic partnership since 2010, are expected to strike a free trade agreement soon. Vietnam’s Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc expressed hope for an agreement