China is expressing an interest in joining the updated Trans-Pacific Partnership free-trade agreement, which was originally designed as the centrepiece of the Obama administration’s ‘pivot to Asia’, intended to cement a non-Chinese Asian regional group.

ASEAN nations should reevaluate its economy post-pandemic to one that is more resilient, digitally enabled, inclusive and sustainable, says the regional bloc secretary general Datuk Lim Jock Hoi.

The lifting of the European Commission (EC) yellow card over illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing is very important for Vietnam to regain prestige in the international arena.

Vietnam's 10-billion-dollar export commodities such as fisheries, leather and footwear are full of hope the Vietnam-EU Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) that will be effective in the next one month will bring a positive impact toexports. However, there are still many concerns about non-tariff issues that enterprises have to face to take advantage of the new opportunities.

Vietnamese businesses should seek a new approach to the US market as doing business with this market requires large scale and clear production capacity

Two months after Vietnam stepped out of the pandemic stage, the Government has stepped up the recovery and economic development activities in thenew normal along with the efforts of the business community. Thanks to that, the economy has initially had positive signs.

In the framework of the EU – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), the European Union (EU) has committed to giving a tariff rate quota (TRQ) for 14 goods items from Vietnam.

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade pact, once signed, will act as a meaningful symbol of trade liberalization and multilateralism, not only in the region but also in the world, said a Vietnamese scholar.

Fabric production is a challenge for Việt Nam's textile and garment industry when it comes to free trade agreements (FTAs) requirements on product origin.

OVID-19 is exposing the vulnerability of global value chains (GVCs). GVCs contribute to rapid economic growth by enabling multinational corporations to increase their efficiency through fragmented, task-based specialisation.