Vietnam ranked as the 8th largest export market of Singapore with an export turnover of more than 11.7 billion SGD (9.06 billion USD) in the first five months of this year, four places higher than that of the same period last year.

Franchising is an effective strategy for international market expansion across all sectors.

Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien welcomed the proposals put forward by the US side and reiterated Vietnam’s request for consideration of key areas of interest, including reciprocal tariff policies and access for Vietnamese key export products to the US market.

Canada could increase counter-tariffs on U.S.-produced steel and aluminum if it does not reach a broader trade deal with President Donald Trump within 30 days, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Thursday.

European officials are increasingly resigned to a 10% rate on "reciprocal" tariffs being the baseline in any trade deal between the United States and the European Union, five sources familiar with the negotiations said.

Vietnam wants, together with the U.S., to develop a set of practical and harmonious rules on goods origin that is suitable to global supply chains, said Vietnam’s Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien.

Japan won’t fixate on the looming date for so-called reciprocal tariffs to go back to higher levels, Tokyo’s top trade negotiator said, signalling that the Asian nation stands ready for the possibility that talks will drag on.

US President Donald Trump may have touted the latest trade deal between the US and China as a win for America. But it’s Chinese leaders who have walked away with an extra spring in their step.

The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) need to take their cooperation to a new level.

During the visit, office representatives held a working session with the Tipaza Chamber of Commerce and Industry and met with several prominent local businesses operating in key sectors including industry, agriculture, fisheries, food processing, chemicals, pharmaceuticals and plastics.