Tariff rates will soon return to a “reciprocal” level if countries don’t reach trade agreements during the 90-day pause, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday.

Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer reached a high consensus on principles, approaches, content orientations, and negotiation plans.

China’s defiant stance in negotiating a tariff truce with the U.S. has convinced some countries they need to take a tougher position in their own trade talks with the Trump administration.

Cambodia gains access to China’s $7B durian market, challenging Vietnam and other exporters.

Trump’s animosity towards China isn’t going to disappear, and his past actions do not bode well for a quick resolution

Far-right leaders across the modern world—Viktor Orbán, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to Rodrigo Duterte to name just a few examples—have often presided over periods of social unrest and economic decline.

Vietnam’s position as the world’s top producer of Robusta coffee is under threat as Brazil edges closer to taking the lead within the next two to three years thanks to technological advancements and sustainable development policies.

The country’s value chain is evolving fast – integrating supply, logistics and consumer-facing operations

While high tariffs are daunting, they could also be a catalyst for industry upgrades, encouraging the development of Vietnamese textile brands, investment in domestic raw materials and localisation.

Vietnamese logistics businesses have been urged to go green to meet sustainability requirements and join the global supply chain.