Vietnam is always ready to create favourable conditions for foreign businesses, including the United Overseas Bank (UOB), to expand their investment activities, National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man said at a meeting on December 2 with Wee Ee Cheong, deputy chairman and chief executive officer of UOB – one of the world’s top banks, as part of his official visit to Singapore.

Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien had meetings with Canadian Minister of Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development Mary Ng and Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry Gan Kim Yong on November 28 within the framework of the eighth Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Commission (CPTPP) meeting in Vancouver, Canada.

According to the Vietnam Food Association (VFA), the export price of 5% broken rice from Vietnam is currently at 524 USD per tonne, higher than the same grade rice from Thailand and India by 38 USD per tonne and 80 USD per tonne, respectively.

U.S. trade officials announced on Friday a new round of tariffs on solar panel imports from four Southeast Asian nations after American manufacturers complained that companies there are flooding the market with unfairly cheap goods.

Many Vietnamese products, such as grapefruit, bananas, tea, textiles, and more, have been exported to the UK and received positive support from consumers in this market.

Vietnamese agricultural products will be distributed directly to Chinese consumers through major e-platforms and social media, offering opportunities for enterprises to expand their market presence and enhance export potential.

Australia has proposed revising current antidumping duties on hot-rolled structural steel sections imported from Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand, the Anti-Dumping Commission said Nov. 29, based on preliminary findings following a sunset review

The shared commitment of China and ASEAN to build a future that is both economically resilient and environmentally sustainable was discussed at the ‘China-ASEAN Roundtable 2024’ in the capital, on Wednesday.

A number of topics aimed at strengthening trade between Poland and Vietnam were discussed at a recent “Business Mixer” event in Ho Chi Minh City.

Cross-border e-commerce has emerged as a critical export channel, expanding market access for Vietnamese products. However, micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Vietnam face numerous difficulties and challenges in accessing and adopting cross-border e-commerce.