Việt Nam has seen a strong investment inflow from China with the presence of many international corporations in various fields such as technology, electronics and renewable energy.

They are currently focussing on capitalising on opportunities in sectors that exhibit robust resilience or the ability to go against the cycle.

Japan racked up a 621 billion yen, or $4.3 billion, trade deficit in July, as prices of imports surged

Vietnamese rice now has the highest export prices, distinguishing itself from key competitors, including Thailand and Pakistan, whose prices have fallen.

The future of Southeast Asia’s booming solar industry, which produces the most panels in the world after China, is being thrown into doubt as the US looks set to impose hefty tariffs on the region.

The Asia-Pacific Economic Update warns that the escalation of trade and geopolitical tensions pose a major near-term risk, and a tit-for-tat trade war will take a heavy toll on regional value chains with impacts on exports, employment and workers’ earnings.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Belgium Nguyen Van Thao visited a wind power project in Hanzinelle - Gerpinnes in the Belgian province of Namur, and had a working session with experts to discuss challenges and opportunities for energy cooperation between the two countries.

Vietnam’s agricultural trade with China has reached a new milestone as frozen durian, fresh coconut, and crocodiles have been granted export approval, opening up vast opportunities for these industries.

The United States is the country that investigates and applies the most trade defense measures to Vietnamese export goods. Vietnamese export businesses when being investigated by the US for applying trade defense measures need to pay attention to choosing the country and replacement value.

Negative impact of protectionist actions to unnerve market: analyst