Thanks to applying certificates according to international sustainable development standards in production and business, some businesses have overcome difficulties and grown sustainably.

A project to promote energy efficiency among large business enterprises has been started by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), in collaboration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).

Taiwan is pushing hard to gain membership into the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), Taiwan’s chief trade negotiator John Deng (鄧振中) said on Wednesday

The United States’ Department of Commerce (DOC) has issued a conclusion of its investigation into trade remedy tax evasion on a number of steel pipe products imported from Vietnam, which was launched on August 4, 2022 targeting steel pipes codes HS 7306.61 and 7306.30, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Time: 8:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Thursday, November 16, 2023 Venue: Hall 1, 7th Floor, VCCI Headquarters, 09 Dao Duy Anh, Dong Da, Hanoi

Broadly speaking, Vietnam has been averse to importing secondhand goods. However, this may soon change with refurbished goods clauses in several next-generation free trade agreements. Here’s how local regulations on the import of refurbished goods are shaping up with respect to the CPTPP.

The free trade agreement (FTA) between Vietnam and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), which comprises Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Armenia, has made important contributions to two-way trade between Vietnam and members of the union, representatives from the two sides said at a recent meeting.

Mr. Bach Khanh Nhut, Standing Vice President of the Vietnam Cashew Association (VINACAS) shared about issues related to plant quarantine that are causing difficulties for cashew businesses.

Global supply chains have been subjected to multiple shocks over the past few years. The most notable one has been the three-year-long COVID-19 pandemic. The disruptions from the pandemic were compounded by the outbreak of military conflict between Russia and Ukraine in early 2022. The economic costs triggered by the disruption of food and energy supply chains are likely to increase because of the Israel-Palestine conflict now.

Chinese companies are buying up U.S. chipmaking equipment to make advanced semiconductors, despite a raft of new export curbs aimed at thwarting advances in the country's semiconductor industry, a congressional report said on Tuesday.