The global economy is likely slowing sharply this year, hobbled by high interest rates, the repercussions of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the lingering effects of the coronavirus pandemic.

The Vietnam-Israel Free Trade Agreement (VIFTA) is considered an important FTA, opening up opportunities for Vietnamese goods to access the Israeli market and penetrate the vast Middle East market as well.

President Vo Van Thuong and Italian President Sergio Mattarella co-chaired a press conference on Wednesday afternoon to inform about the results of their talks.

To prevent the loss of the star anise container and trace the swindling importer, the MARD has also asked the UAE Embassy to propose UAE authorities temporarily seize the star anise container at the port and investigate the four stolen batches.

The US Department of Commerce yesterday informed that several Vietnamese wood exporters are at a risk of high tax when selling products in this country.

Vietnam remains Cambodia’s chief trading partner in ASEAN, accounting for nearly half of Cambodia’s goods trade with its fellow bloc members in the first six months of this year.

It is necessary for domestic enterprises to switch to green textile and garment production in an effort to achieve sustainable development goals and cope with the gradual loss of Vietnam’s cost advantage, insiders have said.

Amid global demand slump, cashew remains a silver lining of the overall cloud of export, heard a conference on cashew market outlook taking place in Ho Chi Minh City on July 26.

Loc Huynh, a lawyer from Dentons LuatViet, a Vietnamese law firm, delves into the implications of the incoming Global Minimum Tax for Vietnam's special zone developers, suggesting strategic shifts towards infrastructure quality, investment costs, and human resources to maintain competitiveness.

With a sharp fall in the export of timber and timber products to established markets such as the US and the EU, India and the Middle East are emerging as new hopes for Vietnamese timber exporters.