The Malaysian National News Agency (Bernama) said in a recent article that a number of fruits grown in Vietnam have successfully entered high value and challenging markets.

Gloomy global economy developments could exert inflationary and demand pressure on Vietnam this year. The government needs to address this with timely policies, foreign analysts say.

Liz Truss has conceded that negotiations for a post-Brexit free trade deal with the US will not restart for years as she flew to New York ahead of a meeting with Joe Biden.

The European Union is ready to sign up to a free trade deal with Australia as soon as February now the federal government’s climate laws meet the bloc’s exacting environmental standards.

Vietnam and the EU are amplifying their bilateral trade and investment ties on the back of a trade deal amid the latter facing a crisis caused by geopolitical tensions.

Many Japanese enterprises have plans to expand their investment in Vietnam, which has been voted as their second favorite destination for business expansion after the U.S., according to Takeo Nakajima - chief representative of the Japan Trade Promotion Organization (JETRO) in Hanoi.

India's decision to ban exports of broken rice and impose export duties of up to 20% on other rice varieties has come under fire at the World Trade Organization (WTO).

Before and after its establishment, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership has faced many an obstacle and criticism. The main criticism is that China's intention behind helping establish the RCEP is to exploit and control the Association of Southeast Asian Nations politically and economically. But actually the worst challenge to the RCEP has come from the United States－in the form of the Trans-Pacific Partnership proposed by former president Barack Obama.

About 500 metric tons of durians grown in Vietnam’s Central Highlands were exported to China on Saturday, marking the first time the Vietnamese durians had been shipped to China through official channels.

Japan’s trade deficit ballooned to a record in August that highlights the increasing pain of the weak yen as import costs spiral upwards, adding to pressure on the country’s economic recovery.