The US by Vietnam’s side to promote its aspirations

The US by Vietnam’s side to promote its aspirations

It is a credit to the Vietnamese and American people that our two countries have been able to move beyond the tragedies of our shared past to build such a vibrant and strong friendship.
Building on 30 years of US-Vietnam advancements

Building on 30 years of US-Vietnam advancements

This year marks the 30th anniversary of the American Chamber of Commerce and the beginning of US-Vietnam economic relations, and our members now account for billions of US dollars in foreign investment...
Holistic ideas can aid investment

Holistic ideas can aid investment

As we enter the Year of the Dragon, I am optimistic about Vietnam’s prospects for continued strong economic growth, despite global headwinds. The recent upgrading of the US-Vietnam bilateral relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership has created a true sense of momentum in the bilateral economic relationship.
More advances can support Vietnam’s aspirations

More advances can support Vietnam’s aspirations

US President Joe Biden will be the fifth American president in a row to visit, and this is something few other countries can claim. It reinforces the United States’ commitment to a strong, prosperous, resilient, and independent Vietnam.
Anticipating a sunny outlook for US-Vietnam investment

Anticipating a sunny outlook for US-Vietnam investment

Vietnam and the United States are witnessing their heyday in bilateral ties. Adam Sitkoff, chief executive of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hanoi, writes about how the Vietnamese economy has gradually become a magnet to American businesses and investors, and what they have been contributing to the economy.
Working closely together in a more competitive world

Working closely together in a more competitive world

Vietnam and the United States are enhancing their partnership with a strong focus on trade and investment. Adam Sitkoff, executive director of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hanoi, writes about the prospects of both nations’ cooperation and expectations of US companies for the upcoming visit by Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh to the US.
Timber agreement marks a new chance for improved market access

Timber agreement marks a new chance for improved market access

Earlier this month, the Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) announced an agreement with Vietnam to resolve concerns that led to the initiation in October 2020 of a Section 301 investigation into Vietnam’s acts, policies, and practices related to timber imports.
Moving from former adversaries to trusting and valued partners

Moving from former adversaries to trusting and valued partners

Through candid dialogue, mutual respect, and a strong commitment to succeed by the leadership of both countries, Vietnam and the United States created a comprehensive partnership that identifies areas for both countries to work together.
Stimulus welcomed as Vietnam accelerates economic reactivation

Stimulus welcomed as Vietnam accelerates economic reactivation

The ongoing pandemic has completely upended lives and economies across the planet, restricting movement, shutting schools, forcing people to work from home, and jeopardising employment for millions.
Common sense at the forefront of pandemic fight

Common sense at the forefront of pandemic fight

Like many people, I spend time digesting the heaps of information  being thrown around by mainstream and social media. Continued uncertainty, economic pressures, and news headlines are indeed causing a lot of stress. Everybody should take a deep breath and relax.