banks race to implement digital transformation ecosystem

Banks race to implement digital transformation ecosystem

The local banking sector, currently undergoing drastic restructuring, will have more opportunities to improve its financial capacity as well as learn modern business models and management from UK partners after the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKEVFTA) takes effect, according to banking insiders.
new motivation for bilateral investment through ukvfta

New motivation for bilateral investment through UKVFTA

The United Kingdom and Vietnam have made positive moves in bilateral trade and investment after one year of enforcement of a special free trade deal. Kenneth Atkinson, chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce Vietnam, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about what could lay ahead.
firms must work to fully benefit from ukvfta insiders

Firms must work to fully benefit from UKVFTA: Insiders

The UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) has given a big push to Vietnamese exports, but insiders said firms still have much to do to make the most of the deal.
enterprises importing goods to uk must be put on new customs system quickly

Enterprises importing goods to UK must be put on new customs system quickly

HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) are reminding businesses to use the Customs Declaration Service (CDS) for import declarations from October 1.
upbeat projections for uk vietnam trade outlook

Upbeat projections for UK-Vietnam trade outlook

Since its entry into force in early 2021, the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement has helped both nations significantly amplify their trade and investment ties. Nguyen Canh Cuong, trade counsellor at Vietnam’s Embassy to the United Kingdom, talked with VIR’s Thanh Tung about the leverage that can be attained through the agreement.
factors for vietnamese agricultural produce to successfully break into uk market

Factors for Vietnamese agricultural produce to successfully break into UK market

Local businesses are looking at rosy opportunities to boost exports of agricultural products to the UK since the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement came into effect from the outset of this year, but more is needed to turn the opportunities into concrete benefits.
uk enterprises showing interest in electronics and telecommunications in vietnam

UK enterprises showing interest in electronics and telecommunications in Vietnam

Electronics and telecommunications are expected to be the hottest areas for UK businesses investing in Vietnam, thanks to the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement.
deal signed to promote farm produce sale via digital platforms

Deal signed to promote farm produce sale via digital platforms

The implementation of the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement will be a boon to bilateral trade and investment between Vietnam and the United Kingdom moving forward. Kenneth Atkinson, executive chairman of Grant Thornton Vietnam, provides his insights into the wide-ranging deal.
longer term benefits ahead for uk trade

Longer-term benefits ahead for UK trade

Vietnam is expected to reap a range of benefits in expanding ties with the UK on the back of the bilateral trade deal agreement taking effect on May 1. Nguyen Canh Cuong, trade counsellor at the Vietnamese Embassy to the United Kingdom, talked with VIR’s Thanh Tung about the bonanzas that lay ahead.
healthcare focus for brit investors through uvfta

Healthcare focus for Brit investors through UVFTA

The official entry of the bilateral UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement in May will open up more opportunities for innovative British healthcare investors to further penetrate the Vietnamese market.
brits shopping for agri aqua products

Brits shopping for agri-aqua products

Vietnam’s agricultural and aquatic products are expected to see a big jump in exports to the United Kingdom on the back of the newly-enforced UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement.
ukvfta boost vietnam and uk bilateral trade

UKVFTA boost Vietnam and UK bilateral trade

With great export prospects from the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA), exports to the UK may make up more than a single per cent ($700 billion) of Vietnam's import turnover.
ukvfta opens up opportunities for steel mechanical firms

UKVFTA opens up opportunities for steel, mechanical firms

Vietnamese exporters in the steel and mechanic sectors expect to get easier access to the UK market following the signing of the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) last month.
uk vietnam fta to become effective from 2300 on december 31

UK-Vietnam FTA to become effective from 23:00 on December 31

Representatives from Vietnam and the United Kingdom signed a free trade agreement between the two countries in London on December 29 evening (Vietnam time).
vietnams wood exports grow in anticipation of ukvfta

Vietnam's wood exports grow in anticipation of UKVFTA

Vietnam's wood exports to the UK are expected to grow strongly as the two countries have recently concluded the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA).