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).
eu uk each demand concessions as post brexit talks stall

EU, UK each demand concessions as post-Brexit talks stall

British and EU negotiators had dug in their heels and were each demanding more concessions from the other as post-Brexit trade talks dragged on into Sunday, deadlocked on fishing rights.
vietnam uk trade relations elevating to new altitudes

Vietnam-UK trade relations elevating to new altitudes

The UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement was settled last week and will take effect from January 1, in which 99 per cent of tariffs between two countries will be eliminated – and full implementation is set to further boost UK-Vietnam bilateral trade, which has already tripled in the past decade.
bilateral potential clear to see for vietnam and uk

Bilateral potential clear to see for Vietnam and UK

As the United Kingdom began a transition period on its way to leaving the EU in January, meaning the free trade deal between Vietnam and EU members is only valid for the UK until the end of the year, Vietnam and the UK worked quickly towards signing a UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) to develop the cooperative relationship between the two.
uk and eu extend brexit talks after ditching deadline

UK and EU extend Brexit talks after ditching deadline

The European Union and Britain will return to the negotiating table on Monday after agreeing to abandon a supposed make-or-break deadline for a post-Brexit trade pact.
british official vietnam a strategic partner of uk

British official: Vietnam a strategic partner of UK

Vietnam is a strategic partner of the UK, affirmed UK Secretary of State for International Trade Elizabeth Truss at a meeting with Chairman of the National Assembly’s Committee for Economic Affairs Vu Hong Thanh in Hanoi on December 11.
vietnam uk should sign fta asap government leader

Vietnam, UK should sign FTA asap: Government leader

Vietnam and the UK should sign a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) as soon as possible to further boost two-way trade, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said when hosting UK Secretary of State for International Trade Elizabeth Truss in Hanoi on December 11.
vietnam uk issue joint statement concluding free trade negotiations

Vietnam, UK issue joint statement concluding free trade negotiations

Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh and UK Secretary of State for International Trade Liz Truss signed the agreed minutes on the conclusion of negotiations over the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA).
christmas new year away from home

Christmas & New Year away from home

Around the world, Christmas is taking on a whole new complexion this year. In countries such as the US and the UK, the festive period is about meeting up with family, often having to travel hundreds of miles to do so, and sharing stories and generally interacting. In many cases, this will be frowned upon.
recall of drug spoils pharma reputation

Recall of drug spoils pharma reputation

Public concerns have ignited over the recall of a popular anti-allergy drug produced by BRV Healthcare, a joint venture between domestic group BV Pharma and UK firm RV Group.
brexit talks in crisis as decision day dawns

Brexit talks in crisis as decision day dawns

Post-Brexit trade talks between the EU and UK reached a decisive point Monday, with the outcome highly uncertain and the threat of a wrenching "no-deal" divorce mounting by the hour.
anh tukk a breeze of fresh air for saigons thai cuisine scene

ANH TUKK - A breeze of fresh air for Saigon’s Thai cuisine scene

ANH TUKK restaurant will offer programmes to celebrate the upcoming festive season providing guests with enjoyable menus that perfectly complement the festive spirit as well as reimagined dining spaces that promise an unrivalled venue for the end of year celebrations.
prudential vietnam and seabank strengthen strategic partnership

Prudential Vietnam and SeABank strengthen strategic partnership

At the first anniversary of the 20-year exclusive bancassurance partnership between UK-backed life insurer Prudential Vietnam and Hanoi-based commercial lender Southeast Asia Bank (SeABank), the two companies signed an MoU to distribute Prudential Vietnam’s digital insurance product PRU-Guard 24/7 through SeABank’s e-banking platform.
uk prioritises ties with vietnam in renewable energy

UK prioritises ties with Vietnam in renewable energy

The British Embassy in Vietnam in collaboration with the Vietnam Electricity and the National Power Transmission Corporation (EVNNPT) held an online technical seminar on modeling using digital technology related to the development and management of renewable energy.
partnership signed to fight against antimicrobial resistance in vietnam in 2021 2023

Partnership signed to fight against antimicrobial resistance in Vietnam in 2021-2023 

The Medical Service Administration under Vietnam’s Ministry of Health, the British Embassy in Vietnam, and the Representative Office of GSK Pte., Ltd. in Vietnam on November 26 signed an MoU on the partnership to fight against antimicrobial resistance in Vietnam in 2021-2023 on the occasion of World Antibiotic Awareness Week.