steps to advance us vietnam trade and investment

Steps to advance US-Vietnam trade and investment

The US-Vietnam Business Summit, titled Trusted Partners Prospering Together brought together government and industry leaders from both countries to discuss ways to promote expanded trade and investment and new opportunities to help fuel Vietnam's post-COVID-19 economic recovery.
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. 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. In 2020, we celebrate 25 years of diplomatic relations and the remarkable changes that have occurred.
american groups make progress across vietnam

American groups make progress across Vietnam

Vietnam, as one of the fastest-growing economies in the ASEAN bloc, is becoming more appealing to American investors.
us companies running short on materials during covid 19 outbreak

US companies running short on materials during COVID-19 outbreak

The biggest challenges for US companies are securing alternative materials/goods supplies, along with inventory management, according to a recent survey by AmCham Hanoi.
itl corporation being the national champion in logistics

ITL Corporation: being the national champion in logistics

In 2019, although the logistics industry has faced many challenges due to the impact of the world economic downturn, ITL has steadily overcome headwinds and become one of the 10 most reputable companies in the transportation and logistics industry of 2019. Chief operating officer of ITL and chairwoman of Amcham Ho Chi Minh City, Amanda Rasmussen, told VIR about the efforts to maintain the success and business strategy of ITL in the near future.
foreign investors hope for consistent economic policies in vietnam

Foreign investors hope for consistent economic policies in Vietnam

Many foreign businesses have expressed their hope for better business and investment environment in Vietnam, especially consistent policies on economic development.
fostering further prosperity

Fostering further prosperity

Vietnam and the United States are witnessing their heyday in bilateral relations. Adam Sitkoff, executive director of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hanoi, writes about the opportunities and challenges for US investors in Vietnam, and their expectations in the country in the time to come.  
spurring us investment into new phase

Spurring US investment into new phase

Vietnam and the United States are expected to work on a blueprint to deepen trade and investment ties to prepare the next stage of bilateral ties and align with the Southeast Asian country’s new foreign direct investment attraction strategy for the next decade.
business discussions to advance us vietnam trade and investment

Business discussions to advance US-Vietnam trade and investment

The American Chamber of Commerce in Hanoi (AmCham) and the US Chamber of Commerce, in co-operation with the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI), hosted a major conference on the future of US-Vietnam commercial relations on May 10 in Hanoi.
what can vietnam gain from the dprk us summit in hanoi

What can Vietnam gain from the DPRK-US summit in Hanoi?

Jonathan L. Moreno, general director of Medovations Vietnam (former AmCham Vietnam chairman and Vietnam Business Forum's board member), shared his thoughts with VIR about Vietnam and the DPRK-US Summit held in Hanoi.
dow vietnam receives amcham csr award for four consecutive years

Dow Vietnam receives AmCham CSR Award for four consecutive years

Receiving the prestigious Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) award reaffirms Dow’s commitment to Vietnam’s sustainable economy and community aligning to the company’s 2025 sustainability goals.  
expert opinion transfer pricing not necessarily illegal activity

Expert opinion: transfer pricing not necessarily illegal activity

Experts say that transfer pricing is not an illegal activity, but fraudulent pricing and abusing transfer pricing for the purpose of tax evasion are.
us wish to rejoin to cause turmoil within cptpp

US wish to rejoin to cause turmoil within CPTPP?

US President Donald Trump's wish to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) would be hard to navigate. In order for the US to re-enter, the members countries may need to start negotiations from scratch, and it is unclear what, if any, conditions they would set in order for that to happen.
exporters urged to meet strict food safety standards

Exporters urged to meet strict food safety standards

Vietnamese enterprises should strive to meet strict new food safey requirements from importing countries, especially choosy markets like the US, Japan, South Korea, and the EU, speakers said at an international seminar held on April 3 in HCM City.
heated debate over new pharmaceutical fie regulation

Heated debate over new pharmaceutical FIE regulation

Decree No.54/2017/ND-CP, which was issued in 2017 to guide the implementation of the Law on Pharmaceuticals and took effect on July 2017, has caused great concerns among foreign pharmaceutical companies.