guidance on rules of origin of goods in atiga

Guidance on Rules of Origin of Goods in ATIGA

Applying the Rules of Origin of Goods in Asean Trade In Goods Agreement (ATIGA) will help enterprises enjoy preferential tax rates and manage compliance costs that enterprises must bear under the form of documents and accounting cost.
trust vital to fight counterfeit goods

Trust vital to fight counterfeit goods

Local businesses have not been active in preventing and fighting against counterfeit goods due to a lack of trust in management agencies effectively resolving the issue.
brunei goods bound for viet nam

Brunei goods bound for Viet Nam

Brunei firm SAHAMADA Corporation Sdn Bhd, a local company, yesterday signed a Memorandum of Agreement with the Halal Vietnam Trading Construction Import Export Company Limited (IMEX).
agencies struggle to fight fake goods

Agencies struggle to fight fake goods

The Government agencies of economic crime investigation, inspection, border guard and customs have experienced major challenges in dealing with increasing violations of intellectual property rights (IPR) due to poor detection equipment, inadequate manpower and a lack of co-ordination among forces, according to an Economic Crime Investigation Police Agency official.
customs to use gps to monitor goods transport

Customs to use GPS to monitor goods transport

The General Department of Viet Nam Customs will use GPS to monitor and inspect goods being transferred by containers between ports, temporarily imported for re-export and transit in the country.
invoices documents a must for imported goods

Invoices, documents a must for imported goods

Enterprises in the circulation of imported goods in the market should follow important regulations on invoices, documents (showing their type and time limits on production), and the handling of violations.
vietnam to cut taxes to japanese goods to zero

Vietnam to cut taxes to Japanese goods to zero

Thousands of goods imported from Japan will enjoy a 0% tariff beginning April 1, according to the Ministry of Finance (MOF).  
govt to sell unclaimed port goods

Gov't to sell unclaimed port goods

The Ministry of Finance will confiscate and sell any unclaimed goods lying at ports and border gates after 90 days and the proceeds will be included in the state budget.
mekong capital focuses on consumer goods

Mekong Capital focuses on consumer goods

Eyeing great improvements in the macro-economic environment and ample growth opportunities in Vietnam, Vietnam-focused private equity company Mekong Capital remains determined to see a strong year based on the launch of its fourth investment fund, the Mekong Enterprise Fund III this year.
list of goods announced for customs inspections

List of goods announced for customs inspections

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has announced the list of products that are exported or imported which need to undergo checks for quality, technical standards and food safety before being given customs clearance.
google tests using drones to deliver goods

Google tests using drones to deliver goods

Google on Thursday (Aug 28) said it is testing using drones to deliver items bought online, putting its own spin on similar efforts by Internet retail titan Amazon.com.
us shuts down counterfeit goods music sites

US shuts down counterfeit goods, music sites

US authorities have shut down dozens of websites offering counterfeit goods and pirated music, five months after a crackdown on sites offering movie downloads.
consumer goods sector lures investors

Consumer goods sector lures investors

Many Singaporean enterprises are eager to carve a large slice from Vietnam’s growing pie of agricultural, foodstuffs and consumer goods sectors.
myanmar seen as lucrative market of vietnamese goods

Myanmar seen as lucrative market of Vietnamese goods

The Vietnam-Laos-Cambodia Association for Economic Cooperation Development VILACEAD) and the Vietnam Young Business Association held a talk themed “Myanmar - the emerging market” in Hanoi on April 24.
vietnamese goods promoted in german metro

Vietnamese goods promoted in German Metro

A ceremony to highlight the special week featuring Vietnamese goods was held at Metro supermarket in Berlin on May 31.