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.
Incentives for US and Vietnam to prosper together

Incentives for US and Vietnam to prosper together

Last year was unusual and turbulent, with devastating losses for millions of people but also positive experiences for others, including growth and unexpected success for some key businesses, industries, and sectors.