Europe nuclear plants 'need 500 bn euro investment by 2050': EU commissioner
January 10, 2022 | 11:41
The European Union will need to invest 500 billion euros ($568 billion) in new generation nuclear power stations from now until 2050, the bloc's internal market commissioner said in an interview published at the weekend.
EU businesses - Leading circularity action
December 13, 2021 | 08:00
Sustainable development is a core principle of the European Union and a priority objective for the EU’s internal and external policies. Alexander Koch, chairman of the Dutch Business Association Vietnam (DBAV), writes about the circular economy among EU businesses and the EU-Vietnam cooperation in the field.
EU to get 50 million Pfizer doses early as US prolongs J&J pause
April 15, 2021 | 09:58
The European Union said Wednesday that it is expecting 50 million Pfizer coronavirus vaccine doses earlier than expected, as the United States said it would continue a pause in vaccinations using the Johnson & Johnson shot for at least another week so regulators can assess possible blood clot links.
Sanctions and squabbles shift global trade balance
April 01, 2021 | 08:00
The fabric of global trade is being tugged at once again with the European Union and China entering a new spat over sanctions, while recent dialogues between the latter and the United States were frosty to say the least.
EU warns will block jab exports, Biden doubles goal
March 26, 2021 | 09:54
The European Union warned Thursday it would block certain coronavirus vaccine exports, while President Joe Biden doubled his goal for doses administered in the US by the end of April to 200 million.
EU carbon tax plan compels local suppliers to step up
March 24, 2021 | 18:38
Vietnamese manufacturing exporters will be under pressure to invest in greener solutions once the European Union adopts a resolution on placing a carbon tax on some products from outside the bloc that do not meet decarbonisation standards
Door swings open for further EU-Vietnam development
January 15, 2021 | 09:00
Vietnam and the European Union have experienced 30 years in their bilateral diplomatic relationship. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs To Anh Dung writes about both sides’ comprehensive strides in all sectors over the past decades, with shared brighter prospects awaiting ahead.
URGENT: Brexit talks stuck on fish, fair trade and enforcement
December 07, 2020 | 15:57
Negotiations on a post-Brexit trade deal between Britain and the European Union are still blocked over fishing rights, rules for fair trade and an enforcement mechanism, European diplomats said Monday.
EU provides 1.3 million EUR to assist flood victims in central Vietnam
October 29, 2020 | 09:54
The European Union (EU) announced on October 28 that it would provide 1.3 million EUR (over 1.5 million USD) to bring “critical humanitarian assistance to families affected by severe flooding” in central Vietnam.
EU announces new partnership with 19 ASEAN research institutions
September 10, 2020 | 16:38
Nineteen ASEAN research institutions will benefit from new research grants provided by European Union (EU), the EU Mission to ASEAN has announced.
UK PM gives October 15 deadline for Brexit deal
September 07, 2020 | 12:36
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has given an October 15 deadline for a post-Brexit trade agreement with the European Union, brushing off fears about "no-deal" chaos if talks fail.
Getting legal framework up to speed with EVFTA
August 07, 2020 | 08:00
With the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement coming into force, Vietnam’s investment and trade ties with the European Union are expected to receive a new boost.
EVFTA implementation roadmap of Vietnam and European Union (Infographics)
August 04, 2020 | 09:02
The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is considered a comprehensive and high-quality trade pact, which is in line with regulations set by the World Trade Organisation (WTO). The deal is expected to boost Vietnam's exports when it comes into force.
European stocks split as EU seeks virus deal
July 18, 2020 | 09:13
Europe's main stock markets moved in mixed directions on Friday as traders watched EU leaders hunker down to try to thrash out the terms of a huge post-coronavirus economic rescue plan.
Institutional tweaks to open up EU investment
June 18, 2020 | 08:00
Although Vietnam’s adoption of trade and investment agreements with the European Union are expected to be a boon for Vietnam, it triggers a need for the country to continue intensifying regulatory reforms – a key to help attract more investors and businesses from the EU.
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