RCEP

RCEP to beat drum for further trade

October 21, 2021 | 08:00

With the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership expected to enter into force early next year, more prospects could open up for Vietnam to woo additional investment and expand its trade with international partners.

The game-changer of RCEP for future regional trade windfalls

October 21, 2021 | 08:00

The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) is especially important today because you need to keep trade lanes open – and this is a trade-dependent region.

Importance of CPTPP deal to Vietnam’s economic success

October 08, 2021 | 08:00

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) is attracting the attention of potential new member economies. Senior Australian economist Raymond Mallon writes about how possible enlargement will impact Vietnam’s economy, trade, and investment attraction, and potential obstacles and opportunities.

Top legislator to hold online working session with US business delegation

September 29, 2021 | 17:21

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue will chair an online working session with a high-ranking delegation from the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) on September 30, at the suggestion of the council’s President and CEO Ted Osius.

ASEAN members in overdrive to achieve prosperity

September 21, 2021 | 10:43

Within the framework of the 53rd ASEAN Economic Ministers’ (AEM) Meeting last week, the ministers discussed key strategies to strengthen cross-sectoral work and the region’s post-pandemic recovery efforts. Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Quoc Khanh shared the details with VIR’s Nguyen Thu.

ASEAN investment report 2020-2021: investing in Industry 4.0

September 08, 2021 | 14:00

The ASEAN Investment Report 2020-2021 has been released during the AEM – 24th AIAC Meeting, along with plans to strengthen FDI and speed up recovery.

Hong Kong plans accession to RCEP

September 07, 2021 | 16:10

Hong Kong is planning to join the RCEP with a view to strengthening the city as a gateway for trade, investment, and business between China and RCEP economies.

ASEAN, RoK strengthen economic ties amid COVID-19

September 01, 2021 | 11:00

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Republic of Korea (RoK) agreed on September 1 to deepen trade ties to cope with the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic and make efforts to increase the supply of vaccines.

French politician lauds Vietnam's foreign policy

August 28, 2021 | 22:02

Vietnam is implementing a positive and constructive foreign policy, significantly contributing to the development in the Ssoutheast Asian region, said Denis Rondepierre, member of the French Communist Party (FCP) Central Committee.

Bilateral trade with China on the increase

July 08, 2021 | 09:00

As economic ties between Vietnam and China grow quickly, it is being deemed crucial to promote bilateral trade in a more balanced way.

ASEAN firms hint at trade optimism

July 03, 2021 | 10:00

In the five and a half years since the ASEAN Economic Community was founded, enterprises in the region have capitalised on the bloc’s trade facilitation so as to expand investment and exports to Vietnam, while the country has also followed suit other regional markets.