Excelerate see Vietnam as a gateway to ASEAN's LNG market

Excelerate see Vietnam as a gateway to ASEAN's LNG market

US firm Excelerate Energy has proposed a joint venture with a Vietnamese partner to transform the country into a regional hub for LNG distribution.
Vietnamese corporations formulate plans to purchase US goods

Vietnamese corporations formulate plans to purchase US goods

Major Vietnamese corporations are stepping up meetings with US partners to advance contracts under agreements and memorandums of understanding.
US calls tariff talks with Vietnam productive

US calls tariff talks with Vietnam productive

US Trade Representative Jamieson L. Greer and Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade (MOIT) Nguyen Hong Dien agreed on the importance of making swift progress towards reciprocal and balanced trade between the US and Vietnam.
Gold hits record, stocks slip as Trump fuels Fed fears

Gold hits record, stocks slip as Trump fuels Fed fears

Bullion hit another record Tuesday while the dollar steadied and equities mostly fell as Donald Trump's latest salvo against Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell added fuel to fears about the central bank's independence.
Taxes on super rich and tech giants stall under Trump

Taxes on super rich and tech giants stall under Trump

Global tax plans targeting billionaires and multinational companies are running aground, with the United States torpedoing reforms under President Donald Trump.
DHL to stop global shipments worth over $800 to US consumers

DHL to stop global shipments worth over $800 to US consumers

Global shipping giant DHL will "temporarily" suspend the shipping of parcels worth more than $800 from businesses to individuals in the United States as of Monday, the company said, citing delays in US customs clearances.
Timely support could aid Vietnam’s exports

Timely support could aid Vietnam’s exports

In the face of mounting trade uncertainties such as those emerging from US policy this month, Vietnamese enterprises are not powerless.
Deputy PM meets lead US negotiator for trade talks with Vietnam

Deputy PM meets lead US negotiator for trade talks with Vietnam

Deputy PM Ho Duc Phoc lauded the sides’ agreement to kick off negotiations on a reciprocal trade deal.
Vietnam sets up task force to cope with US economic, trade policy shifts

Vietnam sets up task force to cope with US economic, trade policy shifts

The task force has been assigned with assisting the PM in closely monitoring global and regional developments, particularly the adjustments in the US’s economic and trade policies.
Vietnam seeks US' delayed imposition of new tariffs for negotiations: Deputy PM

Vietnam seeks US' delayed imposition of new tariffs for negotiations: Deputy PM

The Deputy PM also called on the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Vietnam and the US-ASEAN Business Council to convey the message of goodwill from the Vietnamese Government and business community to President Donald Trump’s administration to foster effective talks that could further reinforce the Vietnam-US comprehensive strategic partnership.
Trump tariffs hammer global stocks, dollar and oil

Trump tariffs hammer global stocks, dollar and oil

Stock markets and the dollar tumbled Thursday after President Donald Trump's latest worldwide tariff salvo fanned a trade war that many fear will spark recession and ramp up inflation.
Stocks tank, havens rally as Trump tariffs fan trade war

Stocks tank, havens rally as Trump tariffs fan trade war

Equity markets tumbled Thursday after Donald Trump delivered a "haymaker" blow with sweeping tariffs against US partners and rivals, fanning a global trade war that many fear will spark recessions and ramp up inflation.
Europe hits out at Trump tariffs, keeps door open for talks

Europe hits out at Trump tariffs, keeps door open for talks

European leaders hit out Thursday against sweeping new US tariffs, with the EU saying it was ready to respond with countermeasures while opening the door for last-ditch negotiations.