Vietnam is determined to cooperate with the U.S. in achieving balanced and sustainable trade relations, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc told a forum Thursday. The Vietnamese government has made drastic measures to reduce other countries’ trade deficit with it and to prevent export origin frauds, he added. The U.S. Treasury last month labeled Switzerland and […]
Read MoreVietnam’s success in curbing the coronavirus so far is helping the country power ahead in economic growth and attracting funds, foreign investors, experts say. Its strength in containing the pandemic saw it build on the foundations of two free trade agreements signed in 2020, also outpacing peers in luring manufacturers moving production out of China […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – In 2021, Vietnam is set to benefit from a tech-led recovery, consistent FDI inflows and numerous trade agreements. While Vietnam had the highest growth rate in Asia in 2020 at 2.91%, the country is likely to be among the top in the region again for this year with an estimated GDP growth of […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – As market markers, entities have the right to participate in the issuance and repurchase of government bonds and notes via bidding. The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has released a list of 17 commercial banks and securities firms subject to join the Government bonds market this year, an increase of four new entities compared […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The pandemic has been the major factor that took away work opportunities of 1.6 million people. Up to 22.2 million people have received less income than before the Covid-19 outbreak while the services sector was hit the hardest with nearly 72% of its workforce directly affected. More than 32 million workers aged 15 […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Government support is needed for the local leather and footwear sectors to realize the export target of $20 billion in 2021. Vietnam’s exports of leather and footwear products were estimated to decline by 10% year-on-year to US$16.5 billion in 2020, according to the Vietnam Leather, Footwear and Handbag Association (Lefaso). “The local leather […]
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