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Việt Nams WTO journey: From economic integration to global trade powerhouse

Việt Nam’s WTO journey: From economic integration to global trade powerhouse

Việt Nam''s accession to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in 2007 marked a significant turning point in the nation''s development, strengthening its position in global value chains and demonstrating its commitment to international economic integration.
Viet Nam - an example of using trade to accelerate economic development

Viet Nam - an example of using trade to accelerate economic development

World Trade Organisation Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala praised Viet Nam as an example of using trade to accelerate economic development and expand opportunities for people during her visit to the Foreign Trade University on May 18.
Viet Nam affirms position in international integration

Viet Nam affirms position in international integration

Since joining the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in 2007, Viet Nam has engaged in more than 500 bilateral and multilateral agreements in various fields, including seven free trade agreements (FTAs).
MoF proposes to increase import tax on heavy trucks

MoF proposes to increase import tax on heavy trucks

The Ministry of Finance has proposed to increase import tax on complete built-up units (CBUs) of trucks weighing more than 45 tonnes from the current zero to 10 per cent.
Trade agreement to boost exports of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises

Trade agreement to boost exports of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) will help micro, small- and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) further diversify exports and expand markets.
WTO panel set up to settle VN-US fish fillet export dispute

WTO panel set up to settle VN-US fish fillet export dispute

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has formed a dispute panel to settle Viet Nam’s complaint against the anti-dumping measures put in place by the United States on Vietnamese fish fillets.
Nations trade value up fourfold since 2007

Nation’s trade value up fourfold since 2007

Viet Nam''s export and import value has multiplied by four to US$400 billion, equal to 170 per cent of its gross domestic product (GDP), since the country became a WTO member 10 years ago.
Impact of WTO pact discussed

Impact of WTO pact discussed

The potential impact of the World Trade Organisation Trade Facilitation Agreement that Viet Nam signed in 2013 on its businesses and the customs-to-business partnership under the agreement were among the issues discussed at a workshop in HCM City yesterday.
Businesses, customs authorities to unite against red tape

Businesses, customs authorities to unite against red tape

The Government is determined to make custom procedures quick and transparent in line with the World Trade Organisation Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) which Viet Nam signed in 2013.
Ex WTO head in Ha Noi for trade forum

Ex WTO head in Ha Noi for trade forum

Ex-chief of the World Trade Organisation Pascal Lamy called on Viet Nam yesterday to eliminate bureaucratic procedures, improve logistics and focus on adding value to the economy to better benefit from international trade.
FDI enterprises must re-register operations

FDI enterprises must re-register operations

When a FDI enterprise is re-registered, it will be granted a new Investment Certificate and operate in accordance with the 2005 Enterprise Law.