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Floodgates could open as Honda imports cars

Floodgates could open as Honda imports cars

After stopping car exports to Viet Nam for more than a month, Japanese auto giant Honda Motor suddenly decided to import around 2,000 vehicles from Thailand in early March.
Tax on imported sugar to remain at 5%

Tax on imported sugar to remain at 5%

The tax on imported sugar, as stipulated by the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA), will be maintained at 5 per cent from the beginning of this year, instead of zero per cent as previously rumoured.
ASEAN free trade to put pressure on VN

ASEAN free trade to put pressure on VN

According to the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA), Viet Nam will have to cut 669 tariff lines to zero per cent in January 2018.  
MoF plans to finalise tariff policies, reforms

MoF plans to finalise tariff policies, reforms

The establishment of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) this year is expected to bring opportunities and challenges for Viet Nam.Vu Nhu Thang, head of the Ministry of Finance''s External Relations Department, spoke the Vietnam News Agency, about the issues.
Businesses need to prep for ASEAN integration

Businesses need to prep for ASEAN integration

Vietnamese businesses should be well prepared emotionally and physically to tap opportunities from the ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA), experts said at a dialogue yesterday.
Consumer optimism revs up car sales

Consumer optimism revs up car sales

The number of imported cars in the first two months of this year increased sharply in terms of value and volume, according to the General Office of Statistics (GSO).
ASEAN trade lacks lustre

ASEAN trade lacks lustre

Trade with ASEAN countries remains modest this year, said an expert, with Viet Nam''s exports to the ASEAN market reaching about US$35 billion, while imports were about $40 billion.