Gaining a firm foothold in the domestic market of more than 100 million people is critically important to businesses as the domestic market, which, if properly leveraged, could help offset the decline in export orders.
Despite growing uncertainty in global trade, Việt Nam is on track to maintain solid economic growth through 2025 and beyond, according to the latest ASEAN+3 Regional Economic Outlook (AREO) from the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO).
“The SBV also needs to effectively use management tools to appropriately regulate foreign exchange rates and interest rates with an aim to meet capital needs for the economy and maintain stability in the monetary, foreign exchange and gold markets, besides...
This is a critical time to intensify efforts against origin fraud and illegal transshipment, as some foreign exporters have taken advantage of Việt Nam as a transshipment point to reroute goods and avoid trade remedies in third countries.
The seminar titled ‘US Countervailing Tariffs and Việt Nam’s Corporate Response’, organised by the Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) on the morning of April 18, attracted significant attention and participation from economic experts and the business community.
According to analysts of the VCB Securities Company, the outstanding export loans to the enterprises only account for five per cent of the total outstanding loans of the whole banking system,
In the face of the US announcing a 46 per cent tariff on Vietnamese goods, including seafood products, Cà Mau Province has proactively reviewed and assessed the impact of the levy on this industry, ensuring that the production chain, especially shrimp exports,...
Being cautious and proactive at this time will help Việt Nam protect its exports to the EU and preserve the international reputation of Vietnamese goods amid an increasingly volatile global trade landscape.
Việt Nam has responded to the new tariffs by consulting businesses, cutting some import duties, easing technical barriers, curbing origin fraud and boosting imports.
Over the longer term, Việt Nam must consider diversifying export markets, especially those with free trade agreements already in place. Markets in East Asia and the European Union offer viable alternatives based on demand and trade volume.
The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) will continue working hard to ensure gross domestic product (GDP) growth reaches 6.8 per cent at the end of the year.