EU-VN trade treaty new focus after end of TPP

Friday, Feb 17, 2017

Viet Nam’s hopes for a FTA-driven economic rise within ASEAN must now rely on the only free trade agreement seen as realistically achievable, the EU-Viet Nam FTA, experts said at a conference held on February 16 in HCM City.  

Three strategies for firms to benefit from FTAs

Friday, Apr 22, 2016

The Trans-Pacific Partnership and other free trade agreements that Viet Nam has signed can provide great opportunities for the country if it adopts appropriate business strategies, experts told a seminar yesterday.

Trade deals set out tough labour rules

Wednesday, Apr 13, 2016

Free trade agreements set out ambitious labour standards for companies and stress the importance of corporate social responsibility (CSR), experts have said.

SMEs urged to team up to create synergy

Thursday, Aug 20, 2015

After nearly three years of 14 negotiation rounds and a number of inter-sessionals, the EU and Viet Nam early this month reached an agreement in principle on a free-trade agreement (FTA). Franz Jessen, Ambassador and Head of the EU Delegation to Viet Nam, spoke...

VN economy confidence rising among EU firms

Friday, Jan 23, 2015

Business confidence, outlook and expectations for the future among European businesses in Viet Nam have climbed moderately from the previous quarter, the quarterly EuroCham Business Climate Index survey for December 2014 has found.

Quality improvements could boost exports

Thursday, Sep 25, 2014

Vietnamese companies were urged to carefully study the European Union (EU)''s requirements for imports to maximise opportunities arising from Viet Nam''s impending free trade agreement (FTA) with the trade bloc.

Phu Quoc Fish Sauce wins EU approval

Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013

The Phu Quoc Fish Sauce Association yesterday received the EU Certificate of Protected Designation of Origin of Phu Quoc (PDO "Phu Quoc").