Although the export of agro-forestry-fishery products in the first seven months of the year decreased by 2.8% compared to the same period last year, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development affirmed that if we make the best efforts and there are no major changes in the global situation, the total export value this year will reach over US$40 billion.

Aside from enjoying preferential tariffs brought about by the European-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), local steel firms have been urged to update their technologies whilst meeting rules on product origin in order to make inroads into the EU market.

The U.S. said tariffs on European Union products will remain unchanged, despite efforts by plane maker Airbus to move into compliance with a World Trade Organization decision over state aid.

Cheese exports worth less than $150,000 could be holding up a trade deal between Britain and Japan.

AS the deadline to agree a trade agreement between Brexit Britain and Brussels looms closer and closer, an economist has claimed a no deal outcome will not collapse UK-EU trade overnight.

The EU trade discussions earlier this month were littered with buzzwords: level playing field, economic governance, market access, coronavirus response, finance and taxation cooperation.

Brussels has partially withdrawn tariff-free buying and selling rights from Cambodia in protest in opposition to human rights violations within the nation — the primary time the EU has revoked preferential “Everything But Arms” trade phrases created for the world’s poorest nations.

The Import and Export Department (MoIT) has just issued official dispatch No.812/ XNK-XXHH to associations, commodity sectors and exporters to provide guidance on proof of origin documents to support traders who export goods to take advantage of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA).

On August 11, the Business Times ran an article describing the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) as a significant economic milestone for Vietnam.

Industry says UK is prioritising post-Brexit trade talks with Washington rather than fight 25% tariffs