If China and the United States decoupled, it would harm both sides as well as the world, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Thursday (May 28) as he urged both countries to find a way to work together.

Emerging economies are chasing companies to get more FDI, but companies are chasing Vietnam to move there, said HSBC.

The question of how to help Vietnamese footwear enterprises fully grasp the market situation, trends, and opportunities of promoting footwear exports to the United States during and after the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) epidemic was a key talking point during a recent online conference held in Washington DC

The impending European Union - Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is poised to provide fresh impetus to the local economy, especially in the context of the nation making great strides to revive its economic outlook in the period following the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), according to insiders.

A productivity-driven development model will be key for Vietnam to achieve its ambition of becoming a high-income economy by 2045, a report released by the World Bank on May 27 has suggested.

Vietnam’s pushback of the COVID-19 pandemic has helped shrimp exporters raise their competitiveness on the world market, overtaking competitors such as India and Ecuador, which are still struggling with the outbreak and not yet able to return to normal production.

The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) said on May 27 it is actively promoting the dissemination of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) among the country’s business community, helping them grasp opportunities and access incentives when the deal is implemented.

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA) are expected to create new momentum for the comprehensive cooperative partnership between the two sides, Vice Spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Doan Khac Viet has said.

Vietnam has adopted synchronous policies and measures to recover its economy both during and after the COVID-19 pandemic, Vice Foreign Ministry Spokesman Doan Khac Viet has said.

Senior officials from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies held a virtual meeting on May 28 to discuss economic cooperation and open markets to counter the COVID-19 outbreak.