MoIT extends safeguard measures for steel products The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has extended safeguard measures for steel billet and steel bars imported to Việt Nam until March 21, 2023, said the Trade Remedies Authority of Việt Nam.

Temporary duties on fertiliser may hurt farmers

The imposition of temporary safeguard duties on DAP and MAP fertiliser imports into Việt Nam, which came into effect on August 19, is an effort to help protect the domestic fertiliser industry but might push up production costs for farmers.

VN steel, iron import value surges

Việt Nam’s import value for steel and iron products continuously surged sharply in the first month of 2017 to US$710 million, the General Statistics Office reported.

VN’s steel, iron import value rose 30%

Việt Nam’s import value for steel and iron products continuously surged sharply in the first month of 2017 to US$710 million, the General Statistics Office reported.

VN faces strange steel shortage

Though Việt Nam possesses huge amounts of iron ore, there is a serious shortage of steel for the mechanical engineering industry and defense industry, the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Heavy Industry Department Director Trương Thanh Hoài told online newspaper news.zing.vn on Monday.

Guidance on Rules of Origin of Goods in ATIGA

Applying the Rules of Origin of Goods in Asean Trade In Goods Agreement (ATIGA) will help enterprises enjoy preferential tax rates and manage compliance costs that enterprises must bear under the form of documents and accounting cost.

Duties imposed on imported steel

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) yesterday decided to impose additional tariffs on imported steel products as an official safeguard against cheap imports that were allegedly threatening the domestic industry.

VN investigates effect of steel sheet imports

The Ministry of Industry and Trade issued a decision on Wednesday to launch a probe that would determine whether imports of colour-coated steel sheets had become excessive and caused harms to local production.

Manufacturers worry about steel price hikes

While the imposition of additional tariffs on imported steel products as a temporary safeguard against cheap imports since March was meant to protect the local steel industry, consumers and firms that use steel for their production are worried about steel price hikes in the local market.

South Korea, Japan, Singapore scouting for real estate opportunities in Vieät Nam

On April 12 South Korean securities firm Mirae Asset Securities Co. announced it would join hands with global investment company AON BGN, a former AON Holdings, to take over Keangnam Hà Nội Landmark Tower in Hà Nội.