Pork market suffers from African swine fever Việt Nam’s domestic pork supplies could fall by 20 to 35 per cent this year as a consequence of African swine fever, according to the Institute of Policy and Strategy for Agriculture and Rural Development (IPSARD).

Việt Nam, EU step up cooperation The first meeting of the political affairs sub-committee of the Joint Committee under the EU-Việt Nam Comprehensive Partnership and Cooperation Framework Agreement (PCA) was held in Hà Nội on Monday.

Việt Nam plays its role as President of ASEAN Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Trần Quốc Khánh talks to Vietnam News Agency on the role of the High-Level Task Force on ASEAN Economic Integration 

Material autonomy key for Việt Nam to fully exploiting EVFTA Textile stocks have been on an temporary upswing thanks to the recent ratification of the EU-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) but textile enterprises still face difficulties due to heavy dependence on imported raw materials and machinery as well as reduced demand worldwide.

VN stocks slide on market caution, gloomy forecasts Vietnamese shares edged down on Monday as investors remained cautious despite positive movements in regional markets.

Trading remains quiet amid risk concerns Brokerage firms and market experts remain pessimistic about market trading this week as investors are running out of supportive information while international stocks continue being weighed down by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)-related concerns.

Ca Mau looks for measures to achieve export turnover target The provincial People’s Committee will take drastic measures to improve the investment and business environment, and push ahead with a project on enhancing the efficiency and sustainable development of the shrimp industry to 2025.

VN banks more open for EU investors under newly-approved trade pact Investors from the EU will have opportunities to own higher stakes in Vietnamese banks than those from other countries under Việt Nam’s commitments in the EU-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA).

EVFTA brings chances and challenges to local agricultural production The new trade agreement between Việt Nam and the European Union opens many doors for agriculture, according to experts.

Trade experts upbeat on EU-Vietnam bigger trade and investment potential

Trade experts were upbeat over the EU’s decision to ratify the free trade and investment agreements between Việt Nam and the bloc while predicting a strong increase in trade and investment.