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Competent ministries, sectors and localities should continue efforts to lift the European Commission’s “yellow card” against the Vietnamese seafood products for illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, as an inspection team of the commission will visit Vietnam soon, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan.

Vietnam has emerged as one of the most promising shoppertainment markets and is expected to become an e-commerce powerhouse in Southeast Asia.

Vietnam maintained its third position in the number of investment deals and regained the third place in terms of total investment in startups in Southeast Asia.

VCN - Rice is one example. Despite being among the top countries in rice export volume, the Vietnamese rice brand remains quite faint in many markets worldwide.

Việt Nam’s economy has a good start with a growth rate of 5.66 per cent in the first quarter of this year, the highest rate since 2020. However, whether the recovery is firm remains a question.

A number of solutions have been implemented to enhance the tax management on e-commerce, including the

Standard Chartered Bank has lowered Vietnam’s GDP growth forecast in 2024 to 6% from the previous 6.7% due to lower-than-expected Q1 growth and global trade headwinds.

Better investment climate, with simplified administrative producers and special incentives, has helped improve investor confidence, thus catalysing investments from a wider pool of both domestic and international investors for socio-economic development.

VCN - Ms. Tran Thu Quynh, Commercial Counselor, Vietnam Trade Office in Canada shared with Customs Magazine about the picture of Vietnamese goods in Canada with a lot of potential that can be further exploited, and recommendations for businesses, along wi

VCN - Many new regulations against illegal, unreported, unregulated (IUU) fishing have been issued to help Vietnam complete the legal framework and soon remove the IUU "Yellow Card" in 2024.