ASEAN

Vietnam’s GDP growth forecast to rank second in ASEAN

14:39 | 17/04/2023 Headlines

Vietnam’s GDP is projected to grow 5.8% this year, sharing the second position with Cambodia in the region, only after the Philippines, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

ASEAN Customs strengthen capacity for Customs Modernization

15:52 | 22/03/2023 World Customs

VCN- The 32nd session of the ASEAN Customs Capacity Building Working Group (CCBWG) ended successfully after three working days from 14 to 16 March 2023. The ten Customs administrations of ASEAN Member States (AMS) and the ASEAN Secretariat attended the meeting chaired by Mr Oentarto Wibowo, Director of Indonesian Customs and Excise Education and Training Center.

ASEAN makes progress in developing regional community’s post-2025 vision

16:11 | 20/03/2023 Headlines

The High-Level Task Force on ASEAN Community’s Post-2025 Vision (HLTF-ACV) opened its seventh meeting in Belitung, Indonesia, on March 19.

Vietnam’s trade with top 11 Asian markets is set to grow significantly

14:40 | 19/03/2023 Import-Export

Vietnam’s trade with 11 other major Asian markets could rise significantly in value by 2030, according to an industry study released by UPS.

ASEAN Foreign Ministers" Retreat wraps up

19:25 | 04/02/2023 Headlines

The ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Retreat (AMM Retreat) wrapped up on February 4 in Jakarta, Indonesia, highlighting ASEAN's determination to promoting relations with regional and international partners on the basis of substance, equality, mutual respect and mutual benefit.

Vietnam attaches importance to relations with ASEAN: President

19:29 | 23/12/2022 Headlines

Vietnam attaches special importance to its relations with ASEAN in its foreign policy, and exerts efforts to actively contribute to building a strong and united ASEAN and to uphold its central role in the regional security structure, President Nguyen Xuan Phuc affirmed on December 23.

PM attends 10th ASEAN-EU Business Summit in Brussels

14:47 | 14/12/2022 Headlines

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called for more efforts to intensify international solidarity, uphold multilateralisation, and cooperate more closely and effectively among countries, while attending the 10th ASEAN-EU Business Summit in Brussels on December 13 afternoon (local time).

Vietnam acts as bridge for ASEAN-EU relations: experts

17:11 | 12/12/2022 Import-Export

Vietnam has the potential to become a country that plays an important role in the relationship between the European Union (EU) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

PM attends ASEAN summits with partners in Phnom Penh

18:10 | 12/11/2022 Headlines

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh joined leaders of other ASEAN countries and partners at the 25th ASEAN+3 (China, the Republic of Korea, Japan) Summit and other summits with India and Australia in Phnom Penh on November 12.

ASEAN needs to join hands to create new growth engine: PM

19:30 | 11/11/2022 Headlines

Amidst the regional and global economic slowdown, the ASEAN needs to strongly open its markets, remove trade barriers, and work together to create new growth engines to catch up with current major transition trend, stated Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at the 40th ASEAN Summit in Phnom Penh on November 11.

PM pledges further support to Cambodia’s ASEAN Community building efforts

19:32 | 10/11/2022 Headlines

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh pledged further support to Cambodia’s efforts in building a strong ASEAN Community, as he joined other ASEAN leaders at a November 10 reception held by Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni as part of the 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits and related summits in Phnom Penh.

Vietnam contributes importantly to ASEAN’s economic growth: ASEAN Deputy Secretary-General

15:08 | 17/10/2022 Headlines

Deputy Secretary-General for ASEAN Economic Community for 2021-2024, Satvinder Singh, has affirmed that Vietnam is one of the strongest contributors to ASEAN’s dynamic, resilient economy and is a very critical partner for ASEAN’s integration.

Tra fish exports to ASEAN growing strongly

20:04 | 16/10/2022 Import-Export

Tra fish exports to member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have been rising sharply, and this market is forecast to surpass the European Union in terms of catfish imports from Vietnam in the near future, the Cong Thuong (Industry & Trade) newspaper reported.

Vietnam stresses ASEAN’s commitment to enhance development cooperation

15:24 | 30/09/2022 Headlines

On behalf of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), Vietnamese Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang affirmed the bloc’s strong commitment to enhance development cooperation at a general debate of the Social, Humanitarian, and Cultural Affairs Committee of the 77th session of the UN General Assembly on September 29.

ASEAN Investment Report 2022 released

17:10 | 15/09/2022 Import-Export

The ASEAN Investment Report (AIR) 2022 titled “Pandemic Recovery and Investment Facilitation” was released at the 25th Meeting of ASEAN Economic Ministers - ASEAN Investment Area Council (AEM - AIA25) on September 14.