Free Trade Agreements

Agricultural exports aim for a new record in 2024

09:39 | 13/03/2024 Import-Export

VCN - Although it has only been the first 2 months of 2024, the prices of agricultural products on the world market have increased simultaneously. Vietnam's total agricultural export turnover also recorded growth in most products. These are all positive s

More British investors look at Vietnam to cash in on free trade agreements

16:03 | 18/08/2022 Import-Export

Many British investors are seeking investment opportunities in Vietnam in the hope of cashing in on free trade agreements (FTAs) that Vietnam has signed with the UK and other economies worldwide.

Free trade agreements fuel growth of seaport operators

20:03 | 30/06/2021 Import-Export

The volume of cargo going through seaports has been on the increase thanks to free trade agreements (FTAs).

Shrimp exporters eye over US$4 billion in export in 2021

15:51 | 09/01/2021 Import-Export

Following the implementation of several free trade agreements (FTAs), shrimp exports in 2021 are anticipated to increase by 15% compared to last year, to reach over US$4 billion in revenue, according to insiders.

UKVFTA to take effect from 11 pm on December 31

20:51 | 31/12/2020 Headlines

VCN- The two countries’ ambassadors were authorised to sign the deal as leading officials of the Vietnamese Government and Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh was unable to travel to the UK to sign directly amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Increase processing to increase the value of Vietnamese coffee beans

14:04 | 25/12/2020 Import-Export

VCN- Under the commitments of the free trade agreements that Vietnam has signed, all member markets are open to Vietnam's roasted and deep-processed coffee to enjoy preferential tariffs upon import. This has encouragedbusinesses to invest in many projects forroasted and ground coffee processing and instant coffee.

Fruit and vegetable sector eyes export target of US$5 billion this year

19:36 | 20/01/2020 Import-Export

Despite failing to meet the targets for 2019, the fruit and vegetable sector is aiming to achieve an export target of US$5 billion during 2020 due to several advantages that will come with the signing of new Free Trade Agreements (FTAs).

Free trade agreements increase tax collection

19:05 | 19/12/2019 Customs

The signing and implementation of free trade agreements has increased Vietnam tax collection this year said Luu Manh Tuong director of Import Export Tax Department under Vietnam Customs

FTAs open new chances for Vietnamese farm produce to access big markets

18:07 | 11/10/2019 Import-Export

Opportunities created by free trade agreements FTA for Vietnamese farm produce to access big markets in the world were explored at the 4th national farmers forum in Hanoi on October 11

Pepper sector urged to renew growth model

14:35 | 25/08/2019 Import-Export

Experts have said Vietnam's pepper industry had better change its growth model and enhance quality to take advantage of free trade agreements (FTAs).

Prompt action needed to take advantage of FTAs

17:41 | 11/07/2019 Import-Export

Opportunities provided by free trade agreements (FTAs) will only exist on paper if local authorities and enterprises do not take prompt and concrete actions to take advantage, experts said at a meeting on Wednesday in Hanoi.

The development of private enterprise will improve their labor productivity

11:53 | 30/03/2019 Import-Export

VCN - Labor productivity is one of the core factors determining competitiveness of enterprises in particular and the economy in general.

Enterprises embarked on their production and business right from the beginning of the year

09:55 | 17/02/2019 Import-Export

VCN- Vietnam has increasingly integrated, the Free Trade Agreements have been implemented, and enterprises have also seized opportunities to promote their import and export activities, which has been becoming a key channel of enterprises’ revenue. T

Businesses face challenges in seizing FTA opportunities

20:11 | 21/12/2018 Import-Export

If Vietnamese businesses remain unresponsive to the opportunities presented by Free Trade Agreements, economists argue that the support they receive from the state will become insignificant.