Minister: EP’s ratification of EVFTA shows trust on Vietnam
09:00 | 13/02/2020 MUTRAP Corner
The European Parliament (EP) on February 12 ratified the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA).
EVFTA provides new driving forces for Vietnam-EU partnership
09:15 | 04/02/2020 MUTRAP Corner
(VEN) - The signing of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA) after years of negotiations marked an important milestone in bilateral commercial, economic and investment links between Vietnam and the European Union. The agreements will help promote the current strong partnership to a new unprecedented height for the benefits of the peoples and economies of Vietnam and the EU once it is fully implemented. Vietnam Economic News’ Nguyen Huong talked with EU Ambassador to Vietnam Giorgio Aliberti on the occasion of the 2020 Lunar New Year.
Sweden offers Vietnam help in shaping a zero waste, circular economy
08:50 | 13/12/2019 MUTRAP Corner
(VEN) - Sweden, a global leader in waste management and recycling, is willing to share its experiences with Vietnam in order to promote its circular economy, said Swedish Ambassador to Vietnam Ann Mawe at a workshop themed “Promoting a low-carbon circular economy - a Swedish perspective” held recently in Hanoi. “In a circular economy, we see everything as a resource for something else - waste becomes a resource,” she explained.
Vietnam, EU seek to clarify outstanding trade deal issues prior to ratification
10:12 | 11/12/2019 MUTRAP Corner
(VEN) - The chair of the European Parliament’s Committee on International Trade (INTA) Bernd Lange has praised Vietnam’s preparation and readiness for ratification of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA).
Vietnam, UK commit to stronger trade, investment
08:48 | 15/11/2019 MUTRAP Corner
(VEN) - The 11th meeting of the UK-Vietnam Joint Economic and Trade Committee (JETCO) was held in Ha Long Bay on October 4. Talks focused on deepening the two countries’ trade cooperation in key sectors and overcoming impediments to greater UK investment.
Sweden wants to help Vietnam develop clean energy
08:45 | 06/11/2019 MUTRAP Corner
(VEN) - At a meeting with Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh, Swedish Minister for Foreign Trade Ann Linde expressed a wish to assist Vietnam in energy-related fields, especially renewable energy. The meeting was held during a recent visit to Vietnam by the Crown Princess of Sweden, Victoria Ingrid Alice Desiree.
The German Delegation visit Bosch Rexroth Industry 4.0
09:00 | 01/11/2019 MUTRAP Corner
(VEN) - In the framework of official visit and work in Vietnam, German delegation led by Ms. Jutta Kranz-Plote - Head of Division, Policy issues of cooperation with Asia, South-East Asia, Indonesia, Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development paid a visit to Bosch Rexroth Industry 4.0 Lab at LILAMA 2 International Technology College on October 31st, 2019.
Dutch farming expertise meets Vietnamese ambition
08:50 | 29/10/2019 MUTRAP Corner
(VEN) - Dutch Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Nature, and Food Quality Marjolijn Sonnema discussed agricultural cooperation opportunities between the Netherlands and Vietnam in an interview with Vietnam Economic News’ Nguyen Huong.
HCM City, EuroCham talk EVFTA implementation
09:00 | 12/10/2019 MUTRAP Corner
A dialogue between the Ho Chi Minh City Customs Department and the European Chamber of Commerce (EuroCham) in Vietnam took place in Ho Chi Minh City on October 9 to discuss the implementation of the European Union – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA).
Vietnam, a dynamic growth destination for UK businesses
09:00 | 02/10/2019 MUTRAP Corner
(VEN) - Representatives of UK businesses in Vietnam assess the country’s attractions and potential growth opportunities and look at future trends likely to take root here.
Vietnam, Finland discuss measures to advance relations
10:23 | 01/10/2019 MUTRAP Corner
Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh had talks with Acting Deputy PM and Minister of Finance of Finland Mika Lintila in Helsinki on September 27, as part of his official visit to the European nation.
Vietnam highly values partnership with Spain: official
08:38 | 29/09/2019 MUTRAP Corner
The Vietnamese Party and State attach great importance to the strategic partnership with Spain, especially in economy, trade and investment, Politburo member and Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Van Binh has said.
