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Viet Nam, EFTA finalize negotiations on free trade deal
Viet Nam, EFTA finalize negotiations on free trade deal

06/07/2026

Viet Nam and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) have concluded negotiations on a free trade agreement (FTA), according to the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade

Viet Nam posts trade deficit of US$16.65bil in first six months
Viet Nam posts trade deficit of US$16.65bil in first six months

06/07/2026

Viet Nam’s total import–export turnover in June reached US$104.2 billion, up 5.2 per cent month-on-month and 36.3 per cent year-on-year, according to a socio-economic report for the second quarter and first half of 2026 released on Friday (July 3) by NSO under the Ministry of Finance

India launches anti-dumping investigations on five imports amid rising concerns over trade imbalance with China
India launches anti-dumping investigations on five imports amid rising concerns over trade imbalance with China

06/07/2026

India has opened anti-dumping investigations into five products, mainly from China, as domestic firms allege unfair pricing. The move underscores mounting concerns over India's record trade deficit with China and signals more assertive action to protect local industries

After the United States, EU, and United Kingdom, Japan Joins In — Steel Protectionism Intensifies
After the United States, EU, and United Kingdom, Japan Joins In — Steel Protectionism Intensifies

06/07/2026

Korean steelmakers are under pressure on both exports and profitability, with Japan's anti-dumping probe, the European Union's reduced quota system, and U.S. pressure to expand local production all hitting at once

OPEC+ tipped to raise quotas again
OPEC+ tipped to raise quotas again

06/07/2026

Seven OPEC+ members are likely to raise oil production quotas as Gulf countries are reeling from the situation in the Middle East, analysts told AFP

Taiwan showcases supply chain strengths at Viet Nam industrial exhibitions
Taiwan showcases supply chain strengths at Viet Nam industrial exhibitions

06/07/2026

Intelligent Asia is one of three significant industrial exhibitions that opened in Hanoi this Wednesday, July 1, with strong participation from Taiwanese firms to showcase innovation and supply chain strengths

Viet Nam - Israel trade set to approach 4 billion USD
Viet Nam - Israel trade set to approach 4 billion USD

06/07/2026

Economic and trade relations between Viet Nam and Israel continued their positive momentum in the first half of 2026, driven by strong growth in Vietnamese exports and the effective implementation of the Viet Nam - Israel Free Trade Agreement (VIFTA)

Viet Nam records trade deficit despite export growth
Viet Nam records trade deficit despite export growth

06/07/2026

Viet Nam’s merchandise trade reached USD104.2 billion in June, marking a 5.2-per-cent increase from the previous month and a 36.3-per-cent jump compared with a year earlier, according to the National Statistics Office (NSO) under the Ministry of Finance in its second-quarter and first-half 2026 socio-economic report

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