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VN to strive for competitive edge

03/03/2015

HA NOI (VNS) — Improving the business climate and national competitive edge was an urgent and key task, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung told a monthly government meeting in Ha Noi yesterday.

Indonesia to Impose Anti-Dumping Import Duties on Steel Products

03/03/2015

The government of Indonesia plans to introduce a 15 percent anti-dumping duty on steel to prevent massive steel imports thus supporting Indonesia’s domestic steel industry. Indonesia is not the first country to introduce anti-dumping import duties on steel products.

South Africa: Trade and Industry on anti-dumping duties imposed on imported frozen chicken portions

02/03/2015

Anti-dumping duties imposed on frozen chicken portions imported from Germany, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.

Big year likely for VN textile, garment exports

02/03/2015

HCM CITY (VNS) — Textile and garment exports are set for a boom this year, according to the Viet Nam Industrial and Trade Information Centre (VITIC), a Ministry of Industry and Trade agency.

ASEAN to remove more non-tariff barriers to boost economic integration

02/03/2015

KOTA BHARU (VNS) — Trade ministers from 10 Southeast Asian countries pledged yesterday to break down further non-tariff barriers to boost intra-regional trade as they seek closer economic integration.

ASEAN economic ministers resolve to complete RCEP talks this year

01/03/2015

ASEAN economic ministers affirmed their resolve to conclude the negotiation on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement by the end of this year at a meeting in Malaysia from February 28 to March 1.

Regional pact eyes further elimination of non-tariff barriers

01/03/2015

KOTA BHARU, Malaysia -- Economic ministers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations agreed on Sunday to further dismantle non-tariff trade barriers in a bid to promote integration of their economies. The move follows ASEAN's steps to lower nearly all import duties that previously applied to intra-regional trade.

VN-EU FTA may wrap up in March

28/02/2015

Chief Negotiator of the EU, Mr. Mauro Petriccione, believes that as Vietnam is the first developing country to be involved in FTA negotiations with the EU, the bloc has taken into consideration the country’s development level and has shown flexibility in the negotiation process.