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Industrial sector’s growth likely to slow down due to COVID-19

14/02/2020

Growth of Vietnam’s industrial sector is likely to slow down in the first quarter of 2020 due to negative impacts from the acute respiratory disease caused by a novel coronavirus (COVID-19), according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

"Highway" for an integrated and developed Vietnam

14/02/2020

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA) were officially ratified by the European Parliament (EP) on February 12, 2020. This is a significant event, creating a turning point in the integration process of Vietnam, said Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh in an article published on Nhan Dan Newspaper.

Vietnam’s garment-textile expects boom in 2020

12/02/2020

Vietnam’s garment-textile sector is expected to make breakthroughs in 2020 thanks to the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

Reopening of minor Vietnam-China border checkpoints delayed

12/02/2020

Vietnamese authorities have decided to delay the reopening of several border gates with China from Monday to the end of this month.

nCoV outbreak impacts Vietnam’s trade with not only China

12/02/2020

The outbreak of the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) has affected Vietnam’s trade with not only China but also other markets, said Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai.

Coronavirus fight: MoF exempts import tax on five commodity groups

12/02/2020

The Ministry of Finance has decided to exempt tax on the import of five commodity groups needed to fight the novel coronavirus in Vietnam.

Agriculture exports to China could take $800 million hit

11/02/2020

Vietnam's agriculture exports to China could plunge by as much as $800 million if the novel coronavirus epidemic continues to hurt trade, officials estimate.

Banks roll out support packages for nCoV affected businesses

11/02/2020

Vietnamese banks are foregoing international transaction charges and reducing lending rates, helping businesses hurt by the novel coronavirus epidemic.