G20 Summit addresses global trade, environment

G20 Summit addresses global trade, environment

(VOVWORLD) - The G20 Summit of developed and emerging economies opened on Friday in Osaka, Japan, with protectionism on the rise despite global trade liberalization. During the 2-day summit, participants will discuss trade wars...
Vietnam impression at 34th ASEAN Summit

Vietnam impression at 34th ASEAN Summit

(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Sunday concluded his trip to Thailand for the 34th ASEAN Summit. Vietnam’s activities at the event reflect its responsibility and contributions...
Asia seeks sustainable economic growth

Asia seeks sustainable economic growth

(VOVWORLD) - The Boao Forum for Asia annual conference 2019, which concluded in China last week, affirmed the need to enhance regional and global cooperation to maintain Asia’s economic growth rate. Several...
Vietnam capitalizes on FTAs

Vietnam capitalizes on FTAs

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam has signed many Free Trade Agreements including the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership and the Vietnam-EU Free Trade Agreement. This year Vietnam and other ASEAN countries will join the...
What to expect from Davos 2019?

What to expect from Davos 2019?

(VOVWORLD) - The annual conference World Economic Forum is taking place in Davos, Switzerland, this week. Themed “Globalization 4.0: Shaping a Global Architecture in the Age of the 4th Industrial...
France, Germany sign new friendship treaty

France, Germany sign new friendship treaty

(VOVWORLD) - French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday signed a new friendship treaty that is designed to deepen the Franco-German friendship, bring ties to a "new level...
Vietnam's export soars in 2018

Vietnam's export soars in 2018

(VOVWORLD) - Last year Vietnam achieved a GDP growth of 7.08%, exceeding the target set by the National Assembly. More particularly, export revenue posted an impressive result, bringing Vietnam...
Vietnam sets higher targets in global supply chain

Vietnam sets higher targets in global supply chain

(VOVWORLD) - Despite increasing protectionism and trade war around the world, Vietnam has consistently supported free trade with an eye toward opportunities for expansion. Both the Vietnamese government and businesses aim...
CPTPP boosts economic integration in Asia Pacific

CPTPP boosts economic integration in Asia Pacific

(VOVWORLD) - The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement on Trans-Pacific Partnership took effect on December 30, creating a free trade area of 11 countries in the Americas, Asia, and Oceania. The...
CPTPP trade deal takes effect

CPTPP trade deal takes effect

(VOVWORLD) - The 11-member Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) trade pact entered into force on Sunday, creating a free trade area covering more than a tenth...
Vietnam’s international integration milestones in 2018

Vietnam’s international integration milestones in 2018

(VOVWORLD) - Policies of big countries have influenced international relations and the situation in each country. Vietnam’s international integration has achieved many results and its external relations have been expanded....
US, China spar again over trade

US, China spar again over trade

(VOVWORLD) - The US on Monday criticized China's "unfair competitive practices that harm foreign companies and workers in a way that violates World Trade Organization (WTO) rules”, but vowed to...