US agreement on 20% tariff for goods imported from Vietnam 'a success': expert

US agreement on 20% tariff for goods imported from Vietnam 'a success': expert

Reaching agreement with the U.S. on 20% tariff for goods imported from Vietnam and even 40% for transshipping is a success for the Southeast Asian country, said Ho Quoc Tuan, a senior lecturer of accounting & finance at University of Bristol, the UK.

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Vietnam enjoys robust recovery amidst global challenges

Vietnam enjoys robust recovery amidst global challenges

The Vietnamese economy is demonstrating remarkable recovery amidst global turbulence, earning positive endorsements from major international organizations like the IMF, OECD, World Economic Forum (WEF), and UOB bank.

US agreement on 20% tariff for goods imported from Vietnam 'a success': expert

US agreement on 20% tariff for goods imported from Vietnam 'a success': expert

Agro-forestry-fishery exports rise over 14% in H1

Agro-forestry-fishery exports rise over 14% in H1

Vietnam’s total agro-forestry-fishery trade in the first half of 2025 is estimated at $57 billion, with exports reaching $33.5 billion, up 14.3% year-on-year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment.

Malaysia diversifies trade partners to stay economically resilient

Malaysia diversifies trade partners to stay economically resilient

Malaysia’s economy remains resilient thanks to its long-term and comprehensive economic strategy, despite geopolitical tensions in the Middle East that have raised concerns about the possible closure of the Strait of Hormuz and disruption to global energy supplies, according to the Ministry of Trade, Investment and Industry (MITI).

Malaysia diversifies trade partners to stay economically resilient

Malaysia diversifies trade partners to stay economically resilient

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