Vietnam


Vietnamese PM calls for fair, balanced reciprocal trade agreement with US
Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has called for the early conclusion of a fair and balanced reciprocal trade agreement with the United States, the Vietnam News Agency reported.
Vietnam, Argentina push for early preferential trade agreement with MERCOSUR
Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Phan Thi Thang has urged Argentina to accelerate progress towards an early signing of a preferential trade agreement between Vietnam and the Southern Common Market following the launch of talks in December 2025.
UAE–Vietnam comprehensive economic partnership takes effect
The agreement eliminates most tariffs, strengthens market access and supports a sharp rise in non-oil trade between the two economies.
EFTA, Vietnam step up FTA negotiations at 19th round of talks
The 19th round of negotiations for a Vietnam-European Free Trade Association (EFTA) FTA is taking place in Geneva. Both sides agreed not to introduce new issues to accelerate the process, and to focus on flexibly resolving differences.
Vietnam, EFTA step up free trade agreement negotiations
The EFTA side highly appreciated Vietnam’s efforts and its market access proposals, while reaffirming the bloc’s traditional strengths in promoting private investment and technology transfer.
Vietnam and the United States will launch the sixth round of negotiations for a reciprocal trade agreement
Vietnam and the United States will officially begin the sixth round of negotiations for a reciprocal trade agreement next week. This is an important step to promote bilateral trade relations in a fair and balanced manner, while removing tariff and administrative barriers.
Egypt, Vietnam discuss free-trade deal & new investments
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly met with Vietnamese Prime Minister on the sidelines of the 2025 G20 Summit, where he attended on behalf of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. Madbouly expressed Egypt’s strong interest in strengthening bilateral relations across all fields
Poland ratifies EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement
Polish President Karol Nawrocki on November 27 signed an act ratifying the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA), officially completing the final step for Poland to become the 20th out of 27 EU member states to do so.
Vietnam, EFTA working on 18th FTA negotiation round in Da Nang
The 18th negotiation round of a free trade agreement between Vietnam and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) is taking place in the central city of Da Nang from November 25 to 28, reported the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Vietnam, US conclude 5th round of reciprocal trade agreement talks
The fifth round of in-person negotiations on the Vietnam – US Reciprocal Trade Agreement concluded after the three-day session from November 12 to 14 in Washington DC, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has reported.