EU – Vietnam Global Gateway business forum to be held in Hà Nội

Wednesday, Mar 11, 2026

The first EU – Vietnam Global Gateway Business and Investment Forum is scheduled to take place in Hà Nội on March 24, aiming to deepen economic and investment cooperation between the two sides.

Việt Nam to complete forest database by 2026 to adapt to EU’s deforestation rules

Friday, Feb 13, 2026

Việt Nam aims to complete provincial forest boundary databases and maps befor the end of this year in a move critical to helpin the timber industry adapt with the European Union’s anti-deforestation rules and maintain exports.

Authority urges monitoring of EU’s rising anti-circumvention investigations

Thursday, Jul 24, 2025

The Trade Remedies Authority of Việt Nam urges manufacturers and exporters to increase origin transparency to cope with the European Union’s trade defence investigations, which are rising amid an increase in global trade tensions.

VN classified as low risk under EU anti-deforestation regulation

Friday, May 23, 2025

Việt Nam has been officially classified as a “low-risk” country under the European Union’s new Anti-Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), according to a recent announcement by the European Commission (EC) in Brussels.

Việt Nam's exports to EU see impressive recovery in 2024

Tuesday, Feb 04, 2025

Việt Nam''s exports to the EU made an impressive recovery in 2024, reaching nearly US$51.7 billion, an increase of $8.08 billion compared to 2023.

Pilot of forest-coffee plantation database to meet EU standards achieves success

Wednesday, Dec 18, 2024

This marks a significant milestone for Việt Nam, providing a reliable information platform to assist businesses in complying with the European Union''s Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).

EU increases official controls on durian from Việt Nam

Friday, Jan 19, 2024

Durian from Việt Nam, both chilled and fresh, for the first time will be subject to identity and physical checks on 10 per cent of consignments.

EU-funded project promotes sustainable clam, bamboo value chain in Viet Nam

Friday, Mar 24, 2023

The project coordinated with the localities to improve farming techniques in order to achieve international certificates such as MSC (Marine Stewardship Council) and ASC (Aquaculture Stewardship Council) for clam, and FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) for bamboo.

Experts call for review of EVFTA to build on positive results

Wednesday, Dec 28, 2022

Since the EVFTA came into effect on August 1, 2020, Viet Nam''s two-way trade turnover has achieved impressive growth, despite the severe impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, logistics and supply chain crisis, and geopolitical fluctuations.

Looking through weaknesses to attract EU capital flows: report

Wednesday, Oct 26, 2022

The European Union-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and the European-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA) have helped the country attract foreign direct investment (FDI) from EU member states.

Viet Nam firms should take advantage of EVFTA to boost exports to Germany

Wednesday, Dec 15, 2021

Vietnamese enterprises need to take advantage of the European Union-Viet Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) to increase trade value.

Standards: impetus for improving business competitiveness in international integration

Sunday, Nov 08, 2020

Careful consideration must be given to developing appropriate standards for enterprises to improve their product quality competitiveness in the context of rapid and intensive international integration.

Local goods to benefit from new generation trade agreements

Friday, Oct 30, 2020

New generation trade agreements could hold the keys to success for many Vietnamese enterprises, especially smaller firms, so they should be making every effort to grasp the opportunities they offer.

Domestic livestock industry set new development targets

Thursday, Oct 29, 2020

Việt Nam has one of the most advanced livestock sectors in ASEAN, and the European Union-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is expected to new opportunities for the industry.

Local shares slide on negative market confidence

Wednesday, Jul 22, 2020

The large-cap sector tracker VN30-Index inched down 0.05 per cent to 804.33 points as market sentiment returned to negative territory.