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Middle East tensions test resilience of Việt Nams agriculture sector

Middle East tensions test resilience of Việt Nam’s agriculture sector

Associations are encouraged to proactively gather and promptly report difficulties faced by businesses related to mechanisms, policies, administrative procedures, credit, taxation, logistics, and insurance.
Vietnamese firms urged to manage risks as Middle East tensions rise

Vietnamese firms urged to manage risks as Middle East tensions rise

The geopolitical situation is creating three major layers of risk for Vietnamese firms: energy price volatility, logistics disruptions and exchange rate fluctuations.
Vietnamese seafood faces major test amid maritime logistics shock

Vietnamese seafood faces major test amid maritime logistics shock

The seafood industry had been heavily impacted by surging freight costs, the risk of cold chain disruptions, localised supply shortages, and price volatility across various product segments.
Vietnamese vessels urged to adopt highest security measures in Middle East waters

Vietnamese vessels urged to adopt highest security measures in Middle East waters

As of late Tuesday, Việt Nam has eight vessels with 160 crew members operating in the Middle East.
Vietnamese vessels urged to adopt highest security measures in Middle East waters

Vietnamese vessels urged to adopt highest security measures in Middle East waters

As of late Tuesday, Việt Nam has eight vessels with 160 crew members operating in the Middle East.
Trade ministry issues warning as Middle East tensions threaten global trade

Trade ministry issues warning as Middle East tensions threaten global trade

A trade official has suggested companies work closely with shipping lines, airlines and freight forwarders to monitor routes, transit times and potential surcharges while exploring broader cargo insurance to cover risks like war and terrorism.
US calls tariff talks with Việt Nam productive

US calls tariff talks with Việt Nam productive

US Trade Representative Jamieson L. Greer and Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade (MOIT) Nguyễn Hồng Diên agreed on the importance of making swift progress towards reciprocal and balanced trade between the US and Vietnam.
Vietnamese enterprises urged to proactively respond to escalating trade tensions

Vietnamese enterprises urged to proactively respond to escalating trade tensions

Domestic businesses are advised to closely monitor market fluctuations and the political and social factors that influence trade, enabling timely and effective responses.
MoIT advises exporters to have contingency plans, insurance coverage amid Red Sea tensions

MoIT advises exporters to have contingency plans, insurance coverage amid Red Sea tensions

The Ministry of Industry and Trade urged Vietnamese exporters and industries to closely watch the situation in the Red Sea, prepare contingency plans for import-export activities, keep close contact with foreign partners and diversify sources to protect the supply chain.
Russia-Ukraine tensions only impact Viet Nams stock market in the short-term

Russia-Ukraine tensions only impact Viet Nam’s stock market in the short-term

Escalating geopolitical tensions between Russia and Ukraine would have a short-term impact on the Vietnamese stock market, but the market still has positive growth prospects in the long term thanks to stable macro factors.
VN remains attractive destination to investors and manufacturers

VN remains attractive destination to investors and manufacturers

Covid-19 and trade tensions are driving the shift of production lines from China to Southeast Asia and Viet Nam seems to have emerged as an attractive destination. 
Global news, pre-Tet sentiment key to VN stocks

Global news, pre-Tet sentiment key to VN stocks

US-Iran tensions and pre-Tet sentiment will be two key factors impacting the Vietnamese stock market in the coming week.
Viet Nams economy is expected to maintain good growth in 2020

Viet Nam’s economy is expected to maintain good growth in 2020

Việt Nam is advancing into 2020 following good results in 2019. Experts and companies tell Việt Nam News about their forecasts of the country''s economic prospects this year as well as opportunities and challenges facing the country.
Viet Nam is Asias bright spot amid trade tensions: UOB report

Viet Nam is Asia’s bright spot amid trade tensions: UOB report

Viet Nam is Asia’s bright spot amid trade tensions, said the latest report on Viet Nam’s economy by the United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB), which forecast the country’s economy will expand 6.7 per cent in 2019.
Poor sentiment weighs on VN stocks

Poor sentiment weighs on VN stocks

Vietnamese shares extended losses on Wednesday morning, with low trading liquidity due to low market sentiment as investors seemed to be waiting for supportive information on international markets.