Tag: US
Vietnam targets global Halal market as US tariffs bite
With the US imposing reciprocal tariffs on exports, many Vietnamese firms are pivoting to the burgeoning global Halal market to diversify their revenue streams and boost export growth.
Long-lost diary returned to war reporter
Nghiem Sy Thai, a former war reporter of the Liberation Press Agency, has unexpectedly being reunited with a diary he lost while reporting from the fierce Binh Tri Thien battlefield, which was recently handed over by the US Embassy in Vietnam.
PM gives directions on key measures to boost economic growth this year
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signed an official dispatch on April 22, outlining key tasks and solutions aimed at driving Vietnam’s economic growth throughout the year.
PM orders proactive export restructuring and swift tax negotiations with US
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has called for thorough preparation for tax negotiations with the US, emphasizing the need for a swift, flexible approach that protects the country’s interests, while also seeing this as a strategic opportunity to restructure Vietnam’s export dynamics.
Vietnam’s solar exports hit with US duties of up to 542.6%
The US has officially imposed steep tariffs on solar energy products imported from four Southeast Asian countries - Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand and Cambodia.
US tariff threat prompts Vietnam to map out agricultural growth scenarios
As the US has paused its 46% reciprocal tariff on imports from Vietnam, the Institute of Strategy and Policy on Natural Resources and Environment (ISPRONE) under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has penned several agricultural growth scenarios and solutions in response to the US tariff policy.
Vietnam stays on course for 8% growth despite tariff risks
Despite escalating global uncertainties and the looming threat of reciprocal tariffs from the US, Vietnam remains committed to its ambitious GDP growth target of 8% for 2025.
US farm produce to Vietnam will rise with import tariff cut
A wide range of US agricultural products will soon enter the Vietnamese market at more competitive prices, following a significant reduction in import tariffs which took effect on March 31, 2025.
Vietnam, US hold 169th repatriation ceremony for American MIA servicemen
Vietnam and the US on April 19 held the 169th repatriation ceremony for the remains of US servicemen missing in action (MIA) during the war in Vietnam.
Deputy FM receives US Senior Official for East Asia and Pacific Affairs
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Do Hung Viet had a meeting with Sean Kotaro O’Neill, Senior Bureau Official for the Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs of the US, in Hanoi on April 18, which also saw the attendance of US Ambassador to Vietnam Marc E. Knapper.
