Ordinary passports with electronic chips will be issued for Vietnamese citizens from March 1, 2023, according to the Ministry of Public Security’s Immigration Department.

The customs sector will synchronously implement solutions to achieve the target of paperless customs in 2022, according to a directive recently issued by the General Department of Customs.

VOV.VN - The enforcement of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) on January 1, 2022, is anticipated to offer a wealth of fresh opportunities to businesses to penetrate a large market of 2.3 billion consumers and US$26.2 billion in global output, according to insiders.

VOV.VN - Vietnam should be striving to fine-tune the legal system in consistence with commitments set out in the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), reduce customs procedures and non-tariff barriers for imported goods to utilise benefits from the trade pact, according to industry insiders.

Vietnam will impose a 0% tax rate on 31 commodites imported from Cambodia such as live poultry, poultry meat and by-products, lemons and rice.

VOV.VN - Vietnam imported a total of 4,000 completely built unit (CBU) automobiles with a value of US$104 million during July, with the majority coming from Thailand, representing an increase of 6.3% from June.

VOV.VN - Vietnam’s agricultural products exported through the Lao Cai border gate during the first half enjoyed a sharp increase amid the COVID-19 epidemic and flooding in China, according to the Lao Cai Customs Department.