VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has reaffirmed Vietnam’s readiness to resolve difficulties and facilitate EU businesses’ investment and growth in the country.

After five years of implementation, the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) has delivered many positive outcomes, according to a report released by the Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM) on February 24.

Businesses have been advised to develop comprehensive strategies for the European Union (EU) market to ensure consistent compliance with the market’s evolving food safety standards, particularly those concerning novel foods and composite products.

VOV.VN - The Ministry of National Defense held a ceremony on February 24 to present the President’s decisions on the deployment of officers to United Nations Peacekeeping Missions and the European Union Training Mission in African countries.

VOV.VN - Several Vietnamese farm and food products have faced EU warnings over food safety and phytosanitary violations.

VOV.VN - The European Union (EU) is introducing stricter regulations on food safety and sustainability in order to reduce environmental impact and ensure product quality that are expected to significantly affect Vietnamese exporters to the Nordic market, warned the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam.

In 2024, Vietnam exported nearly US$51.7 billion worth of goods to the European Union, marking an 18.5% increase, equivalent to an additional US$8.08 billion compared to the previous year.

Although formal export methods are more complex and high costs compared to exporting via unofficial channels, experts recommends businesses to adopt this practice as it brings about greater benefits for them when penetrating big and choosy markets like the European Union (EU).

VOV.VN - Efforts to attract European investment are being stepped up, with expectations that high-quality capital flows from Europe will increasingly find their way into Vietnam.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese experts and intellectuals in Belgium and Luxembourg’s contributions to Vietnam-EU cooperation in science, technology, and innovation were highlighted at a seminar recently held by the Vietnamese Embassy in Belgium and Luxembourg and the Vietnamese Delegation to the European Union (EU) in Brussels.