VOV.VN - Despite enjoying preferential tariffs, domestic enterprises must devise long-term plans to increase rice exports to the stringent French market, according to industry insiders.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF) Vietnam will virtually hold a workshop in Hanoi on December 13 to examine the impact of the European Union - Vietnam free trade agreement (EVFTA) on trade between Vietnam and Germany.

Vietnam is forecast to see positive prospects for its cashew exports to Germany in 2022 thanks to higher demand in the market and advantages brought about by the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), the Ministry of Industry and Trade's Export and Import Department has said.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his Dutch counterpart Mark Rutte discussed a score of measures to further promote the Vietnam - Netherlands comprehensive partnership in the time ahead during their phone talks held on December 6.

More than 20 tonnes of canned lychee from Vietnam have hit the shelves of supermarkets in France for the first time, according to the Trade Office of Vietnam in France.

VOV.VN - A conference was held in Hanoi on December 1 to disseminate commitments on Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Measures set out within the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA).

Improving the policy system and legal framework based on international trade practice is one of the important factors for Vietnam to integrate more deeply into the global value chains and attract investment capital from Europe to create a level playing field for domestic and foreign enterprises.

VOV.VN - There are bright prospects ahead for Vietnamese rice exports in the remaining months of the year due to higher export prices coupled with a rising demand globally.

Vietnam is assessed to have plenty of room to compete for foreign direct investment (FDI) against major competitors in the current global production shift, said Nguyen Bich Lam, former Director General of the General Statistics Office.

Vietnamese Ambassador to France Dinh Toan Thang paid a working visit to Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA) region and the port city of Marseille from November 25 to 27.