VOV.VN - Despite foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam shrinking over recent months, the decline has started to slow, with domestic FDI attraction now catching up with the global recovery trend.

The People’s Committee of Binh Duong southern province held a teleconference on August 24 to attract Taiwanese investors.

VOV.VN - The utilisation rate of tax incentives set out in the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) in the first half this year soared by over 32%, representing a four-fold rise compared to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), according to insiders.

VOV.VN - The nation has high hopes of developing a modern and sustainable farm produce processing system, thereby transforming the country into one of the world’s top 10 agricultural processing hubs by 2030.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Ambassador to Mexico Nguyen Hoanh Nam recently visited the state of Sinaloa, northwestern Mexico, to promote cooperation between Vietnamese localities and this state, especially in economics, trade, agriculture and fishing.

VOV.VN - The Trade Office at the Vietnamese Embassy in India and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) have co-hosted a virtual trade and investment promotion conference to enhance trade links between Vietnamese localities and India’s Andhra Pradesh state.

VOV.VN - Leaders of US economic and financial groups such as Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR), VISA, Citigroup, and Standard & Poor’s all hailed Vietnam’s development potential during separate meetings with visiting Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh.

VOV.VN - Vietnam exported 13.1 million tonnes of iron and steel worth US$11.8 billion to the EU last year thanks to the enforcement of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), up 32.9% in volume and 124.3% in value compared to 2020.

VOV.VN - The first quarter of 2022 saw shrimp exports hit US$955 million, up 44% over the same period last year thanks to high demand from Vietnam’s major markets and effective use of free trade agreements (FTAs).

VOV.VN - Trade relations between Vietnam and Mexico have been developing positively in recent times, with a trade surplus of more than US$4 billion produced by Vietnam.