Tag: tariffs
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.
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.
Vietnamese businesses seek foothold in US market during 90-day tariff suspension
VOV.VN - The 90-day suspension of reciprocal tariffs by the US, which includes Vietnam, is viewed as a "golden period" for relevant agencies, businesses, and industry associations to prepare plans to meet the export standards, particularly for the US market.
Vietnam establishes negotiation team on trade issues with US
VOV.VN - Vietnam has established a Government negotiation team on trade issues with the United States, marking an important step in strengthening bilateral economic relations and addressing outstanding trade matters between the two countries.
Vietnam proposes United States exempt certain agricultural products from taxation
VOV.VN - Vietnam has proposed to the United States the exemption of taxes on certain groups of agricultural and aquatic products that do not directly compete in the market.
Vietnam Trade Office warns of trade diversion, affecting Vietnamese exports to EU
The European Union is concerned that Chinese goods, previously destined for the US, could be redirected to the European market due to the reciprocal tariffs, said Nguyen Thi Hoang Thuy, head of the Vietnam Trade Office in Sweden, concurrently in charge of the Nordic market.
ASEAN urged to remain united and composed in the face of new tariff
Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien called for ASEAN to stay united and composed in its cooperation with the United States, emphasising the importance of promoting collaboration with external partners, including the US, in areas of mutual interest.
Vietnam and US to negotiate a bilateral trade agreement
VOV.VN - Vietnam and the United States have agreed to begin negotiations on a bilateral trade agreement, which will also include tariff discussions, a key pillar of the proposed agreement.
