Tag: US
Vietnam’s GDP likely to decrease by 2-3pp if 46% tariff is in effect: expert
VOV.VN - An economic expert has projected that Vietnam’s GDP growth could be affected, with an estimated decrease of 2-3 percentage points if the United States imposes a 46% reciprocal tariff on Vietnamese imports, starting on April 9.
Vietnamese economy gathers steam ahead of global challenges, says ADB
VOV.VN - Vietnam’s economy is forecast to grow at 6.6% and 6.5% in 2025 and 2026, respectively, following a robust 7.1% growth last year, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB)’s flagship annual economic publication released on April 9.
Pepper exporters responding to new US tariff policy
High export prices helped the pepper export value remain positive in the first quarter of 2025, despite a decrease in export volume, however, with the US announcing base and reciprocal tariffs on imported goods, exporters are concerned about facing significant losses in the coming time.
Measures needed to adapt to US tariffs: Experts
Economists underlined the need for Vietnamese Government and businesses to apply measures to adapt to the new tariff policy of the US to maintain growth during a meeting held by the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Industry and Trade on April 8.
AmCham Vietnam speaks out on new US reciprocal tariffs
In response to US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a minimum 10% import tariff on all goods and a 46% countervailing duty on Vietnamese imports, the American Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (AmCham Vietnam) has put forward proposals aimed at balancing the interests of both nations.
Deputy PM urges continued diplomatic efforts to seek appropriate US solutions
VOV.VN - Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son on April 8 chaired a meeting of the task force on strengthening cooperation and proactively responding to adjustments in US economic and trade policies.
Ca Mau seeks to prevent disruption in shrimp production amid new US tariffs
VOV.VN - Following the US’ announcement of a 46% tariff on several Vietnamese products, including shrimp, the Ca Mau provincial People’s Committee has urged seafood processors and shrimp farmers to remain calm and avoid panic.
Government chief calls for bold and timely action to counter tariff impact
VOV.VN - Facing a US tariff hike of up to 46%, the Government is rallying domestic and overseas stakeholders to jointly implement rapid and long-term trade response measures.
PMs of Vietnam and Malaysia hold phone call on US tariff policy
VOV.VN - Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held a phone call with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on April 6 to exchange views on bilateral relations and assess recent emerging regional and international issues, including the new US tariff policy.
AmCham proposes US postpone reciprocal tariffs on Vietnam's goods
The American Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (AmCham) on April 4 issued a statement outlining the wide-ranging impact of the US’s new tariff policy on Vietnamese exports.