E-retailing or e-commerce has become popular in Vietnam since 2004 with the number of online customers having been on the rise. 

Foreign invested enterprises (FIEs) account for less than 25 percent of total number of footwear enterprises, but make up 77% of total export value.

The World Trade Organization reached deals on agricultural export subsidies, food aid and other issues on December 19, capping a ministerial conference in the Kenyan capital where rich and poor countries had been split over the path of trade reform.

(VOV) - The Vietnam Enterprise Institute (VEI) on December 19 announced some 149 recipients of its trusted brand title in recognition of sustainable development of their brands based on the factors of benefiting the nation’s economy, environment, society and culture. 

Many Vietnamese businesses say they have been hurt by cheap imports since the government and industry groups have failed to give them support.

Businesses in the agriculture sector, especially breeding, would be most vulnerable to the effects of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) with bigger partners.

Vietnam’s trade and industry sectors have been warned about fiercer competitions when the free trade agreements (FTAs) that Vietnam has signed take effect. 

Vietnam’s economy has started to thrive while most of Asian economies is slowing economically and moving towards consumer-led growth, the Standards & Poor (S&P) fund said in its recent report.

The European Parliament (EP) adopted an official resolution ratifying the Vietnam – EU Partnership and Cooperation Agreement (PCA), at a plenary session in Strasbourg city, France, on December 17.

(VOV) -The Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Vietnamese Consulate General in Hong Kong and Macao have co-hosted a seminar promoting Vietnam's rice and farm produce trade.