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Prime Minister Le Minh Hung asked the two countries' inspection agencies to build on their achievements by regularly exchanging information and experience, maintaining delegation exchanges, and coordinating inspections in areas related to bilateral economic, trade and investment cooperation.

Presenting the draft law, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Truong Thanh Hoai said the six-article draft focuses on reviewing and revising provisions concerning decentralisation, delegation of authority and the division of responsibilities in the industrial and commercial sectors, while addressing bottlenecks that have emerged during implementation.

PSNews - General Secretary and President To Lam and his spouse, accompanied by a high-level Vietnamese delegation, will pay an official visit to Thailand from May 27–29, 2026, at the invitation of Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and his spouse. According to Thai media, the visit carries significance beyond traditional diplomacy and is expected to provide a fresh momentum for the two sides to elevate bilateral cooperation in multiple sectors, as well as to strengthen their coordination to respond to fluctuations in the regional and global situations.

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) recently unveiled an extension of the deadline for issuing its final conclusion on a trade remedy duty evasion probe that has been taking place into several goods imported from the Vietnamese market.

PSNews - According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the trade turnover between Vietnam and the United States have significantly decreased during the first four months of 2023.

PSNews - Currently, Vietnam and Republic of Korea have been utilizing commitments from the Vietnam - Republic of Korea Free Trade Agreement (VKFTA), thereby positively contributing to the bilateral relation between the two countries in trade and investment.

PSNews - The plan to strengthen the fight against smuggling, counterfeits and trade frauds at international airports in the next three year targets to perfect mechanisms and policies in favor of import-export activities and raise people’s sense of responsibility to abide by the law. 

PSNews - Vietnam is the leading Southeast Asian trade partner of the US, which in turn is the second biggest trade partner of Vietnam. Bilateral trade surpassed 110 billion USD in 2021.

PSNews - During the regular press briefing held on May 26, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang updated information about creating favourable conditions for Chinese businesses and traders to buy the lychee in Bac Giang.

The Australian Anti-Dumping Commission (ADC) has concluded that Vietnamese exporters were not dumping copper pipes in Australia due to inconsiderable dumping margins, reported the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Trade Remedies Authority.

The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) has been effectively utilised by local firms, with 180,551 EUR.1 certificates of origin (C/O) being issued for goods exported to the EU worth a total of US$6.6 billion since the enforcement of the trade deal in August 2020.

Alongside the enforcement of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), there remains plenty of room to boost economic and trade co-operation between Vietnam and Canada in the future.

The initial two months of the year witnessed trade turnover between
Vietnam and Cambodia stand at over US$1.33 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of 64%, according to figures released by the Vietnam Trade Office in Cambodia.

PSNews - General To Lam, Minister of Public Security on October 30 met with Mr. Bernd Lange, Chairman of the Committee on International Trade (INTA) of the European Parliament.

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh on September 9 highlighted the deepening diplomatic ties between Vietnam and the Middle East and African countries, as well as progress made in their collaboration in other spheres like trade, telecommunications, labor, education and health care.