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Vietnam successfully fulfils role as President of UNSC in January Head of Vietnam’s mission to the UN Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy chaired a session on January 31 to review activities of the UN Security Council (UNSC) during January, the month Vietnam held the rotary Presidency of the UNSC. … [Read more...] about Vietnam plays its role as President of ASEAN

Problems with cross-border shipments also cropped up in the early phases of the virus outbreak as Vietnam imposed stricter border controls, according to Hong Sun, vice chairman of Korea Chamber of Business in Vietnam. The issues have since been resolved, Sun said, but risks remain if Chinese parts suppliers cannot get back to work. … [Read more...] about Samsung poised to benefit from China virus woes afflicting Apple, other rivals

“Free trade agreements, on the other hand, impose strict requirements on the origin of products, demanding capability of material autonomy. Since few of Vietnamese business can produce raw materials, they can not fully exploit the benefits brought in by the FTAs”, SSI said. … [Read more...] about Material autonomy key for Vietnam to fully exploiting EVFTA

Vietnam offers temporary visa-free entry to citizens of 22 countries, including nine ASEAN member countries (ranging from 14 to 30 days per entry), South Korea, Japan, Russia (15 days each), and 10 European countries (also limited at 15 days). Some of the visa-free arrangements will expire in mid-2018 and others at the end of 2019, so difficult decisions will need to be made. … [Read more...] about A problem many countries would love to have