Việt Nam has joined 17 free trade agreements (FTAs) with 55 countries, and new generation FTAs such as the European Union-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) agreement, and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), have all helped create new opportunities for Vietnamese exports, he said. … [Read more...] about Thai investors eye more investment opportunities in Việt Nam
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Thai investors eye more investment opportunities in Viet Nam
Viet Nam remains an attractive destination for foreign investment, including from Thailand, because it is a large and growing market, Tanee Sangrat, Director General of the Department of Information and Spokesman of the Foreign Ministry of Thailand, has said. … [Read more...] about Thai investors eye more investment opportunities in Viet Nam
First batch of Vietnamese rice exported to the UK under UKVFTA
In 2019, the UK, the world’s ninth-largest rice importer, splashed out US$531 million buying 671,000 tonnes of Vietnamese rice. However, Vietnamese rice only accounted for 0.24 per cent of the UK’s total rice imports. Top rice exporters to the UK included India (22 per cent of market share), Pakistan (18 per cent), Spain (11 per cent), Italy (10.9 per cent), and Thailand (9.2 per cent). — VNS … [Read more...] about First batch of Vietnamese rice exported to the UK under UKVFTA
Thais seek to restore fortunes with mock funerals
“I have to admit that I’m stressed these days because I am earning less income because of the pandemic and I’m sure everyone here is feeling the same,” said Nutsarang Sihard, a 52-year-old food stall owner, who took part in the ceremony. … [Read more...] about Thais seek to restore fortunes with mock funerals
US veterans exposed to Agent Orange twice as likely to have dementia: study
Scientists at the University of California and the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Health Care System found that exposure to Agent Orange, based on medical records, made them nearly twice as likely to suffer from dementia even after adjusting for medical and psychiatric comorbidities and other variables, the study said. … [Read more...] about US veterans exposed to Agent Orange twice as likely to have dementia: study
