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US tariffs seen as opportunity for Thailand: Thai MP

US tariffs seen as opportunity for Thailand: Thai MP

World 15:22 15/07/2025

With years of experience in the financial sector and previous leadership positions at the Bank of Thailand, Chaiwat Sathawornwichit, list-MP of the Thai Parliament and Deputy Leader for International Affairs of the People’s Party, believes that while U.S. tariffs pose a major challenge, they also present an opportunity to boost Thailand’s economic dynamism.

US tariff response: Ministry outlines 3 scenarios for Vietnam’s agro-forestry-fishery sector

US tariff response: Ministry outlines 3 scenarios for Vietnam’s agro-forestry-fishery sector

Economy 21:36 04/07/2025

Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has outlined three scenarios for its agro-forestry-fishery sector given different potential U.S. tariff levels.

Vietnam, US working to concretize outcomes of top leaders' phone talks

Vietnam, US working to concretize outcomes of top leaders' phone talks

Economy 10:45 04/07/2025

Delegations of Vietnam and the U.S. are conducting negotiations to concretize the outcomes of phone talks between Vietnamese Party General Secretary To Lam and U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday, spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Pham Thu Hang said at the ministry’s regular press conference in Hanoi on Thursday.

Vietnamese trade minister calls on American businesses to support Vietnam in reciprocal trade agreement negotiations with US

Vietnamese trade minister calls on American businesses to support Vietnam in reciprocal trade agreement negotiations with US

Economy 19:11 11/06/2025

Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien had working sessions with the US-ASEAN Business Council (USABC) and the American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA) on Monday, calling on them to continue supporting Vietnam in the process of negotiating a reciprocal trade agreement with the U.S..

Vietnam fortifies role in global supply chains amid trade tensions: US professor

Vietnam fortifies role in global supply chains amid trade tensions: US professor

Economy 19:11 04/06/2025

Vietnam is presented with an opportunity to elevate its position in the world economy as global supply chains are gradually reshaped by trade tensions, according to Dr. Tran Ngoc Anh, a professor at Indiana University in the U.S..

Vietnam firms to sign MoUs to buy $2 bln of US farm produce

Vietnam firms to sign MoUs to buy $2 bln of US farm produce

World 16:48 03/06/2025

Vietnamese firms will sign memorandums of understanding with U.S. partners to buy $2 billion worth of American farm produce, the agriculture ministry said on Tuesday, part of efforts to seal a new trade deal between the two countries.

Vietnam urged to green its industrial parks to keep foreign investment flowing

Vietnam urged to green its industrial parks to keep foreign investment flowing

Economy 15:06 23/05/2025

As Vietnam braces for the potential impact of new U.S. tariffs, industry leaders and investors are calling for a shift toward greener, more tech-driven industrial parks to help sustain the country's appeal to foreign manufacturers.

Vietnam, US make positive progress in reciprocal trade negotiations

Vietnam, US make positive progress in reciprocal trade negotiations

Economy 13:05 23/05/2025

The second round of negotiations between Vietnam and the United States on a bilateral reciprocal trade agreement in Washington, D.C. concluded on Thursday with encouraging progress, according to Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade.

G7 finance leaders try to downplay tariff disputes, find consensus

G7 finance leaders try to downplay tariff disputes, find consensus

World 08:32 22/05/2025

BANFF, Alberta - Finance leaders from the Group of Seven industrialized democracies sought on Wednesday to downplay disputes over U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs and find some common ground to keep the forum viable as they met in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.

Vietnam, US enter second round of reciprocal trade negotiations

Vietnam, US enter second round of reciprocal trade negotiations

Vietnam News 17:46 20/05/2025

Vietnam and the United States are holding the second round of negotiations on a bilateral reciprocal trade agreement in Washington, D.C. from Monday to Thursday.

Vietnam, US make initial progress in reciprocal tariff talks at ministerial meeting in Jeju

Vietnam, US make initial progress in reciprocal tariff talks at ministerial meeting in Jeju

Economy 11:46 17/05/2025

Vietnam and the United States have made initial progress in negotiations on a reciprocal trade agreement against the backdrop of an impending U.S. tariff of 46 percent on imports from the Southeast Asian nation, Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade said on Saturday.

Asia Pacific trade envoys to discuss multilateral cooperation in tariff era

Asia Pacific trade envoys to discuss multilateral cooperation in tariff era

World 16:22 13/05/2025

SEOUL -- Asia-Pacific trade envoys will gather this week in South Korea for discussions on multilateral cooperation, with talks taking place at a time when countries are scrambling to respond to U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs.