Vietnam-Thailand: A New Era of Partnership
HANOI – At the Vietnam-Thailand Business Forum 2025, held on May 16 in the Vietnamese capital under the theme “One Plus One Equals Three Connections,” Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra sent a clear signal … Continue reading Vietnam-Thailand: A New Era of Partnership
Vietnam Signals Readiness for U.S. Trade Deal
HANOI – Vietnam has formally opened trade negotiations with the United States, seeking to avoid a proposed 46% tariff on its exports by demonstrating a willingness to purchase American goods and address long-standing U.S. concerns over trade practices. The discussions come … Continue reading Vietnam Signals Readiness for U.S. Trade Deal
Xi Jinping Visits Vietnam to Deepen Strategic Ties
HANOI – Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Vietnam on Monday as part of a high-profile Southeast Asia tour aimed at strengthening regional alliances and promoting economic cooperation in response to rising global trade tensions and sweeping U.S. tariffs. Vietnam … Continue reading Xi Jinping Visits Vietnam to Deepen Strategic Ties
Vietnam Cuts Tariffs on U.S. Goods to Avoid Penalties
HANOI – In a strategic move to ease trade tensions with Washington, Vietnam has announced significant tariff reductions on key U.S. products, including liquefied natural gas (LNG), automobiles, and ethanol. The cuts aim to address concerns over Vietnam’s growing trade … Continue reading Vietnam Cuts Tariffs on U.S. Goods to Avoid Penalties
Singapore and Vietnam: Strengthening Ties
HANOI – The bilateral relationship between Singapore and Vietnam has reached new heights, with both nations deepening economic and strategic cooperation, Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said at the start of his official visit to Hanoi on March 25, 2025. … Continue reading Singapore and Vietnam: Strengthening Ties