Vietnam’s exports to CPTPP countries set to surge

Vietnam’s exports to CPTPP countries set to surge

Vietnam’s exports to member countries of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) are expected to increase strongly through 2030, reaching 25 percent of the nation’s total exports, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT).
Supporting industries take the reins

Supporting industries take the reins

With global firms rushing into Vietnam in the era of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, there is an urgent need for the country to develop its own supporting industries.
Vietnamese apparel hits higher gear

Vietnamese apparel hits higher gear

Benefits from the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership via guidelines on origin of materials are attracting more and more overseas investment in Vietnam’s apparel and footwear sectors. Phuong Hao reports.
Singaporean businesses line up to enter Vietnam

Singaporean businesses line up to enter Vietnam

With the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership in effect, more opportunities will open up for Singaporean-based multinationals currently investing or looking to pour money into Vietnam in a wide range of sectors...
Foreign retailers raise the local game

Foreign retailers raise the local game

Along with the impacts of the Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership, ­removing the requirement for an economic needs test will create more pressure on the domestic retail sector, and force local retailers to ­improve competitiveness to prevent being swallowed up by foreign players.
Pharma firms look to future

Pharma firms look to future

With expected fierce rivalry as a result of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, domestic Vietnamese pharmaceutical businesses are increasingly investing big in technological innovations that help them stay competitive in a lucrative market.
Domestic banks gain CPTPP benefits

Domestic banks gain CPTPP benefits

The Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership is ­expected to bring in fresh opportunities for international banks in Vietnam, as well as possible merger and acquisition deals with local partners.
Japan taking FTAs seriously

Japan taking FTAs seriously

Japanese enterprises in Vietnam are learning about utilising the newly-effective Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, along with other free trade agreements (FTAs), in order to build on an effective approach to business..
CPTPP signals pharma breakthrough

CPTPP signals pharma breakthrough

Amid enforcement of landmark free trade agreements, Vietnam’s Ministry of Health has made significant legislative changes...
CPTPP to transform local agribusiness

CPTPP to transform local agribusiness

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership is expected to bring numerous export and investment opportunities to agricultural businesses in Vietnam. However, it also poses some challenges that cannot be weathered overnight. Thanh Dat reports.
Hanoi leads with smart city dream

Hanoi leads with smart city dream

Foreign investors are expected to get more opportunities in joining high-tech projects in Hanoi as the city is now ­stepping up plans to develop into a smart city, with ­important legislation in the hi-tech sector gaining more focus.
CPTPP offers rising appeal

CPTPP offers rising appeal

With the landmark Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership in effect in Vietnam, the race among investors in the sectors that stand to gain the most is expected to heat up, heralding in opportunities for Vietnam to approach lo
CPTPP a guarantee of new investment wave

CPTPP a guarantee of new investment wave

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) took effect in Vietnam in January this year. Lam Thi Quynh Anh, division head under the Office of the Inter-agency Steering Committee for International Economic Integration.
How SMEs can make the most of global trade deals

How SMEs can make the most of global trade deals

Innovation, in its fullest expression, should serve everyone. Never before have small Asian businesses and startups been so connected – in digital tools, technology, access, and ideas...
CPTPP adding legal layers to foreign investment protection

CPTPP adding legal layers to foreign investment protection

Investment is a key driving force for economic growth and competitiveness as it spurs innovation, creates jobs, and connects investors to global value chains...
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