VGP – Electronic commerce (e-commerce) has become an effective method to help businesses overcome difficulties and barriers posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, and is also expected to be the “key” opening the way for Vietnamese goods to further penetrate into the global market.

VGP - The first batch of Thanh Ha “thieu” lychees was officially shipped to Europe under the EU–Viet Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) on June 7.

VGP – As many as 420,000 sets of certificates of origin (C/O), worth US$21 billion, were granted to Vietnamese products exported to markets enjoying preferential tariffs under Free Trade Agreements (FTA) in the first four months of 2021, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade. 

VGP – Positive indicators in terms of economic growth and COVID-19 resilience have made the image of Viet Nam more and more attractive in the eyes of foreign investors.

VGP – The national flag carrier Viet Nam Airlines has reached an agreement with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) on a trial digital health passport project from May 31.

VGP – A ceremony was held in the northern province of Bac Giang on May 26 to mark the first shipment of 20 tons of “thieu” lychees to Japan this year.

VGP - The Republic of Korea (ROK)'s Incheon Port Corporation announced on May 24 that it is now operating a new container shipping route named NKT (New Korea Thailand) from the ROK to both Thailand and Viet Nam.

VGP - The S&P Global Ratings announced on May 21 that it has retained Viet Nam’s sovereign credit rating, improving its economic outlook to 'positive' from 'stable', according to the Viet Nam’s Ministry of Finance.

VGP – Viet Nam will no longer benefit from Eurasian Economic Union Generalized System of Preferences (EAEU GSP) from 12 October 2021, according to information of Trade Policy Department - Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC).