If there are no certifications, acceptance that markets with green standards or customers with green standards require, in 5 years Vietnam in general and many enterprises, in particular, may not be able to export goods.

Vietnam is considered by European investors as a potential market, a promising center of the ASEAN region, especially when the country draws international attention to its net-zero emissions commitment by 2050.

Vietnam supports the Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) to develop its production system of footwear and sporting goods in the country, said Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien on December 14.

China spends up to $13.5 billion to import fruits a year, but the market is now considered as fastidious as the US and Europe. If just one sweet potato is found stuck with soil, the whole consignment can be rejected.

On December 8, 2022, the Japanese Ministry of Finance made an affirmative final ruling of anti-dumping (AD) on hot-dip galvanized iron wires originating in China and South Korea, ruling that the products from the two countries were dumped and caused substantial damage to the Japanese domestic industry.

China has challenged a move by the United States to block sales of advanced computer chips and chip-making equipment to Chinese companies by launching a trade dispute at the World Trade Organization, calling the measures “trade protectionism.”

Vietnamese enterprises need to make efforts to concentrate resources to increase market share in FTA markets before competitors enter these "playgrounds".

China has revised its regulations on agricultural imports, making it harder to sell the products to its market, the Plant Protection Department said.