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Vietnam faces plethora of trade defense suits

03/11/2020

Vietnam ranked 15th globally in the number of trade defense investigations it faced between 1995 and 2019, WTO statistics show.

Workshop seeks to improve trade defence capacity

28/10/2020

A workshop was held in Hanoi on October 27 to discuss trade remedies - a tool to protect the interests of domestic production industries amid Vietnam’s ongoing integration into the world economy.

WTO Gives EU Final Nod for Tariffs on $4 Billion of U.S. Exports

28/10/2020

The World Trade Organization on Monday formally authorized the European Union to impose tariffs on about $4 billion worth of U.S. exports annually in retaliation for America’s illegal subsidies to Boeing Co.

American companies challenge Trump's tariff narrative

28/10/2020

On September 10, an American company went to court to get a tariff refund. It argues that some of Trump’s tariffs against China are illegal, and that these duties have cost it dearly. The case, filed by HMTX, a vinyl tile maker, is at the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT).

Egypt emerges as promising market for Vietnamese canned tuna

28/10/2020

Vietnam’s tuna exports to the Middle East and Africa have seen positive signs since the beginning of the year despite declines in overall seafood exports in the face of COVID-19, First Secretary and Head of the Trade Office at the Vietnamese Embassy in Egypt Nguyen Duy Hung said on October 25.

US lodges appeal against WTO ruling in China’s favour over trade war tariffs

28/10/2020

The United States has lodged an appeal against a World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling that some of President Donald Trump’s trade war tariffs on China were unlawful, according to a Geneva trade official.

Vietnam’s pepper exports forecast to recover

28/10/2020

Vietnam’s pepper exports have shown signs of recovery, coming in at US$45 million in September, a year-on-year surge of 22.2%.

EU opens anti-dumping probe into Chinese steel wind towers

24/10/2020

The European Commission, which coordinates trade policy for the 27-nation European Union, has concluded there is sufficient evidence of dumping to justify the start of proceedings.