ASEAN bolsters intellectual property cooperation In his speech at the opening ceremony, IPO Director Lưu Hoàng Long expressed his hope that ASEAN will become a creative region holding competitive edge in the world, adding the AWGIPC has well performed its roles in building, coordinating, and carrying out ASEAN’s action plans on IP to concretise the bloc’s set IP targets stated in the ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint. 09:08 | 23/04/2024
Vietnam praises ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community's priorities in 2024 A Vietnamese delegation led by Director of the Department of International Cooperation at the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Luu Quang Tuan attended the 31st Meeting of the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) Council in the northern Lao province of Luang Prabang on March 24. 22:57 | 24/03/2024
Việt Nam - Argentina's most important market in ASEAN: Official Secretary of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries of Argentina, Fernando Vilella, said that Việt Nam is also a key market in Argentina's trade development strategy. 10:21 | 13/03/2024
Vietnam remains responsible member of ASEAN: meeting Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Do Hung Viet on December 27 chaired an inter-sectoral meeting to review ASEAN cooperation and Vietnam's participation in the grouping in 2023, and set out directions for next year. 09:51 | 29/12/2023
Vietnam – a gateway for Canadian firms to enter ASEAN: Canadian business insiders Being the largest trade partner of Canada in ASEAN, with two-way trade topping 7 billion USD in 2022, Vietnam will play an important role as a gateway for Canadian firms to enter the region bloc that has one of the highest growth rates in the world and is expected to be the world’s consumption centre by 2030 given its market size, according to Canadian business insiders. 10:29 | 18/12/2023
Enterprises access ASEAN market information via new portals A business information portal at https://business.gov.vn and the ASEAN Access portal at https://aseanaccess.com were introduced with the aim of supporting enterprises in accessing market information at a workshop on the ASEAN market in Ho Chi Minh City. 08:46 | 18/12/2023
Vietnam – China’s biggest trade partner in ASEAN: Minister Vietnam is China’s biggest trade partner in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the sixth largest in the world, affirmed Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien. 08:15 | 18/09/2023
ASEAN increases investment cooperation With ASEAN set to see a brighter investment outlook post-COVID-19, further facilitation of a more competitive investment environment spurred on by regional free trade agreements is helping Vietnam to woo more funding from the bloc and its partner countries. 08:30 | 07/09/2023
ASEAN needs to consolidate unity, promote self-reliance amid fierce geopolitical competition: PM Sharing concerns about profound changes in the global and regional situation, the leaders of ASEAN countries emphasised that unity is a strategic value for ASEAN to overcome challenges, remain resilient against strategic frictions and geopolitical competition, and affirm its central role in the regional structure. 09:00 | 06/09/2023
ASEAN honours two eco-schools, two young eco-champions of Vietnam Two schools and two people in Vietnam were honoured at the 4th ASEAN Eco-Schools and 2nd ASEAN Youth Eco-Champions Awards, respectively, within the framework of the 17th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the Environment in Vientiane on August 23. 16:25 | 24/08/2023
