In recent years Vietnam has forged strategic and economic links with the United States, its former foe, making the steep tariff rate all the more of a shock.
‘US is Vietnam’s largest export market, but there are other buyers’: PM
The U.S. is Vietnam’s largest export market but is not the only one, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has said, urging businesses to tap potential buyers of other countries.
Trump Says Vietnam Wants to Cut Its Tariffs to Zero
President Trump said he had a call with Vietnam leader To Lam, and said that the latter wants to cut Vietnam’s tariffs down “to ZERO if they are able to make an agreement with the U.S.” News of the …
Global Sourcing Fair Vietnam 2025: A Promising Sourcing Hub for Businesses Targeting the Asian Market
In today’s unpredictable global trade landscape, international businesses are actively seeking stable, flexible, and cost-effective sourcing destinations. Amid shifting trade policies, increasing …
Vietnam goes from potential FDI darling to trade target in Trump’s trade storm
HO CHI MINH CITY] Vietnam’s dream of becoming a foreign direct investment (FDI) darling is at risk of unravelling, with the US having slapped a 46 per cent reciprocal levy on the country. It is the …
Vietnam asks US to delay new tariff for 1–3 months to allow negotiations
Vietnam has proposed the U.S. delay its imposition of new 46% tariffs on Vietnamese goods for one to three months, aiming to pave the way for negotiations that ensure fair taxation, Deputy Prime …
Manufacturers in Vietnam Are On Edge
In Vietnam, tensions are high, as manufacturers that had thrived in recent years by selling to the U.S. market worried about how they would cope with the 46% tariff that the U.S. announced on imports from the country.
50 years after fall of Saigon, Vietnam can’t heal by erasing half its past | Opinion
The Vietnamese government must acknowledge the suffering of those who had fought for South Vietnam ‒ not as enemies, but as fellow citizens.
Trump, Vietnam’s Lam agree to discuss tariffs deal, to meet soon
U.S. President Donald Trump and Vietnam’s leader To Lam agreed on Friday to discuss a deal to remove tariffs, both leaders said after a phone call that Trump said was “very productive”, as Hanoi escalated its campaign to dodge duties of 46%.
Vietnam agrees to slash tariffs to zero after being hit by 46% levies, claims Trump
Trump declared Vietnam had agreed to slash their tariffs to zero if a deal was reached. He made this announcement after having a “very productive” call with To Lam, General Secretary of the Communist