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Vietnam signs free trade deal with four European nations

Vietnam has finalized a free‑trade agreement (FTA) with four European Union members, ending a 14‑year negotiation process. The deal, part of the broader Việt Nam‑EFTA agreement, will lower tariffs, open new market opportunities for Vietnamese exporters, and attract European…

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Vietnam seals free‑trade pact with four European nations

The Vietnamese government has finalized a free‑trade agreement (FTA) with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) and other European partners, concluding 14 years of negotiations. The deal expands market access for Vietnamese goods and services in Switzerland, Norway,…

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Vietnam’s President To Lam to Lead State Visits to Denmark, the EU and Belgium, while Swiss President Arrives for Official Talk

Vietnam’s top leader, President (and General Secretary) To Lam, will embark on a high‑profile diplomatic tour of Europe from October 19‑24, covering Denmark, the European Union and Belgium, as confirmed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The trip is framed as…

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Vietnam’s President To Lam to Lead State Visit to Denmark, EU and Belgium (Oct 19‑24)

Vietnam’s top leader, General Secretary and President To Lam, will travel to Denmark and conduct an official visit to the European Union and Belgium between October 19 and 24, as confirmed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The…

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Ho Chi Minh City launches $193 million wave‑shaped Thu Thiem 4 Bridge

The new Thu Thiem 4 Bridge, unveiled by Ho Chi Minh City officials, spans the Saigon River with a distinctive wave‑shaped arch design and dedicated pedestrian decks. The $193 million structure links the city’s southern districts to the rapidly developing…

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Ho Chi Minh City launches $193 million wave‑shaped Thu Thiem 4 bridge

Ho Chi Minh City has opened the Thu Thiem 4 Bridge, a $193 million project that spans the Saigon River with distinctive wave‑shaped arches and dedicated pedestrian decks. The structure links the city’s southern districts to the rapidly developing Thu Thiem new…

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Vietnam’s Economic Surge Accelerates with Major Tech, Energy, and Infrastructure Investments

Key developments: Samsung announced a $4.09 billion investment in northern Vietnam to build memory‑chip testing facilities, underscoring the country’s growing role in the global semiconductor supply chain. Meanwhile, Xuan Thien Group secured approval for a $816 million, 1,000‑MW solar complex…

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Samsung and Foxconn boost high‑tech and logistics as Vietnam’s economy accelerates

Key developments: Samsung announced a $4.09 billion investment to build memory‑chip testing and packaging facilities in northern Vietnam, underscoring the nation’s rising role in the global semiconductor supply chain. At the same time, Foxconn’s local arm, Fukang Technology, more…

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