Vietnam and Israel on April 2 announced the conclusion of negotiations for their free trade agreement (FTA), creating a premise for the two countries to sign the deal right this year. The announcement was made at a working session between Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien and Israeli Minister of Economy and Industry Nir Barkat during the former’s ongoing visit to Israel. With the reciprocal economies and growing two-way trade, the two countries will benefit much from the agreement, whose negotiations lasted seven years with 12 rounds. Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade suggested the two sides step up coordination...
TIGHTENING CONTROL OF ROAD VEHICLE LOADS AT VIETNAM SEAPORTS
According to the Vietnam Maritime Administration, in the coming time, this agency will continue to strengthen the control of road vehicle loads at seaports. According to the Vietnam Maritime Administration, in the coming time, this agency will continue to strengthen the control of road vehicle loads at seaports. At the same time, conduct unscheduled inspection of ports and wharves showing signs of violations of regulations on loading goods on cars and impose administrative sanctions according to their competence when detecting violations. Along with that, organize propaganda and guide the legal provisions on control of road vehicle loads with ports and wharves under...