Since its establishment in 1989, APEC has affirmed itself as a leading regional economic linkage mechanism, which initiates and takes the lead in promoting economic, trade and investment liberalisation in the region and around the world, making important contributions to economic growth and the maintenance of peace, stability, cooperation and development in Asia-Pacific. With its three major pillars of cooperation, namely trade and investment liberalisation, trade facilitation, and economic and technical cooperation, the forum is a gathering place of the world’s major economic, trade and technological centres, operating on a cooperation and consensus, non-binding and voluntary basis. Amid a rapidly and deeply changing world, under the influence of the fourth industrial revolution, APEC is pushing through the implementation of major strategies and cooperation programmes such as the APEC Strategy for Strengthening Quality Growth, the Renewed APEC Agenda for Structural Reform, the … [Read more...] about Promoting economic connectivity in Asia-Pacific
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President Putin: Vietnam is among Russia’s top Asia-Pacific partners
President V. Putin asserted Viet Nam is among the top Asia-Pacific partners of Russia during his summit meeting with Vietnamese Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong in Sochi city on Thursday. The summit meeting between Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and Russian President V. Putin in Sochi city, Russia on September 6, 2018. Photo: VNA Meanwhile, Party leader Trong reaffirmed Viet Nam’s consistent policy of considering Russia as one of its key and highly trusted partners. The Party chief took the occasion to express gratitude to Russian people for their valuable support and assistance for Viet Nam in the past and at present. The two leaders showed their pleasure at the comprehensive advancements of the bilateral ties over the past time, agreeing that the long-lasting relationship is the precious asset of the two nations that should be further nurtured and promoted. Both sides agreed to continue regular high-level contacts and delegation exchanges, … [Read more...] about President Putin: Vietnam is among Russia’s top Asia-Pacific partners
Vietnamese firms team up with Asia-Pacific partners for stronger growth
The conclusion was reached at an April 24 conference on strengthening the connection and partnership between Vietnam’s firms and members of the Confederation of Asia-Pacific Chambers of Commerce and Industry (CACCI). At the conference. (Photo: vcci.com.vn) Speaking at the conference, Doan Duy Khuong, Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI)’s Vice Chairman, appreciated the important cooperation between the VCCI and the CACCI, and between Vietnam and regional countries. Khuong emphasised the importance of such regional collaboration, especially in the context of increasing international economic integration. Jemal Inaishvili, President of the CACCI, noted the Vietnamese business community’s effort in recent years, with significant economic development progress. He believed such growth has demonstrated the government’s efforts to create a smooth and favourable business environment for both local and international firms. Seeing how the … [Read more...] about Vietnamese firms team up with Asia-Pacific partners for stronger growth
VN firms team up with Asia-Pacific partners for stronger growth
Workers produce a batch of t-shirts at TNG Fashion’s garment factory in Thai Nguyen province (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnamese enterprises must band together with their Asia-Pacific partners for stronger growth. Said conclusion was reached at an April 24 conference on strengthening the connection and partnership between Vietnam’s firms and members of the Confederation of Asia-Pacific Chambers of Commerce and Industry (CACCI). Speaking at the conference, Doan Duy Khuong, Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI)’s Vice Chairman, appreciated the important cooperation between the VCCI and the CACCI, and between Vietnam and regional countries. Khuong emphasised the importance of such regional collaboration, especially in the context of increasing international economic integration. Jemal Inaishvili, President of the CACCI, noted the Vietnamese business community’s effort in recent years, with significant economic development progress. He … [Read more...] about VN firms team up with Asia-Pacific partners for stronger growth
VN firms cosy up to Asia-Pacific partners
Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — Vietnamese enterprises must band together with their Asia-Pacific partners for stronger growth. Said conclusion was reached at yesterday’s conference on strengthening the connection and partnership between Việt Nam’s firms and members of the Confederation of Asia-Pacific Chambers of Commerce and Industry (CACCI). Speaking at the conference, Đoàn Duy Khương, Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI)’s Vice Chairman, appreciated the important cooperation between the VCCI and the CACCI, and between Việt Nam and regional countries. Khương emphasised the importance of such regional collaboration, especially in the context of increasing international economic integration. Jemal Inaishvili, President of the CACCI, noted the Vietnamese business community’s effort in recent years, with significant economic development progress. He believed such growth has demonstrated the … [Read more...] about VN firms cosy up to Asia-Pacific partners