According to statistics of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), by the end of 2020, it recorded and handled 193 cases of foreign trade defence on Vietnamese goods, including 108 anti-dumping cases, 22 countervailing cases, 23 tax evasion cases and 40 self-defence cases. So far, Vietnamese export goods have been investigated for trade defence with the affected turnover of up to US$12 billion. … [Read more...] about Exporters to identify risks of trade defence measures in the US
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Toyota recalls 13,000 cars over fuel pump error
11,693 cars are both locally assembled and completely built units imported including Camry, Corolla, Innova, Alphard, Fortuner, Land Cruiser 200, Land Cruiser Prado, Hilux and Hiace that were built from 2017 to 2019. Lexus Vietnam also recalled 1,334 cars that were built from 2017 to 2019. Those cars have shown error warnings, vibrating engines, failure to start or sudden stop while running. Those errors are caused by a fuel pump inside the fuel tank. The pumps may have low quality and lost their shapes and become broken when the cars are fuelled. Both Toyota and Lexus Vietnam said they would replace the fuel pump for free for all of their customers who are affected. The repair will take up to four and a half hours to complete. Customers can directly contact Toyota or Lexus agents in Vietnam for the repair. People who bought those cars via unofficial channels will also get support. Toyota and Lexus Vietnam will work with the mother company Toyota Motor Corporation for … [Read more...] about Toyota recalls 13,000 cars over fuel pump error
Quality of life in Hanoi better than HCMC: report
The report showed both cities had "low" traffic quality, which takes into account several factors including time consumed in traffic, estimation of time consumption dissatisfaction, carbon dioxide consumption estimation in traffic and overall inefficiency. … [Read more...] about Quality of life in Hanoi better than HCMC: report
Official pledges highest safety for 13th National Party Congress
The Party Central Committee and its Politburo and Secretariat have paid special attention to the preparation work for the 13th National Party Congress, he said, adding that the Party Central Committee set up five sub-committees for the work since October 2018. To date, all preparations are basically complete. … [Read more...] about Official pledges highest safety for 13th National Party Congress
ASEAN Digital Masterplan 2025 adopted
The document looks to digital cooperation among the regional nations during the 2021-2025 period to turn ASEAN into a leading digitally connected community and economic bloc powered by digital transformation services, modern technology, ecological system and cyber security guarantee. … [Read more...] about ASEAN Digital Masterplan 2025 adopted