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Long An enterprises updated on EVFTA

Enterprises operating in the Mekong Delta province of Long An received updates on the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and international economic integration in general at a conference hosted by the provincial People’s Committee on October 9.
Long An enterprises updated on EVFTA ảnh 1The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement took effect on August 1, 2020 (Photo: VNA)

Long An (VNA) - Enterprises operating in the Mekong Delta province of Long An receivedupdates on the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and internationaleconomic integration in general at a conference hosted by the provincialPeople’s Committee on October 9.

Ngo Chung Khanh, deputy head of the Ministryof Industry and Trade (MoIT)’s Multilateral Trade Policy Department, briefed thosein attendance on the policies and views of the Party and the State oninternational economic integration as well as instructions for implementing keycontents of new-generation FTAs, including the EVFTA and the Comprehensive andProgressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).

Addressing the event, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee NguyenVan Ut highlighted the significance of the signing of the EVFTA, saying that itcontributes to accelerating economic restructuring, changing growth models, andcreating favourable conditions for businesses to join newly-formed value chainsin partnerships between Vietnam and other countries worldwide.

The deal also opens up more opportunities for Vietnamese businesses in generaland those in Long An in particular to expand export markets./.
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