World Bank to lend mayors $4.5B for climate change initiatives in their cities

The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy and the World…

WTO to initiate talks on e-commerce, investment facilitation and MSMEs

Three proponent groups announced new initiatives to advance talks at the World…

UN report: East Asia remains world’s most dynamic region

East Asia will remain the world’s most dynamic and fastest growing region,…

ICC presents business recommendations for WTO agenda

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has emphasized the “strong and unequivocal”…

UN: Global economy on upswing, improvement more widespread

The world economy has experienced an upturn in 2017 and is now…

2017 forecast for Asia upgraded on strong exports, domestic demand

Economic expansion in developing Asia will accelerate to 6% in 2017 as…

Vietnam port launches automated customs management system

The Ministry of Finance and the General Department of Vietnam Customs officially…

Customs community adopts resolution on an e-commerce framework of standards

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has adopted a resolution to develop a…

US imposes import duties on VN’s steel products allegedly originated in China

The U.S. Department of Commerce slapped heavy import duties on some steel…

Vietnam launches National Single Window for aviation

The National Single Window (NSW) for aviation has been officially deployed in…