EconomicVietnam·Unpinned18 Oct 2026
Vietnam signs free trade deal with European Free Trade Association
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On October 18, Vietnam and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA)—comprising Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland—signed a free trade agreement in Hanoi. The deal, which follows negotiations that began in 2012 and concluded this past July, reduces or eliminates customs duties on industrial, fish, and agricultural products. Officials stated…
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