Vietnam says it’s made positive progress in the second round of trade talks with the US, as it seeks to secure a deal to avert a cripplingly high US tariff.

Vietnam and the United States have started a second round of trade negotiations in Washington, the Vietnamese government said on Tuesday as it seeks a deal to avoid a threatened 46% tariff rate that could weaken its export-driven growth model.

President Donald Trump promised that his administration would be able to make quick trade deals with more than 50 trading partners. But halfway into his self-imposed deadline, talks have gotten bogged down.

Vietnam has begun a second round of trade negotiations with the United States in Washington, aiming to avoid a proposed 46% tariff that could significantly impact its exports. The talks, which started on Monday,

Just days after threatening to impose a 50% tariff on the EU, Donald Trump called it off.

Trump’s U-turn sees European leaders call for ‘lowest possible’ tariffs after levies postponed from June 1 to July 9.

During a joint press conference with his Vietnamese counterpart, Luong Cuong, in Hanoi, Macron stressed the importance of a rule-based order “at a time of both great imbalance and a return to power-dr

The French President is on a strategic tour to Vietnam, Indonesia, and Singapore, marking Hanoi as the first stop.

In 2024, Vietnam ran a trade surplus of $124 billion ... hope the two countries can strike a deal. “We want to find out the way to use more of the U.S. soybean meal,” says Ha Tran Ngoc ...

French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Hanoi on Monday for his first official visit to Vietnam, aiming to strengthen Frances strategic and economic ties with its former colony. The trip, part of a broader

HANOI: France and Vietnam signed a deal on Monday (May 26) for 20 Airbus planes, among other pacts, as President Emmanuel Macron visited Hanoi seeking to boost France's influence in its former colony,