EVFTA to trigger high-quality FDI flows into Vietnam: AHK
“The EVFTA is a clear commitment for reliable trade based on transparent rules.”
“The EVFTA is a clear commitment for reliable trade based on transparent rules.”
This is despite the fact that Vietnam’s textile and garment industry is expected to benefit the most from the deal.
A majority of support from members of the EP in a voting for EVFTA and EVIPA ratification showed the EU’s confidence in the country’s reform process, said the head EU envoy to Vietnam.
The EVFTA holds significant meaning as it opens up huge opportunities for Vietnamese enterprises to penetrate the EU markets.
The president of the European Parliament (EP) and other EP members have expressed support for the ratification of the EU – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA).
The agreement, concluded after six years of negotiations, has been dubbed “the most ambitious” FTA the EU has ever reached with a developing country.
With the consent of the trade committee, the European Parliament is set to vote on the trade deal and the investment protection agreement at its February session in Strasbourg.
Germany fully supports the Vietnam – EU relations, as well as the ratification of the EU – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and the EU – Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA).
The ratification of the EU – Vietam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and the EU – Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA) would bring substantial benefits to all concerned parties, while improving the current modest trade turnover between Vietnam and Slovenia.