The Viet Nam–EU Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is creating strong growth opportunities for exports of Viet Nam’s agricultural products, according to the Ministry of...
What if Ukraine and Russia can swiftly agree a workable and long-lasting peace plan? That might sound unlikely given all the false starts before now, but it is worth...
“Is this really Vietnam?” – Choi Hyun-tae, a journalist from Segye Ilbo, one of South Korea’s leading daily newspapers, couldn’t hide his excitement upon arriving at...
The demise of the US dollar this year, both in terms of its value and its perceived global status has prompted ECB President Christine Lagarde to declare that the euro...
Many analysts are expecting the ECB to cut the key policy rate another 25-bps this Thursday. How will this action impact the euro?
H.E. Julien Guerrier, Ambassador of the European Union to Vietnam and H.E Olivier Brochet, Ambassador of France, visited the site of the Ialy hydroelectric...
Germany is to reform its much-maligned debt brake and the brakes are off defence spending in the EU as well as the European Commission gives countries licence to spend,...
The euro is off to a flying start this week. Much of the rise appears due to the aftermath of the Trump/Zelenskyy shouting match last Friday as markets speculate that...
In terms of the FX market, we could see non-European ‘safe’ currencies gain. Will the euro be particularly vulnerable to a failed peace deal?
The war in Ukraine took a huge toll on the euro. Could peace bring a big dividend? Probably not. This is not to deny that there could be some uplift for the single...
The euro zone economy is generally expected to grow at a faster pace in 2025 than we saw in 2024. However, this view entails lots of risks, which is one reason why the...
The political crisis in France demonstrates that the euro zone is at an important crossroads.
Europe, and the UK in particular, have fallen significantly behind the US when it comes to productivity performance. Does this imply that the likes of the euro and the...
The Stanrdard Bank currently pitches 2025 growth at 1.0%, which is short of the 1.3% the ECB anticipates and the 1.2% that forms the median projection of analysts...
Now Mario Draghi is back twelve years later, not as ECB head, but to plead with EU leaders for another ‘whatever it takes’ commitment to pull the region out of a hole.
Although the demand for cashew nuts in the European market remains high, firms must get more involved in the cashew nuts supply chain to preserve their position.
The government issued Decree No. 38/2024/ND-CP regulating sanctions on administrative violations in the field of fisheries, replacing Decree No. 42/2019/ND-CP dated May...
The UK sits in a position where it is geographically part of Europe but economically perhaps more akin to the US economy than that of a typical European country.
Finding solutions and directions to promote and develop Vietnamese digital technology enterprises is an important task, which will promote the stability and...
A cyclical economic recovery takes hold, the euro will claw back some lost ground, perhaps particularly against the US dollar.
The question today is whether the tensions in the Red Sea could produce the same sort of energy and terms of trade effects, so imperilling the euro – and other European...
According to the Director of the Bureau of Fisheries (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development), the "key" for Vietnam to reach the goal of exporting US$14-16...
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