Related Keywords: Asean countries, between the European Union, concluded negotiations, export duties, Free trade agreement, legal clean up and national ratification remain, liberalise duties, lift EU duties on textile, Vietnam
A free trade agreement initialed between the European Union and Vietnam recently announced that they had concluded negotiations on a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA). Only legal clean-up and national ratification remain to be done on the EU Vietnam FTA (although ratification can take quite some time, as has happened with the EU-Singapore FTA).