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Vietnam expects to sign trade deal with U.S. soon, deputy PM says

HANOI (Reuters) -Vietnam expects to sign a "reciprocal trade agreement" with the United States soon, Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son said on Wednesday, as a new round of negotiations gets underway ... Read More

Vietnam PM Says 4Q GDP Must Expand 8.4% to Meet Growth Goal

Vietnam’s economy must grow at least 8.4% in the final quarter of the year if the nation is to meet the government’s 2025 target of more than 8% expansion, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said Saturday ... Read More

U.S. economy still vulnerable to tariff shocks, IMF says, and labor shortages tied to immigration crackdown could also sting

Millions of immigrants could leave the U.S. The U.S. and global economies are likely to grow at below-average rates in 2026 due to major disruptions such as trade wars, the IMF said. Here, workers ... Read More

Will tariffs slow the U.S. economy in 2026?

The U.S. economy has largely weathered historically high tariffs so far this year, but a new study says tariffs will hit Americans in 2026. The Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and ... Read More

Forbes Global CEO Conference 2025: Trade Alliances Get Reset As U.S. Tariffs Drive Uncertainties

I cover Asia's wealth and entrepreneurs from a base in Singapore. From left: Anindya Bakrie, chairman of Indonesia Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Ho Kwon Ping, executive chairman of Banyan Tree; ... Read More

‘Premature’ to conclude that Trump’s tariffs haven’t hit the global economy, the IMF says

Higher US tariffs have so far had a smaller impact globally than expected, but it would be “premature and incorrect” to conclude they have had no effect on economic growth, the International Monetary ... Read More

Vietnam's plan to ease high-tech subsidies worries South Korean investors

South Korean companies, including Samsung Electronics , are worried about Vietnam's plan to reform incentives for the high-tech sector, warning it could lead to higher costs for foreign investors and ... Read More

Vietnam’s Hot Streak Builds on Apple Home Hub Bet, Trade Boom

From being hit with punitive tariffs on Liberation Day to being selected by one of the world’s biggest tech companies to build its next generation of smart home devices, Vietnam is having a moment. Read More

U.S. economy still vulnerable to tariff shocks, IMF says, and labor shortages tied to immigration crackdown could also sting

The U.S. economy hasn’t suffered much so far from increases in tariffs or a decline in the labor supply due to tighter immigration rules. But that might change. So says a new report from the ... Read More