On Monday, European Commissioner of Trade, Cecilia Malmstrom, and Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade, Trần Tuấn Anh, officially completed the legal review of the EVFTA, and reached an agreement on all contents of the Investment Protection Agreement between Vietnam and the European Union. The two agreements will soon be submitted to relevant authorities of both sides for further signing and subsequent ratification. More in the following
EU investors have also been present in most of Vietnam's key economic sectors, focusing mostly on industry, construction, and several service sectors.