At first glance, the announced Vietnam–US deal to avert reciprocal tariffs seems to be a relative diplomatic success. Vietnam became just the second nation to reach a deal, and Hanoi received a significant reduction from the original 46 per cent rate announced in April 2025. Yet closer analysis shows poor
Policy uncertainty reshapes trade slowly and then suddenly. The investments that build trade relationships are long-term choices. Supply contracts are
On 1 July 2025, Vietnam officially consolidated 63 provinces and municipalities into 34, abolished district-level administrations and dissolved two-thirds of
Phnom Penh, September 2, 2025 – Samdech Techo Hun Sen, President of the Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia and
