Directive 21 / CT-TTg on promoting the implementation of solutions to reduce logistics costs, effectively connect the transport infrastructure system.

According to the General Department of Customs after 1/2 of the road of 2018, the value of import and export of Vietnam has nearly reached the import and export value of the whole year 2012. The total value of goods import and export of the whole country in 6 months / 2018 reached 225.02 billion USD, up 12.9% over the same period last year. Of which, export value was 114.19 billion USD, up by 16.3% and import was 110.83 billion USD, up by 9.6%.

Officially launched in Hanoi in March 2013, after more than 2 years of negotiating and completing procedures, Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Vietnam and the Eurasian Economic Union has just been signed. , opens up great opportunities for stakeholders. Accordingly, 90% of tariff lines and 90% of import and export turnover of the parties will be opened and liberalized. It is estimated that after the agreement comes into effect, import and export turnover between the two sides will increase from 4 billion USD (in 2014) to 10-12 billion USD in 2020.

On July 18th, 2018, the Ministry of Finance held a press conference entitled "Promoting the National Single Window, ASEAN Single Window and Trade Facilitation" in order to widely inform the One Mechanism. national gate, ASEAN Single Window, reform of specialized inspection for export, import and trade facilitation goods in the period 2018 - 2020. Deputy Minister of Finance Vu Thi Mai presided over the meeting Press Conference.
Attending the press conference were representatives of a number of units of the Ministry of Finance, General Department of Customs and reporters of news and press agencies.

In order to widely inform about Vietnam's international economic integration process in the past time, the Ministry of Finance held a thematic press conference on this content. Currently, Vietnam is negotiating 4 Free Trade Agreements including Vietnam-EU Agreement, Vietnam-Four Nordic Countries (EFTA), Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (RCEP) and Agreement Trans-Pacific Strategic Partner (TPP). In which, TPP and Vietnam-EU agreement are two agreements that will have big economic impact.