Vietnam’s Year of Free Trade

... is little doubt that this strategy is a product certain economic and political logic. European officials call the concluded EVFTA unprecedented in scope and scale for a developing country. Tariff barriers will be reduced or lifted for 99 percent of ... ... trade agreement with Vietnam is a stepping stone towards free trade with the whole Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) . Previously, a similar agreement was reached with Singapore. EPA / ERIK S. LESSER / Vostock Photo Will the TPP rupture ...