VIETNAM TEXTILE SECTOR MAY INCREASE – AS TRADE DEAL WITH SOUTH KOREA APPROACHES CONCLUSION

THE CLOSE relationship between the textile sectors of Vietnam and South Korea could be intensified by the end of the year, with the two countries’ governments saying they want to conclude a bilateral trade deal this year.Talks have been ongoing since September 2012. A meeting in the South Korean capital Seoul between Nguyen Phu Trong, secretary general of Vietnam’s Communist Party, and South Korean President Park Geun-hye on October 2 concluded with a joint call to complete negotiations in 2014.A deal would build on the existing ties forged in the 2008 free ...


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