US tells Vietnam to improve trade balance amid tariff risks


HANOI (Bloomberg): US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer told Vietnam’s top trade official his country must improve the trade balance between the two countries and further open up its markets.

Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien, in a Thursday meeting in Washington with Greer, said his government is weighing the removal of "trade barriers” for American companies and will crack down on export fraud, according to a statement on the ministry’s website.

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