Vietnam’s reforms and pending index upgrade ease transhipment tariff concerns

Hanoi’s capital market initiatives are driving Vietnamese equities higher even as concerns over Asia’s trade outlook and erratic tariffs continue to overhang sentiment.

Almost immediately after the White House, overseen by US president Donald Trump, introduced so-called reciprocal tariffs back in April, Vietnam’s general secretary To Lam was among the first world leaders to speak to Washington’s representatives.

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