HCM City, April 9 -- Economists underlined the need for Vietnamese Government and businesses to apply measures to adapt to the new tariff policy of the US to maintain growth during a meeting held by the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Industry and Trade on April 8. Associate Professor Dr. Hoang Cong Gia Khanh, Rector of the University of Economics and Law under the Vietnam National University - HCM City, stated that the new US tariffs present several challenges for Vietnam, including the high trade imbalance between the two countries, exchange rates, counterfeit goods, intellectual property enforcement, and concerns about Vietnam being a "transhipment" hub. Additionally, the new tariffs on imports from Vietnam will have a multi-layered imp...