Hanoi, Sept. 30 -- Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son has signed Decision No.2160/QD-TTg, promulgating a plan to implement the Trade Agreement between the governments of Vietnam and Laos.

The plan aims to effectively implement the Vietnam - Laos Trade Agreement signed on April 8, 2024, facilitating businesses in applying preferential import tariffs, demonstrating the special friendship and importance both sides attach to their ties, thus further promoting the bilateral trade ties.

Under the plan, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), in coordination with relevant ministries and agencies, will disseminate the agreement's content, tariff preferences, and related guidelines to officials in charge of managing import-export activities ...