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The Japanese government started negotiating a bilateral free trade agreement ("economic partnership agreement") with Vietnam in January 2007. As of September 2008, nine negotiating rounds had been held. The agreement was finally signed on 25 December 2008.

last update: April 2009

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VN, Japan continue partnership talks | 19-January-2010

Viet Nam and Japan have affirmed their determination to implement the Viet Nam-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (VJEPA).


Vietnam-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement comes into effect | 4-October-2009

The Vietnam-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (VJEPA) has come into official effect on October 1, thus import duty rates will be cut in accordance with the agreed roadmap.


Vietnam ratifies FTA with Japan | 22-April-2009

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has ratified a comprehensive free-trade agreement with Japan. It will take effect in July this year.


Vietnam has plenty of opportunity to boost seafood exports to Japan | 19-February-2009

Japan is intensifying the import of tuna and various kinds of fish from Vietnam. Since other aquiculture export markets are drying up, many Vietnamese businesses are shifting the focus onto Japan.


Japan, Vietnam sign free trade pact | 25-December-2008

Japan and Vietnam signed an economic partnership pact Thursday with a promise to cut tariffs on some 92 percent of goods and services traded between the two nations within a decade.


Japan to help Vietnam strengthen car, electronic parts industries | 21-December-2008

According to JETRO, Japan will boost support to Vietnam next year, once the two governments sign an FTA, for the benefit of both Vietnamese and Japanese corporations


Japan agrees on concluding FTAs with Vietnam, Switzerland | 29-September-2008

Japan has struck separate basic deals with Vietnam and Switzerland to conclude bilateral free trade agreements after more than one year of negotiations, government officials said Monday.


Japan expects EPA to be signed later this year | 8-September-2008

A senior Japanese diplomat said he hoped that the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between Japan and Vietnam will be signed by the end of this year to pave the way for the two countries to boost their trade and investment.


Vietnamese-Japanese free trade talks made ‘significant progress’ | 26-August-2008

Vietnam and Japan have reached agreements on several trade matters at the eighth round of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) negotiations recently concluded on August 22 in Japan.


Vietnam, Japan continue negotiations on economic partnership pact | 15-November-2007

Vietnam says Japan should take into consideration the disparity in development levels between the two countries in the negotiations.


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