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Trump, Kim to have dinner together on Feb 27

 US President Donald Trump and DPRK leader Kim Jong-un will meet one-on-one before a dinner together at the Sofitel Legend Metropole on February 27, according to the AP.

Trump, Kim lookalikes surprise Vietnamese locals

Lots of Vietnamese locals’ hearts skipped a beat on February 22 afternoon when seeing Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un impersonators taking a walk in Hanoi.

Trump backs down on migrant family separations policy

 US President Donald Trump has bowed to public pressure and signed an executive order promising to "keep families together" in migrant detentions.

Iran nuclear deal: Trump pulls US out in break with Europe allies

 US President Donald Trump says he will withdraw the US from an Obama-era nuclear agreement with Iran.

Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong-un to meet 'as soon as possible'

 North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has invited Donald Trump to meet him, an unprecedented overture which the US leader has said he will accept.

Trump and Xi: contradictory views on globalization

While US President Donald Trump has promoted bilateral trade, condemning inequalities in multilateral relations, Chinese President Xi Jinping has said that globalization is an irreversible trend.

Trump signs Russia sanctions bill, Moscow calls it 'trade war'

 U.S. President Donald Trump grudgingly signed into law new sanctions against Russia on Wednesday, a move Moscow said amounted to a full-scale trade war and an end to hopes for better ties with the Trump administration.

Trump discusses migration, trade with European leaders ahead of summit

U.S. President Donald Trump discussed hot-button issues like climate change, trade and migration in calls with German and Italian leaders on Monday, before a summit this week of the G20 leading economies ...

How should Vietnam behave after the US abandons TPP?

VietNamNet Bridge - Anti-globalization and protectionist attitudes are increasing in some countries, but Vietnam still has an open economy. This means big challenges for Vietnam in upcoming days.

Hope springs eternal

 The possible end of the TPP may not be as bad for Vietnam’s textile and garment sector as it first appears.

A red cap, American tears and Vietnam's economy

VietNamNet Bridge - The ‘buy American, hire American’ campaign will affect Vietnam’s exports to the US as well as US FDI (foreign direct investment) to Vietnam. 

As private lawyer, Trump high court pick was friend to business

As a lawyer in private practice for a decade, President Donald Trump's U.S. Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch often fought on behalf of business interests, including efforts to curb securities class action lawsuits, experience

Trump talks to U.S. automakers, pushes for new American plants

 U.S. President Donald Trump urged the chief executives of the Big Three U.S. automakers on Tuesday to build more cars in the country, pressing his pledge to bring jobs to America and discourage the car industry from investing in Mexico.

Trump’s commerce secretary once lost money on investment in VN

VietNamNet Bridge - Billionaire Wilbur Ross, hailed as someone who knows how to help businesses achieve success, had an unsuccessful experience in Vietnam 10 years ago.

Trump pulls U.S. out of Pacific trade deal, loosening Asia ties

 U.S. President Donald Trump formally withdrew the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal on Monday, distancing America from its Asian allies, as China's influence in the region rises.

Trump White House vows to stop China taking East Sea islands

 The new U.S. administration of President Donald Trump vowed on Monday that the United States would prevent China from taking over territory in international waters in the East Sea

Trump vows 'insurance for everybody' in replacing Obamacare

 U.S. President-elect Donald Trump aims to replace Obamacare with a plan that would envisage "insurance for everybody," he said in an interview with the Washington Post published on Sunday night.

Trump says Brexit to be 'a great thing', wants quick trade deal with UK

 U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said that Brexit would turn out to be a great thing and other countries would follow Britain out of the European Union but promised to strike a swift bilateral trade deal with the United Kingdom.

Alibaba tells Trump about U.S. store plan for China e-shoppers

 Alibaba Executive Chairman Jack Ma met U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Monday and laid out the Chinese e-commerce company's new plan to bring a million small U.S. businesses onto its platform to sell to Chinese consumers

Three scenarios for textiles & garments after Trump takes office

VietNamNet Bridge - Vietnam’s textile & garment sector will maintain current growth if the US withdraws from the TPP, analysts say, but the growth would be higher if the TPP is approved by the US.