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HCM City should consider Industry 4.0 the basis of its development, and the Government should create favourable conditions for entrepreneurs to thrive, a seminar on promoting technology products heard in the city on Friday .

Viet Nam’s tea industry needs to focus on enhancing quality, diversifying product offerings and building brands to develop in a sustainable way, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

Reforms to customs checks and procedures must facilitate trade and prevent fraud at the same time, Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue said, urging for enhanced supervision to ensure the quality of the process.

Shares in Asia declined Tuesday morning as tensions between the United States and China intensified after Beijing decided to raise tariffs on some American goods.

Stocks fell sharply on Monday after China decided to raise tariffs on some U.S. goods as the ongoing trade war between the world’s largest economies intensifies.

European markets closed lower Monday, following news China will impose tariffs on some U.S. imports from June 1.

Gold prices climbed and were on track for their best day in nearly three months on Monday as investors sought a safe haven from market turmoil triggered by China announcing that it will retaliate over levies imposed by the Trump administration.

Oil futures fell on Monday with Wall Street, as worries about the Sino-U.S. trade talks spooked investors who had sent oil higher in early trade on concerns that tanker attacks in the Middle East could disrupt supplies.

Treasury yields fell on Monday as investors fled the equity markets for the relative safety of government debt, spooked by a soured trade relationship between the U.S. and China.