( October 19, 2026, 09:43 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Vietnam signed a free trade agreement on Sunday with Norway, Switzerland, Iceland and Liechtenstein, which are members of the European Free Trade Association, after negotiations concluded in July. The FTA, whose entry-into-force date has yet to be determined, will eliminate customs duties on various goods and facilitate trade and investment.The Free Trade Agreement and the relevant fact sheet are attached below....
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