Viet Nam will open up its public procurement market after the Viet Nam-EU free trade agreement (EVFTA) comes into effect, writes Vietnam.net. The opening of the market will also provide opportunities for Vietnamese contractors to reach the EU’s large public procurement market. The agreement is expected to be signed at the end of this year and come into effect next year, when Viet Nam will open its public procurement market for the first time. Read more here.