More than 140 local and international manufacturers and suppliers seek co-operation opportunities to export Vietnamese goods to Japan market at the 2019 AEON Supplier Conference in Hà Nội on Wednesday. — Photo courtesy of AEON HÀ NỘI — More than 140 local and international manufacturers and suppliers sought opportunities to export Vietnamese goods to Japan at the 2019 AEON Supplier Conference in Hà Nội on Wednesday. The annual conference was held by Japan’s largest retailers AEON in collaboration with AEON Vietnam and AEON TOPVALU Vietnam. The event is an opportunity to deepen ties between AEON companies and their suppliers through connecting and enhancing quality of products to meet increasing demands of local and international consumers. At the event, AEON Co. Ltd and Aeon Vietnam Co., Ltd shared business policies and product development strategy to improve the quality of products and services to meet the demands of … [Read more...] about Firms seek opportunities at AEON supplier conference in Hà Nội
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Exploiting FTAs: milk and fabric companies seek opportunities
The protocol on veterinary and public health requirements on dairy products to be exported from Vietnam to China was signed by agencies of the two countries in late April. The document paves the way for Vietnam to export its dairy products to the 1.4 billion consumer market of China through official channels. Vinamilk, the nation’s leading dairy producer, has the biggest production capacity and strongest brand in Vietnam. However, asked about the plan to export dairy products to China, a representative of the company was very cautious. GM_EN_PC_ARTICLE_Native_ads “Vinamilk has been preparing for exporting its products to China for one year,” he said on Thoi Bao Kinh Te Sai Gon. GM_EN_PC_ARTICLE_Inpage_Banner “We have been seeking distribution partners and bringing products to Chinese supermarket chains. Chinese consumers like Vinamilk’s yoghurt and fresh milk,” he said, adding that it has been selling dairy products to China across … [Read more...] about Exploiting FTAs: milk and fabric companies seek opportunities
German machinery firms seek opportunities in Vietnam
At the event (Photo: VNA) HCM City (VNA) – The German Machine Tool Builders’ Association (VDW) and the German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GIC) held a seminar in Ho Chi Minh City on May 14 to discuss Germany’s new inventions in machine tool manufacturing. Leading German machinery and tool manufacturers introduced their new products and technologies, including digital solutions, to Vietnamese firms. They expressed hope to seek opportunities to export machinery, tools, and technologies in service of Vietnam’s major economic fields, such as mechanical engineering, auto manufacturing, aviation, digital technology, and medical equipment. Chief Representative of GIC in Vietnam Marko Walde described Vietnam as a promising market for Germany on the back of its rapid economic development, the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and the European Union–Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA). … [Read more...] about German machinery firms seek opportunities in Vietnam
Garment firm to seek opportunities in Canadian market
Illustrative image (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The Garment 10 Corporation and a number of member enterprises of the Vietnam Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex) will visit Canada to seek opportunities to export garment and textile products to the market. According to General Director of the Garment 10 Corporation Than Duc Viet, Canada is a promising market of Vietnam with import turnover of garment and textile products reaching 13.3 billion USD per year. However, exports of Vietnamese garment and textile to the market is just about 550 million USD per year, he noted, adding that Vietnam and Canada have yet to sign a bilateral free trade agreement, therefore the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) will help open up opportunities for Vietnam to increase exports to the market in the future. Once penetrating the market, Vietnamese garment and textile products will enjoy zero tariffs from the CPTPP, he said. Viet stressed Canada has high … [Read more...] about Garment firm to seek opportunities in Canadian market
Indian firms seek opportunities to invest in Vietnam’s industry
The factory of the Far Eastern New Apparel Vietnam Co. Ltd in Bac Dong Phu Industrial Park, Binh Phuoc province (Illustrative photo: VNA) HCM City (VNA) – A delegation from the Confederation of Indian Industry in Tiruppur (CII Tiruppur) visited Ho Chi Minh City on December 19 and 20, looking for investment opportunities and meeting Vietnamese enterprises. The delegation also visited garment-textile plants in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho and the southern province of Dong Nai. India is one of the major material suppliers of Vietnam’s garment and textile sector, but trade value between the two sides remains modest. Therefore, Indian firms are working to promote trade activities in the Vietnamese market. In November, the Indian Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City coordinated with the Vietnam Cotton and Spinning Association (VCOSA) to hold a meeting between Vietnamese firms and their Indian counterparts joining the 18th International Textile and Garment Industry … [Read more...] about Indian firms seek opportunities to invest in Vietnam’s industry