A visiting delegation of Argentinian business executives representing more than 30 companies from the dairy, coffee, meat, fruit, juice, bean, and other sectors met with their Vietnamese counterparts at the Viet Nam-Argentina business meeting in HCM City on November 15.
Trade and investment opportunities in Viet Nam were highlighted at a workshop co-organised by the Vietnamese Embassy in Argentina and the Argentine Chamber of Commerce for Asia on Thursday.
Viet Nam wants to further cooperation in trade and investment with Argentina as the untapped potential between the two countries remained significant, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam said at the Viet Nam-Argentina Business Forum in Ha Noi on Thursday.
Argentina is the second largest trade partner of Viet Nam in Latin America and Viet Nam is the fifth largest import market for Argentina globally, experts said at a Viet Nam - Argentina business forum in Ha Noi on Tuesday.
Argentina is interested in importing more of Viet Nam’s agricultural, textile and electronic goods, Juan Carlos Valle Raleigh, Argentine Ambassador to Viet Nam, said on June 4 at a networking event in HCM City.
Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Quoc Khanh and Argentine Foreign Minister Jorge Faurie met and discussed trade and economic co-operation between Viet Nam and Argentina in Buenos Aires on Wednesday.
Bilateral trade between the two countries experienced a positive increase of 20 per cent annually from 2012 to 2016, after the two nations established a comprehensive partnership in 2010.
Argentina does not only want to boost exports of agricultural products to Viet Nam but also wants to buy more Vietnamese products, an agriculture official from that country has said.
Viet Nam is one of the most important economic partners of Argentina, Vice President of Argentina Gabriela Michetti told Viet Nam’s Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai at a meeting in Buenos Aires on October 27.
Argentina announced a two-year anti-dumping investigation on ceramic
tiles from Viet Nam with a raised dumping margin of nearly 30 per cent,
the Vietnam Competition Authority said.
Lanus district in Argentina''s Buenos Aires province wants to boost trade
and economic ties with Viet Nam, the district''s Secretary of Economic
Development Oscar Jofre said at a local seminar on August 5.
Viet Nam participated in the Trade Exchange Forum at
the 2015 International Business Fair, which opened last Saturday in
Buenos Aires, Argentina, for the first time.
Viet Nam has brought its traditional handicraft
products to Craft Fair MERCOSUR 2014, which aims to provide insights on
the land and people of Viet Nam.