Speaking at the forum, Nguyễn Quốc Trị, deputy minister of agriculture and rural development, said: "This forum is expected to introduce to Czech businesses and investors the potential, advantages, and investment needs in Việt Nam''s farming, forestry and fishery sector."
During the first half of 2023 the export from the Czech Republic to Việt Nam increased by 48 per cent while Vietnamese imports expanded by 7 per cent compared to the previous time period.
The training was co-organised by the Association of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises and Crafts of the Czech Republic (AMSP ČR) and the Ha Noi Small and Medium Enterprises Association (Hanoisme).
The Vietnamese Embassy together with the association of Vietnamese enterprises in the Czech Republic earlier this week held a forum on promoting trade and investment between the nations.
The route, which will become operational from March 29, 2020, makes Bamboo Airways the only airline operating a direct flight connecting the Czech Republic and ASEAN region.
The Czech Republic seeks to boost co-operation with Viet Nam in a range of sectors like energy, infrastructure, transport, environment, medical equipment, and nano- and bio-technologies, its Environment Minister has said.
Measures to boost two-way co-operation in economics, trade and investment were discussed at a meeting between officials from Viet Nam and the Czech Republic on Wednesday.
The Czech Republic wants to introduce its traditional ceramic products to Asian countries, including Việt Nam, said Director General of Cesky Porcelan Vladimir Feix.
The Czech Republic-Viet Nam Business Forum was held in Prague on Wednesday within the framework of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s ongoing visit to the European country.
Investment and trade ties between Viet Nam and the Czech Republic have shown encouraging signs as political and diplomatic relations continue to thrive.
Exports from the Czech Republic to Viet Nam surged 580.5 per cent to more than US$45.5 million in July from the previous month, much higher than the monthly average of $7-10 million, according to the Czech Statistical Office.
The outlook looks bright for two-way trade between Viet Nam and the Czech Republic, as the two countries’ import-export turnover in the first five months of this year reached nearly US$464.5 million, up 15.6 per cent from the same period last year.
Many Czech firms are looking for investment opportunities in Viet Nam and Viet Nam could do more to show that it is looking to do business with them, the Czech Republic’s Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Vladimir Bartl has...