Vietnam - EU trade forum opens in Ho Chi Minh city

Jointly organised by the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MIT) and the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham), it attracted over 300 delegates from enterprises, associations, ministries, sectors, and southern provinces and cities.

Delegates affirmed that the EU is Vietnam's second largest export partner. Items such as textiles, footwear, mobile phones, computers, and agricultural products are considered strong export products of Vietnam to EU countries.

The forum is expected to create an opportunity for Vietnamese exporters to meet and exchange useful information on the EU market to facilitate trade activities, as well as build long-term strategiestoaccess the market and take advantage of export opportunities.