Egyptian investors showed strong interest in Vietnam’s businessmarket during a dialogue jointly organised by the Vietnamese Embassy inEgypt and the Chamber of Commerce of Alexandria city in Cairo on January26.
The event, with the participationof representatives from 17 local firms in various fields, was part offocused activities organised by the Embassy to introduce and promoteVietnamese products in a five million population market, said VietnameseAmbassador in Egypt Dao Thanh Chung.
Vietnamesetrade counsellor in Egypt Pham The Cuong also briefed local businesseson high-potential fields in Vietnam, such as agro-forestry-fisheryproduct cultivation and processing, garment-textiles, leather footwear,rice and furniture.
General Director of theEgyptian engineering company Heshem Tawfik hailed Vietnam’s strategicvision, praising the efficient and well-orchestrated event.
In 2014, trade between the two countries was valued at 320 millionUSD, a substantial increase from 220 million USD in 2013. The figure isexpected to grow even further to reach 400 million USD this year.-VNA
The event, with the participationof representatives from 17 local firms in various fields, was part offocused activities organised by the Embassy to introduce and promoteVietnamese products in a five million population market, said VietnameseAmbassador in Egypt Dao Thanh Chung.
Vietnamesetrade counsellor in Egypt Pham The Cuong also briefed local businesseson high-potential fields in Vietnam, such as agro-forestry-fisheryproduct cultivation and processing, garment-textiles, leather footwear,rice and furniture.
General Director of theEgyptian engineering company Heshem Tawfik hailed Vietnam’s strategicvision, praising the efficient and well-orchestrated event.
In 2014, trade between the two countries was valued at 320 millionUSD, a substantial increase from 220 million USD in 2013. The figure isexpected to grow even further to reach 400 million USD this year.-VNA
