Chile is now moving to encourage Vietnamese businesses to invest and
explore the consumption trend in the Latin American country, Vietnam ’s
trade mission in Chile said.
The European Union's tariffs on leather shoes imported from Vietnam
and China will expire at the end of March, following a decision to
do away with the duties.
Vietnam's trade mission in the
EU, Belgium and Luxembourg quoted the European Commission spokesman John
Clancy as saying: "Given that the European shoemakers' association has
publicly stated that it has not applied for an extension of the duties
on certain Chinese and Vietnamese shoes, it's therefore very clear to
everyone that the current measures in place will expire on April 1."
The European Union (EU)’s tariffs on leather shoes imported from
Vietnam and China will expire at the end of March, following a
decision to do away with the duties.
The year of 2011 will see a boom in trade and investment cooperation
activities between Vietnam and the UK, the trade counsellor of the
Vietnamese Embassy in the UK and North Ireland has said.
Vietnamese and German officials said they were optimistic at bilateral
trade ties in the years to come, following a gathering to mark the 35 th
anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations in Ho Chi
Minh City on September 30.
Governor Chris Gregoire of Washington state hopes to develop strong
economic ties with Vietnam as his state is building businesses
relationship with the country.
Washington Laboratories, Ltd., and
others want to develop partnerships and form long-term relationships
that can both benefit Vietnam and create sustainable business relations
with Vietnamese partners.
Knowledge of trading and the law is essential for Vietnamese businesses
to cope with disputes over goods exported to the US and the European
Union (EU), said a senior trade official.
The
Deputy Head of the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MoTI)’s Trade
Promotion Department, Le Hoang Anh, stated this at a seminar entitled
‘International Trade and Foreign Investment’ in Hanoi on July 1.
Governor Chris Gregoire of the US ’s Washington state will lead a
trade mission to Vietnam and China in September as part of an
effort to increase the state's exports.
A campaign of promotions showcasing the Italian lifestyle as well as the
technologies used to make popular Italian products will be held in
several major cities across Vietnam , starting on June 18.
Vietnamese songs, dishes, ao dai
(traditional long dress) and palm-leaf conical hats were among the
highlights that drew crowds at the Hi Seoul Festival 2010.
The Texas-based NewMarket Technology,
Inc. has announced plans to expand operations into Vietnam and conducted
a Greenfield Partnership Programme Trade Mission to the country this
week.
US businesses will have an opportunity
to explore trade opportunities and develop contacts during a Minnesota
Trade Office (MTO) mission to Vietnam from May 7-15.
Transport and education officials from
four Canadian provinces are holding a series of business meetings,
tours, presentations and discussions with their Vietnamese counterparts
during a trade mission in Vung Tau, HCM City, Hai Phong and Hanoi.
XIII National Congress of Communist Party of Vietnam
