Illustrative image (Source: vtv.vn) Addressing the event, Chairman of the Hanoi Supporting IndustryAssociation (HANSIBA) Nguyen Hoang highlighted advantages of the two countriesin economic cooperation, including the Vietnam - Japan extensive strategicpartnership, Vietnam’s strong workforce and various bilateral and multilateraleconomic agreements, and Japan’s rich experience in the aerospace industry.
He said that the conference was part of activities to specifyVietnam’s industrialisation programme within the Vietnam-Japan cooperation framework,especially in supporting industries and high-technology, aiming to connect businessesin the supporting industry of Hanoi and Vietnam and their partners in Kobe and Japan inthese fields.
Jon Liljia, Boeing’s Supply Chain BusinessDevelopment Manager, expressed his hope to directly work with Vietnamese manufacturers.
Meanwhile, Ishida Takayuki, a representative from Onaga Japan Company, underlined thepotential of Vietnam’s aviation component market amid rising travellingdemands both inside the country and in the region.
Onaga Chairman Onaga Masaru affirmed that the company willcontinue to work closely with Vietnamese businesses in the supporting industry to manufacturehigh-technology components such as aircraft spare parts.
In order to remove obstacles facing Japanese investors,members of the HANSIBA has formed a supporting unit.The unit is tasked to coordinate with Japanese firms in processing administrativeprocedures such as requesting for investment, construction and import licences, and supportingthem in recruiting and human resources training following Japanese standards.
Hoang held that the Vietnamese supporting industry community has recorded positive development with the manufacturing of products joiningthe production chains in Japan and the world, along with aerospace components, renewableenergy products and smart products serving the marine economy./.
VNA
