Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam and Turkey held the “Business-to-Business(B2B) Matching Webinar on Products for Supporting Industries 2021” on April 9, aimingto introduce the potential of Vietnamese electronics and mechanics manufacturersto major Turkish importers.
The event was organised by the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s VietnamTrade Promotion Agency (Vietrade) and Asia-African Market Department, as wellas the Embassy of Vietnam in Turkey.
Among attendees were representatives from Arcelik A.S, a Turkishmultinational household appliance manufacturer that is looking to stay ahead inthe Asia-Pacific market.
In her opening remarks, Deputy Director of Vietrade’s export supportcentre Nguyen Thi Thu Thuy highlighted population and workforce as potential of Vietnam, a dynamic economy in Asia.
Besides, the country has been active in fostering international economic integration, shenoted, citing the fact that Vietnam has participated in a number ofnew-generation free trade agreements and worked to diversify foreign marketsand export items.
The country is becoming “the world’s factory” and playing an increasinglyimportant role in global supply chains.
As Vietnam has competitive edges in skilled workers, affordable labourcosts, and modern technology in supporting industries, it is capable of fullingorders for high-quality products, even large volumes, and ensuring delivery ison schedule, she continued. The country produces more and more high-techproducts with higher added value, for example precision mechanical andelectronic products and parts.
She added that Vietrade will help enterprises from Vietnam and Turkeyconnect with each other to boost trade and economic relations between the twosides./.
