Argentine businesses keen on doing business in VN

10:59 AM @ Wednesday - 25 August, 2010
The Vietnamese embassy in Argentina on August 24 hosted a get-together with 60 local enterprises who are interested in doing business in Vietnam.

They were coming from mining, tourism, law consultant, transport, confectionary, electric and electronic import and export, food, seafood, chemical, rubber, pharmacy, leather and machinery industries.

Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Van Dao reaffirmed trade development priority in Vietnam ’s foreign policy.

He also said the Vietnamese embassy is willing to support Argentinean enterprises to seek partners and learn about import-export demands as well as related issues of the Southeast Asian country.

Vietnam-Argentina bilateral trade value has seen increases over the last 15 years, reaching 653.2 million USD in 2009, including 53.39 million USD worth of Vietnam ’s exports.

Vietnam exports footwear, rubber, garment, agro products, agricultural machinery, mechanical instruments, handicrafts, electronic appliances, wood, sports and plastic products to Argentina while importing soybean, animal feed, fruit, seafood, wine, material leather, wood, chemical and pharmaceutical products from the Latin American country./.

(Source: http://en.vietnamplus.vn)