Attending the opening ceremony were Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai, Thai Minister of Commerce Sontirat Sontijirawong, and Vietnamese Ambassador to Thailand Nguyen Hai Bang. This is the third year in a row the Vietnamese goods week has been organised in the city. Besides introducing Vietnamese goods to Thai customers, tourism is also promoted as part of this year’s progamme. The five-day event draws the participation of about 60 Vietnamese firms, exhibiting items with high export potential such as processed fruits, coffee, instant noodles, clothes and silk, as well as products representing the identity of the regions of Vietnam such as vermicelli, mushrooms and handicrafts. Among those, 20 businesses will attend the business matching session with buying teams from Central Group Thailand. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Deputy Minister Hai said in recent years, the Vietnamese Government has created favourable conditions for local businesses to … [Read more...] about Vietnam Goods and Tourism Week opens in Thailand
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Vietnam goods, tourism week starts in Thailand
Trade Vietnam goods, tourism week starts in Thailand By Hung Le Thursday, Aug 23, 2018,16:21 (GMT+7) Vietnam goods, tourism week starts in ThailandBy Hung Le Representatives cut the ribbon at the opening ceremony of “Vietnamese Goods and Tourism Week in Thailand 2018” on August 22 - PHOTO: CENTRAL GROUP VIETNAM HCMC – “Vietnamese Goods and Tourism Week in Thailand 2018,” jointly organized by the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade and Thailand's Central Group, was inaugurated on August 22 at Central World Plaza in Thailand’s Bangkok. The event, which will conclude on August 26, is considered a platform to encourage Vietnamese firms to participate in the Thai distribution network. It has attracted some 60 Vietnamese enterprises, with more than 50 booths displaying processed fruits, coffee, instant noodles, mushrooms, and handicrafts among other things. Tourism is a new highlight of … [Read more...] about Vietnam goods, tourism week starts in Thailand
Vietnamese Goods and Tourism Week 2018 opens in Thailand
The trade fair is co-organized by the Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade and Central Group, in cooperation with the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism. Attending at the opening ceremony of the event were Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai and Thailand's Minister of Commerce Sontirat Sontijirawong. The event themed “A Bridge For Vietnam Enterprises To Penetrate Into Thailand Distribution Network” aims to promote and introduce Vietnamese goods to Thai customers and ASEAN market. About 50 Vietnamese businesses participated in the event with more than 50 display booths covering on an area of over 1,000 square meters. Exhibited goods include items with high export potential, such as processed fruits, coffee, instant noodles, cashew nuts, handicraft products and more. Many famous tour operators and airlines and hotels also attended the event, including Vietjet, Air Asia, Thai Airways, Centara Hotels & Resorts, Accor Group, Asia Holidays by … [Read more...] about Vietnamese Goods and Tourism Week 2018 opens in Thailand
Thailand: Meeting lures 300 Chinese business leaders
Bangkok capital of Thailand (Photo: Nomad List) Bangkok (VNA) – Some 300 business leaders from China are meeting their Thai counterparts at the Thailand-China Business Forum 2018 held on the sidelines of the 6th meeting of the Joint Committee on Trade, Investment and Economic Cooperation between the two countries in Bangkok from August 23-24. A delegation of 40 chief executives of leading Chinese corporations are scheduled for a fact-finding tour on August 25 to seek investment opportunities in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), which consists of Chonburi, Rayong and Chachoengsao provinces. The Thai side hopes Chinese investors will inject capital into the zone. The Board of Investment of Thailand (BOI) plans to introduce preferential policies to attract foreign investment to the EEC and other zones. Earlier, Thai Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak said investors from Japan and China will visit Thailand in August and October to seek investment opportunities. Many … [Read more...] about Thailand: Meeting lures 300 Chinese business leaders
VN products on display in Thailand for third year
Many Vietnamese products with high export potential are being displayed at the ‘Vietnamese Goods and Tourism Week in Thailand 2018’, which officially opened on August 22 in Bangkok, Thailand. This is the third year in a row that the Vietnamese goods week has been organised in the city. Besides introducing Vietnamese goods to Thai customers, tourism is also promoted as part of this year’s progamme. The event is a project in the framework of ‘Promote Vietnamese enterprises to directly participate in foreign distribution networks up to 2020’ which was endorsed by the Prime Minister in his Decision No 1513/QD-TTg dated September 3, 2015. “In recent years, the Vietnamese Government has opened opportunities for local businesses to further expand their networks overseas, of which Thailand is a promising market. The ‘Vietnamese Goods and Tourism Week in Thailand’ is a critical activity within this framework,” said Do Thang Hai, Deputy … [Read more...] about VN products on display in Thailand for third year