Japan Apparel Firms to Tap Vietnamese Market The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) will organize a meeting with the participation of Japanese apparel importers, wholesalers and Vietnamese producers on April 12 as part of efforts to boost exports to the Japanese market. Japan is the third biggest buyer of Vietnamese apparels behind the U.S. and EU. Vietnam’s apparel exports to Japan rose 15% from a year earlier to nearly US$1 billion last year. The figure is expected to hit US$1.2 billion this year. Vietnam’s textile and garment sector gets numerous incentives from the Vietnam-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (VJEPA) which took effect last October. P.V more news … [Read more...] about Japan Apparel Firms to Tap Vietnamese Market
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Vietnamese market attracts many equity investors
The Hanoitimes - Private equity investors are paying more attention to Vietnamese market and ready to put additional resources here in expectation of better long-term returns, according to the Grant Thornton global private equity report 2014-2015. The report made reference to the bi-annual 12th survey that was conducted in the fourth quarter, 2014, involving decision-makers and investors working in the private equity (PE) sector both in and outside Vietnam. In the survey, respondents’ positive sentiment towards the economy achieved its highest response rate in the last two years, reaching 72%. They intend to maintain or even increase investment fund allocation to Vietnam, in the next 12 months, with responses by 64% and 87%, respectively. Education, real estate, food & beverages, and retail are, again, the leading sectors which are seen as especially attractive for investment. While the role of market growth as a driver of value growth increased from 35% to 43% among … [Read more...] about Vietnamese market attracts many equity investors
Argentine firms explore Vietnamese market
HA NOI — The Embassy of Viet Nam in Argentina and the Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Production of the Argentine Republic recently co-organised a business conference in Argentina's capital city Buenos Aires with the aim of attracting investors to the Vietnamese market. The conference attracted around 100 Argentine firms from various sectors including customs and commerce consultancy, electrical goods, agriculture, wine, food and tourism. At the conference, Nguyen Van Dao, Vietnamese Ambassador to Argentina, presented the principal features of the development of Viet Nam's economy and discussed policies with foreign investors. SSFC and TAP ink 5-year support contract BA RIA – VUNG TAU — A five-year maintenance agreement has been signed between the Southern Service Flight Company (SSFC) and Turbomeca Asia Pacific (TAP) for three Turbomeca engines operated by SSFC aircraft at Vung Tau Airport in Vung Tau City. To mark the occasion, TAP unveiled a plaque to celebrate … [Read more...] about Argentine firms explore Vietnamese market
Traditional Vietnamese market at Hanoi Sofitel Metropole
(VOVworld) – Some of the most distinctive features of the Vietnamese Tet holiday were showcased at an event called “Cho Que”, or a traditional Vietnamese market, at the Hanoi Sofitel Legend Metropole. The venue for the event was the hotel’s open-air courtyard. At Cho Que, vendors set up shops along the walkway bordering one side of the hotel’s inner sanctum. Dressed in traditional garb, vendors sold food and handicrafts. Other activities included a dragon dance, Vietnamese traditional music performances and a special Chung or square sticky rice cake making competition. The event drew many young Vietnamese as well as foreigners. A spectacular dragon dance performed around the hotel’s pool. A traditional Vietnamese orchestra heated up the event’s atmosphere with their passionate traditional musical performance. Quynh Hoa … [Read more...] about Traditional Vietnamese market at Hanoi Sofitel Metropole
Japanese, Thai goods reach every corner of Vietnamese market
VietNamNet Bridge - Several years ago, fans of Thai and Japanese goods had only several choices – either buying the products carried across border gates, or going to a few select shops. But now, they can freely choose products at many specialized stores. Specialized shops are mushrooming A report from MOIT (Ministry of Industry and Trade) shows that the deficit in trade with Thailand in the first eight months of the year reached $3.5 billion. Thai products are available at 9,000 traditional markets, supermarkets and home appliance distribution centers. In large cities, Thai goods account for 30-50 percent of the market share. There are about 100 retail points belonging to foreign invested supermarkets in Vietnam, half of which belong to Thai investors. There are about 100 retail points belonging to foreign invested supermarkets in Vietnam, half of which belong to Thai investors. The others are run by world giants such as Lotte, Aeon and … [Read more...] about Japanese, Thai goods reach every corner of Vietnamese market