Webinar “Vietnam a world of opportunities” 18 July 2024



Vietnam is increasingly a hot topic. The Italy-Vietnam Foundation in collaboration with the Embassy of Vietnam in Italy, the Attractiveness, Internationalization and Research Sector of the Emilia-Romagna Region, the Chamber System and the Trade Associations is organizing a webinar on 18 July 2024 from 10.00 to 11.00 for further information business opportunities for Emilia-Romagna companies in Vietnam.

Vietnam represents a world of opportunities for foreign businesses and investors with a market of over 100 million people, a young demographic structure and a rapidly growing middle class among Asian countries. In 2023, the year of celebration of the tenth anniversary of the signing of the strategic partnership, Italy and Vietnam have decided to strengthen their strategic partnership, further consolidating the foundations of cooperation in all areas. Economy, trade and investment represent the most important areas of bilateral cooperation. Vietnam is Italy’s most important trading partner in ASEAN. And in parallel, Italy is Vietnam’s third partner in the EU. In 2023, trade between the two sides reached $6.1 billion. From an Italian perspective, the

Vietnam is one of the 20 priority countries for promoting trade and investment. As regards Emilia-Romagna, 2023 exports amounted to approximately 176 million dollars, of which approximately 45% were machinery (Source: Unioncamere Emilia-Romagna). The relationship between Vietnam and the Emilia-Romagna Region has a solid basis of old friendship.

Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83007815583?pwd=AaqYnnOOleD1zvEPc8p5PVQCJUBgyT.1

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