The two-way Egypt-Vietnam trade value of $470 million last year does not correctly reflect the bilateral trade potential and therefore, the two sides need to resolve outstanding issues to further push up trade, Tran Thanh Binh, a senior official of the Vietnamese ministry of industry and trade (MoIT) said recently at a conference in Cairo.
The December 2 conference was organised by MoIT and the Egyptian Businessmen Association (EBA) to explore business potential and scope in the field of commodities and logistics.The two-way Egypt-Vietnam trade value of $470 million last year does not correctly reflect the bilateral trade potential and therefore, the two sides need to resolve outstanding issues to further push up trade, Tran Thanh Binh, a senior official of the Vietnamese ministry of industry and trade (MoIT) said recently at a conference in Cairo.#
EBA chief executive officer Mohamed Youssef told a news agency that the two countries should try to bring two-way trade to $1 billion in future.
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