Connecting trade to promote export to Da Nang 2024

On the afternoon of August 2, in Da Nang City, the Trade Promotion Agency ( Ministry of Industry and Trade ) coordinated with the city's Department of Industry and Trade to organize the Trade Connection and Export Promotion Conference - Da Nang 2024.

Danang 2024 Trade Connection and Export Promotion Conference updates export market information and notes for businesses to facilitate exports

Speaking at the opening of the conference, Mr. Tran Chi Cuong - Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Da Nang City said that Da Nang City still has a lot of potential and strengths in attracting business investment and developing export production. It is estimated that in the first 6 months of 2024, the total two-way import and export turnover of goods will reach nearly 1.6 billion USD, an increase of 11.3% over the same period in 2023. With the target of GRDP increasing by 8% in 2024, the export turnover of goods will increase by about 6%, the city is and will strive to implement trade promotion activities, diversify programs to support businesses in promoting and consuming products, expanding consumption markets; building policies to support businesses, developing logistics services; ...

Mr. Tran Chi Cuong - Vice Chairman of Da Nang City People's Committee

According to Mr. Tran Chi Cuong, in the face of many difficulties in the world economy, market demand has not yet recovered strongly, Vietnamese enterprises in general and import-export enterprises in particular still face many difficulties in production and business, finding partners and orders. Therefore, organizing trade connection activities, supporting enterprises to expand markets, finding orders and partners is extremely necessary and important at the present time.

“I believe that, with the coordination of the Trade Promotion Agency, the European - American Market Department; the active support of Vietnamese Trade Offices abroad; trade promotion agencies and the response of diplomatic agencies, international organizations, the business community will be an effective support channel for businesses to successfully connect with domestic and foreign partners, creating a driving force to promote production, import and export business activities of businesses” , said the Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Da Nang City.

Director of the Trade Promotion Agency Vu Ba Phu speaks at the 2024 Da Nang Trade Connection and Export Promotion Conference

Speaking at the Conference, Mr. Vu Ba Phu - Director of the Trade Promotion Agency (Ministry of Industry and Trade) said that with the policy of diversifying consumption forms, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has directed units under the Ministry to closely cooperate with relevant agencies, organizations and enterprises, expanding both traditional and modern distribution channels, focusing on exploiting online channels and e-commerce for Vietnamese goods in domestic and international markets. In addition, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has also actively promoted and diversified export markets for Vietnamese products with the drastic participation of the Vietnamese trade office system in all regions of the world.

“ In the coming time, the Ministry of Industry and Trade will continue to accompany localities in general and Da Nang City in particular to promote export promotion, trade promotion and trade connection activities to help remove difficulties for manufacturers and exporters in the context of complicated developments in domestic and international consumption markets. Thereby, supporting the consumption of the city's strong products in both domestic and international markets, ” said Mr. Vu Ba Phu.

Leaders of the Trade Promotion Agency, Da Nang City People's Committee and Da Nang City Department of Industry and Trade chaired the Conference.

This conference is an opportunity for businesses in Da Nang city and some localities across the country to grasp more information on forecasting the situation, orienting export market demand; updating import standards of markets, potential, and export space through cross-border e-commerce. On the side of foreign businesses, they will also approach and evaluate the production and supply capacity of Da Nang export enterprises as well as the logistics development situation in the locality, thereby helping the export market expand and more new supply chains are formed, contributing to bringing the strengths of Da Nang city in particular and of Vietnam in general further and more sustainably.

“I hope that through this Conference, relevant agencies of the Ministry of Industry and Trade and Vietnamese Trade Offices abroad attending the Conference will provide a lot of updated and useful information on the situation, potential export market opportunities, effective trade promotion solutions, contributing to supporting the city's trade promotion and export development to become more and more prosperous, bringing Da Nang city to a new level of development, worthy of its special position and role as an important urban hub for the entire Central region,” said Mr. Phu.

International delegates attend the Danang 2024 Trade Connection and Export Promotion Conference

At the conference, businesses were updated with information on European and American markets and recommendations for businesses; potential agricultural, aquatic and food markets in China; advantages, difficulties and prospects for cooperation between Vietnamese and Russian businesses; aspects of starting a business in Russia; potential opportunities and some notes when exporting to Japan; information on the Indonesian market and business cooperation opportunities.

At the same time, delegates also exchanged and discussed issues related to distribution, import-export, and logistics of Da Nang.

Delegates visited booths displaying and introducing Da Nang products and products from the Central Highlands and Central regions at the conference.

Within the framework of the program, there will also be an exhibition introducing export goods of 90 enterprises from Da Nang City and some localities in the Central Highlands; Signing a memorandum of understanding on cooperation and promoting cooperation between Da Nang City enterprises and export enterprises and organizations on product supply and service exchange.

The Danang Export Promotion and Trade Connection Conference 2024 is the main activity in the series of activities of the 2024 East-West Economic Corridor - Danang International Trade, Tourism and Investment Fair (EWEC Danang Fair 2024) taking place from August 2-6 in Danang City.

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