On the morning of December 14, 2021 (local time), Mr. Hamad Buamim – President and General Director of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry visited and worked at the Vietnam Exhibition House at EXPO 2020 Dubai.
In the field of trade and industry, Mr. Hamad Buamim affirmed that Vietnam is one of the important and top priority partners of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the ASEAN region, highly appreciating the potential The dynamic development of Vietnam’s economy is reflected in Vietnam’s signing and participation in many Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), including a number of new generation FTAs such as CPTPP, RCEP, etc. EVFTA… At the same time, Vietnam has excellently demonstrated its role as a bridge and connection between businesses, partners of the UAE and other partners in the ASEAN region.
As one of the 10 largest export partners of Vietnam in the world, and the largest partner of Vietnam in the Middle East and Africa, Mr. Hamad Buamim said the UAE wishes to continue to expand the cooperation relationship. cooperate with Vietnam in many fields where the two sides have strengths and potentials.
Therefore, on the occasion of visiting and working at the Vietnam Exhibition House, Mr. Hamad Buamim – President and General Director said that the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry is expected to open a Representative Office in Vietnam within the year. 2022, request Vietnamese authorities to support and coordinate so that the Office can be put into operation soon. At the same time, the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry is interested in expanding and further strengthening cooperation with Vietnamese ministries, branches and agencies, including the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the Ministry of Industry and Trade. Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) as well as Vietnamese provinces and cities.
Talking with Mr. Hamad Buamim, the representative of the Vietnam Exhibition House congratulated the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry on successfully hosting the ASEAN Global Business Forum (GBF ASEAN), with the participation of Mr. Dato Lim Jock Hoi – Secretary General of ASEAN, Ambassador, diplomatic representative of ASEAN countries in the UAE, leader of the Exhibition of ASEAN countries at EXPO and hundreds of businesses from ASEAN, UAE and other markets other in the world.
The GBF ASEAN Forum, held within the framework of the World Expo 2020 EXPO Dubai, which brings together 192 countries, is a practical opportunity to promote trade exchanges, seek opportunities for cooperation, investment, and connectivity. business-to-business partners in the UAE, the Middle East and other regions of the world with Southeast Asia – one of the most dynamic and actively developing regions in the world.
In particular, Vietnam’s Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien made an important speech at the Forum via video recording, which announced the positive results of Vietnam’s economic development in recent times. , affirming the good cooperation results between Vietnam and the UAE in trade and industry, demonstrating Vietnam’s efforts and determination in the process of extensive international economic integration, affirming the policy and road Consistent guidelines and policies of the Party and State want to be friends and reliable partners with countries and territories around the world.
On this occasion, the representative of the Vietnam Exhibition House informed Mr. Hamad Buamim – President and General Director of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry about Vietnam’s plan to organize the National Day within the framework of the World Expo EXPO. 2020 Dubai (December 30, 2021), in which one of the highlight events is the program “Meet Vietnam: The Land of Opportunities”, focusing on introducing potentials and opportunities. cooperation, business, investment promotion, trade and tourism in Vietnam.
The representative of the Vietnam Exhibition House respectfully conveyed the invitation of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Embassy of Vietnam in the UAE, respectfully requesting Mr. Hamad Buamim – Chairman and General Director of the Chamber of Commerce and Dubai Industry arranged the time to attend and speak at the Program “Meet Vietnam: The Country of Opportunities” within the framework of the Vietnam National Day Program at EXPO 2020 Dubai, and at the same time support the Exhibitors. Vietnam Exhibition in business connection activities between Vietnam and the UAE within the framework of the World Exhibition EXPO 2020, firstly an online conference with the theme “Business cooperation and trade promotion between Vietnam – UAE”. 2021” hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam, jointly organized by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Vietnamese Embassy on December 16 and 17, 2021.