Vietnamese Vice-President Affirms Keenness to Provide Necessary Facilities for Qatari Businessmen

 

 

Doha, May 08 (QNA) - HE Vice-President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Vo Thi Anh Xuan stressed the keenness to provide necessary facilities for Qatari businessmen to invest in Vietnam.

    This came during her meeting today with Qatar Chamber's (QC) delegation led by HE QC Chairman Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim Al-Thani.

    During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral relations in the economic and commercial fields and ways to enhance them, in addition to the investment climate and opportunities available on both sides and the role of the private sector in activating the trade exchange between both countries.

    HE Vo Thi Anh Xuan praised the relations between both countries, noting that she is interested in developing these relations to higher levels, especially in the commercial and investment areas, and increasing the two countries' bilateral trade exchange, as well as enhancing cooperation in the Halal trade and facilitating the entry of Vietnamese Halal products into the markets of Islamic countries.

    She reviewed the investment climate available in Vietnam, stressing that her country is looking forward to attracting Qatari investors, calling on Qatari investors to invest in Vietnam.

    She also pointed out that her country provides a host of incentives for Qatari investors, affirming the role that can be performed by chambers of both countries in offering facilitations for businessmen from both countries in a way that contributes to deepening investment and commercial cooperation between both countries.

    For his part, HE QC Chairman Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim Al-Thani stressed Qatari businessmen's interest in learning about the investment climate and opportunities in Vietnam, especially in the agriculture, technology, and mining sectors, affirming that there are several Qatari companies that are eager to direct their investments to Vietnam.

    His Excellency also stressed the Chamber's interest in strengthening cooperation between business sectors in both countries, referring to the meeting which will be held next Thursday between Qatari businessmen and a Vietnamese trade delegation to review cooperation vistas and the possibility to establish commercial partnerships and alliances between Qatari and Vietnamese businesses, as well as means to develop trade exchange between both countries. His Excellency also pointed out that the Qatar Chamber will organize a business trip for a number of Qatari businessmen to Vietnam to explore the investment opportunities available there. (QNA)