Trade chiefs from Pakistan and Vietnam struck a major business deal during Friday talks that could reshape commerce between the Asian nations. Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan sat down with Vietnamese Industry and Trade Minister Nguyễn Hồng Diên in Hanoi for the crucial negotiations. The pair hammered out plans to boost investment opportunities while removing obstacles that have limited economic cooperation. Both countries want to expand partnerships across textiles, farming, medicine production, computer technology and power generation. The ministers shook hands on measures that will make doing business easier for companies on both sides.
Pakistani officials dangled access to lucrative Central Asian and Middle Eastern markets through regional transport links as a sweetener for Vietnamese partners. The Southeast Asian nation showed keen interest in buying more Pakistani rice, fabric products and leather items from suppliers. Vietnamese factories also opened their doors to Pakistani investors looking for manufacturing and tech sector opportunities. Trade negotiators discussed creating a special agreement that would slash tariffs and red tape between the countries. The landmark meeting wrapped up with both sides promising to pump up trade volumes through long-term economic partnerships.
Pakistani officials dangled access to lucrative Central Asian and Middle Eastern markets through regional transport links as a sweetener for Vietnamese partners. The Southeast Asian nation showed keen interest in buying more Pakistani rice, fabric products and leather items from suppliers. Vietnamese factories also opened their doors to Pakistani investors looking for manufacturing and tech sector opportunities. Trade negotiators discussed creating a special agreement that would slash tariffs and red tape between the countries. The landmark meeting wrapped up with both sides promising to pump up trade volumes through long-term economic partnerships.