Thuong noted that the range of goods subject to mandatory BIS certification in India is extensive, covering products such as chemicals, iron and steel, toys, footwear, wooden and rubber items, among others. For Vietnamese businesses, acquiring accurate information and gaining a clear understanding of the certification process are the key to unlocking export potential in the Indian market, home to over 1.46 billion consumers, he underscored.
An online seminar on strengthening trade relations through international trade fairs, held by the Vietnam Trade Office in India on June 25, saw the participation of nearly 50 Vietnamese seafood companies and 50 Indian enterprises in sectors of processed food, agricultural products, fruits, and spices.
Organised by the Vietnam Trade Office in India, in coordination with industry bodies and government agencies, the event provided a platform for businesses to explore partnerships and promote bilateral trade. Around 50 Vietnamese and 100 Indian enterprises from across the fisheries value chain joined the seminar.
Vietnam is the world's third-largest textile and garment exporter, with an export value reaching 44 billion USD in 2024, while India is a leading supplier of raw materials, particularly cotton and cotton yarn.
Vietnam and India have witnessed thriving trade and economic cooperation over the recent past, with many highlights observed in 2024, according to Vietnamese Trade Counsellor in the South Asian country Bui Trung Thuong.
The Vietnam Trade Office in India on July 27 launched the Vietnamese booth at the 7th India International Footwear Fair (IIFF) in New Delhi, popularising products of Binh Tien Imex Corp., Pte., Ltd (Biti’s) and Emall Trade and Service Corporation.
The Vietnam Trade Office in India held a webinar on July 5 to discuss several notes during the negotiation, signing and implementation of contracts with Indian partners, with about 150 business representatives interested in the Indian market taking part.
The Vietnam Trade Office in India, in collaboration with the National Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency of India (Invest India) and the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) held a teleconference on February 22 to step up business cooperation opportunities in farm produce and processed food.
The Vietnam Trade Office in India is running a stall at the 25th International Engineering & Technology Fair (IETF), the biggest among its editions so far lasting from February 16 to 18.
Vietnam and India may complete the goal of 15 billion USD in two-way trade this year despite impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic and geostrategic competition in the region and in the world, according to Vietnamese Trade Counsellor in India Bui Trung Thuong.
Do Duy Khanh, First Secretary at the Vietnam Trade Office in India, attended a fishery workshop on September 24 held by the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh to seek opportunities to boost cooperation in this field with India in general and the Indian state in particular.
Apparel, pharmaceuticals, supporting industries, and renewable energy count among the new driving forces for growth in Vietnam-India trade ties, Bui Trung Thuong, Chief of the Vietnam Trade Office in India, told a recent business forum in the Indian city of Chandigarh.
