The newly-signed Vietnam-EFTA Free Trade Agreement will, among other things, eliminate tariffs on Norwegian seafood, lowering costs for Vietnamese consumers and boosting bilateral trade.
The Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Finance and representatives from local authorities across southern provinces and cities agreed on several key solutions: training a skilled workforce for high-tech ventures; preparing robust infrastructure and clean energy supplies for manufacturing; and exploring customized corporate-tailored training models based on specific demands from foreign enterprises.
The event will focus on showcasing technologies, solutions, and business networking opportunities in the fields of high-speed rail, urban rail transit, and transportation infrastructure.
Emerging technologies such as AI, big data, cloud computing and blockchain offer significant opportunities to improve financial services but also create increasingly complex security challenges.