Vietnam Calls for Investments from Switzerland
Deputy PM Nguyen Thien Nhan has called on Swiss investors to pour investments in such fields like finance-banking, insurance and jewelry in Vietnam.
Deputy PM Nhan made the call during his meeting with the Chief of the Federal Department of Economic Affairs Johann Schneider-Ammann.
The Deputy PM also asked Switzerland to assist Vietnam in training workforce for finance-banking and tourism sector.
Earlier at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2011 in Davos, Switzerland pledged to help train finance-banking experts for Vietnam.
Currently, Switzerland is one of Vietnam’s major economic partners in Europe with the two-way trade reaching nearly US$3 billion in 2011.
Minister Johann Sheneider –Ammann said that he will lead a business delegation to Vietnam in 2013 to seek investment opportunities.
On the same day, Deputy PM Nhan also met with Chief of the Federal Department of Home Affairs Alain Berset.
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