NCCSL to organise Vietnam Trade delegation

(March 10, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) The National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka and the Sri Lanka Embassy in Vietnam has arranged to send a Sri Lankan business delegation to Ho Chi Minh and Hanoi concurrent to the Vietnam Expo 2008 in April 2008.

These exists potential for the expansion of bilateral trade in areas such as; agricultural and industrial machinery, tea, food and beverage, herbal cosmetic and drinks, electronic items, textile and fashion items, cosmetics, automobile accessories, shoes & leather products, handicraft gift items, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, gem and jewellery, confectionery and chocolates, rubber products.

It is expected that the visit would facilitate the establishment of new trade links with their counterparts in Vietnam.

In addition to participating at the Vietnam Expo 2008, arrangements have been made for the delegation to meet heads of trade related Government Organisations and members in Vietnam.

The delegation will be led by the President of the NCCSL. Those who wish to join the delegation should contact the Chamber Secretariat.

- Sri Lanka Guardian