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Invitation to the conference CPTPP - EVFTA - implications for the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Industry

18-07-2018

Ha Noi: 08:00 - 11:30 Wednesday, July 18, 1818 at Melia Hotel, 44B Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi 
Ho Chi Minh City: 08:00 - 11:30 Tuesday, July 31, 1818 at 9th Floor, 10 Nguyen Hue, Ho Chi Minh

The Vietnam-EU Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is a new generation of FTAs ​​between Vietnam and the EU-28. EVFTA, along with the Comprehensive Partnership and Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), are two of Vietnam's most extensive commitments and commitments. The CPTPP was officially concluded on March 9, 1818, between 11 countries, facilitating the promotion of economic growth and opening up the market - one of the largest free trade blocs. with a market of about 499 million people and gross domestic product (GDP) of about $ 10.1 trillion, accounting for 13.5% of world GDP. On June 26, a new step in EVFTA was agreed. Accordingly, EVFTA is split into two Agreements, one on trade and one on investment and the two sides have officially announced the completion of a legal review of the Trade Agreement. Vietnam has become the EU's second largest trading partner at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) after Singapore and stands for Malaysia with a trade value of 47.6 billion euros in 2017.

 
With the aim of helping Vietnamese garment enterprises to update their activities in the first 6 months of 2018, advantages, barriers, and government support for textile and garment in the context of the signed FTA and the EVFTA have reached the final stage, sponsored by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association will hold a workshop on "The CPTPP and EVFTA - implications for Vietnam garment industry" with the following schedule:
 
 
- At Hanoi:
Time: 08:00 - 11:30 Wednesday, July 18, 1818
Location: Melia Hotel, 44B Ly Thuong Kiet, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi.
Entry fee: Free of charge.
 
For registration information, please contact: Ms Huyen, e-mail: huyentv@vietnamtextile.org.vn; Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association, 2nd Floor, 32 Trang Tien Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi / Tel: 024-39361167, Fax: 024-39349842.
 

- In Ho Chi Minh City:
Time: 08:00 - 11:30 Tuesday, July 31, 1818
Location: 9th Floor, 10 Nguyen Hue, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
Entry fee: Free of charge.
 
Contact: Lý (0901.393.148) / Ms. Quỳnh Anh (0938.007.995)
Email: vitashcm@vietnamtextile.org.vn, vitashcm@gmail.com, lyphuong05@yahoo.com
 
Best regards,
 
According to  vietnamtextile.org.vn