AUSTRIA – Vietnamese and Austrian enterprises attended at a business-to-business platform in Austria on Tuesday to seek partners in the fields of clean energy, banking, telecommunications and garments, besides food. Participants at the event said Austria would be a good gateway for Vietnamese businesses to penetrate the lucrative European Union market. Meanwhile, Việt Nam will help Austrian firms to enter potential markets in Southeast Asia. In his speech, Georg Brunauer, CEO of Novapecc Co, which specialises in hi-tech industries, said his company planned to enter the Vietnamese market as soon as possible. Việt Nam, meanwhile, is the largest trade partner of Austria in Southeast Asia.

Source: Viet Nam News August 25, 2016 10:30 UTC