Quick Facts
U.S. Department of Commerce Business Development Mission to Vietnam
With a GDP of $61 billion and a young population of 84 million, Vietnam continues to enjoy healthy economic growth. Vietnam is one of the newest members of the World Trade Organization (January 11, 2007). Since the signing of the U.S.–Vietnam Bilateral Trade Agreement in 2001, two-way trade has increased from about $1.5 billion to $9.7 billion.
Dates: |
June 16-20, 2008 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Cities: |
Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam | ||||||||||||||||||||
Participants: |
Assistant Secretary for Trade Promotion Israel Hernandez Selected U.S. Government Officials Executives from 22 U.S. Companies (Participation Requirements) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Industry Focus: |
U.S. companies representing any industry may apply for the mission. Best export prospects for the Vietnam market include:
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Application Deadline: |
Friday, April 11, 2008 Applications received after the deadline may be considered as time and space permits. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Participant Fees: |
$3,750 for the Principal Participant $850 for each Additional Participant Expenses for travel, lodging, most meals and incidentals will be the responsibility of each mission participant. |
