Ho chi minh city: Nearly 300 Vietnamese and Cambodian enterprises gathered in Ho Chi Minh City on July 15 for the Vietnam-Cambodia business connectivity conference to enhance bilateral trade and investment cooperation. The event brought together businesses across such key sectors as agriculture, aquaculture, food processing, textiles, packaging, cosmetics, consumer goods, machinery, banking, real estate, and logistics. It featured direct business networking, exhibitions, and service showcases.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the conference aimed to foster stronger economic ties between the two countries by offering a platform for enterprises to explore collaboration opportunities. The event provided a unique opportunity for businesses to engage in direct networking and showcase their services, which is expected to lead to increased trade and investment activities.

The conference also highlighted the importance of sector-specific networking, allowing participants from agriculture, aquaculture, and other industries to discuss potential partnerships and share market insights. The presence of nearly 300 enterprises from both nations underscores the mutual interest in expanding trade and investment relations.

Exhibitions at the conference offered participants a chance to display their products and services, further facilitating business connections. This initiative is part of a broader effort to strengthen the economic cooperation between Vietnam and Cambodia, leveraging key sectors that are vital to both economies.