Manila: General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President of Vietnam, To Lam, alongside Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr., participated in the Vietnam - Philippines business forum on the afternoon of June 1. This event was part of President To Lam's state visit to the Philippines, aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between the two nations.

According to Vietnam News Agency, the forum provided a platform for business leaders from both countries to explore opportunities for collaboration and investment. The participation of the top Vietnamese and Philippine leaders underscored the importance both nations place on enhancing economic ties and fostering partnerships that can contribute to regional stability and growth. The forum is expected to lay the groundwork for increased trade and joint ventures, benefiting both economies.