VOV.VN - Over 70 firms of the Red Sea Governorate in Egypt attended a business forum held by the Vietnamese Embassy on July 7 in Hurghada city in order to learn more about the country’s potential for trade, economic, and tourism co-operation.

VOV.VN - Numerous Egyptian localities are keen to promote co-operation with Vietnam in areas which are the country’s strengths, such as seaports, logistics, gas, seafood, agriculture, tourism, and culture.

The Vietnamese Embassy in Egypt on June 8 launched a fundraising campaign to call for donations to the COVID-19 vaccine fund in the home country.

VOV.VN - Several online Egyptian newspapers published a broad range of articles on April 5 as part of reports on the results of the recent election of new senior Vietnamese leaders, with the overall assessment being that the new leadership will continue to drive the nation forward on its path towards stronger development.

A Vietnam Cultural Day in Cairo was held by the Vietnamese Embassy in Egypt and the Egyptian Ministry of Culture on March 16, bringing together local governmental officials, scholars and locals.

Canada may impose anti-dumping duties on certain concrete reinforcing bar imports from Vietnam and other six countries following a preliminary determination recently released by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA).

VOV.VN - Ahead of the 13th national congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV), several Egyptian newspapers have published articles online praising Vietnam’s success in the 2016-2020 term and 35 years of implementing its Doi Moi (Renewal) process under the CPV leadership.

VOV.VN - Russia moved to ramp up pepper imports from major markets, including Vietnam, along with India and Indonesia, during the past 10 months of last year, with imports from the country reaching 6,100 tonnes worth US$15.54 million, according to the Russian Federal Customs Service.

VOV.VN - Although trade potential between the nation and Egypt has yet to be fully exploited, both sides are poised to strive to reach a sustainable trade turnover target of US$1 billion over the next three to five years providing there are thorough preparations in place for the long term.

The Embassy of Vietnam in Egypt held a special programme promoting Vietnamese culture on December 17 in Alexandria, the country’s second-largest city.