Vietnam’s growth story makes waves worldwide: Indian diplomat
(VOVWORLD) - High economic growth rate and fast-moving digital transformation in Vietnam and India have generated huge opportunities for the two countries to take greater strides in economic cooperation, Indian Ambassador to Vietnam Sandeep Arya has said.
 Indian Ambassador to Vietnam Sandeep Arya (Photo: The Indian Embassy in Vietnam) |
In an interview granted to the Vietnam News Agency on the occasion of the Lunar New Year (Tet), the diplomat stressed that Vietnam is one of the fastest growing economies globally, and its economic achievements are extremely impressive. He predicted that Vietnam's economy could grow around 6.8% this year.
According to the ambassador, there is ample room for his country and Vietnam to take important strides in cooperation in the future.
He suggested sustaining joint working mechanisms and trade sub-commissions between the two governments to explore these opportunities, considering possibilities of cooperation in the areas of infrastructure development, digital technology, fintech, oil and gas exploration, defence technology, and direct shipping link.
The ambassador showed his optimism about the bright future of the bilateral ties, elaborating that together with a firm foundation from long-standing traditional friendship, the two countries have supplementary economic models and experience to share with each other.