Swedish firms seek links with Vietnamese counterparts

Thứ Sáu, 09/12/2016, 15:01

Leading Swedish companies including Ericsson, ABB, and EP joined a press conference in Hanoi on December 8 to introduce their strengths, aiming to seek cooperation with Vietnamese partners.

At the event, Swedish Ambassador to Vietnam Pereric Hogberg stated he will attempt to boost cooperation between the two nations, especially in economy and trade.

Representatives from Ericsson, ABB, and EP introduced participants to their projects in Vietnam and other countries.

Swedish Ambassador to Vietnam Pereric Hogberg (Source: Internet)

Ericsson - a global leader in ICT solutions, mentioned consumer trends in 2017, stressing that artificial intelligence, virtual reality technology, and products based on the platform of the two technologies will be popular.

New technologies and products will help narrow the distance between producers and consumers, and create new business models.

ABB – a technology firm specialising in energy, focused on renewable energy and smart grids, and the use of these in Vietnam.

The firm also pointed out challenges facing Vietnam in developing the electricity industry, and gave recommendations on smart grid models and energy saving.

Meanwhile, EP shared its experience in education and training, especially in foreign language training.

VNA