Vietnam and US footwear firms discuss trade amid Covid-19

Workers going through their paces at a shoe factory in Ho Chih Minh City in Vietnam. The 2019 season was considered a successful year for Vietnam footwear exports which reached US$18.3 billion, up 13% year-on-year. - Vietnam News/Asian News Network

HANOI: An online trade exchange is slated to be held from May 28 to May 30 with the participation of 60 footwear importers from the US, according to the Vietnam Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) on Monday (May 18).

The event is expected to draw between 60 and 80 domestic footwear enterprises.