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India and Vietnam are seeking to enhance their economic ties by establishing new trade links and diversifying supply chains beyond China, aiming to strengthen roles in high-value industries like electronics, pharmaceuticals, and renewable energy. Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Brics summit in Delhi on Saturday, discussing plans for closer integration, including potential new economic corridors, supply chain partnerships, and a bilateral free-trade agreement.
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Vietnam and India are seeking closer economic ties to reduce their dependence on China, aiming to build new trade links and deepen their roles in global high-value industries such as electronics, pharmaceuticals, and renewable energy. During a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on Saturday, Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung urged both countries to accelerate the review of the ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement, which was launched in 2010 to lower tariff barriers between India and ASEAN members. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the Brics summit. Analysts suggest that this move could create reliable supply chain alternatives for companies looking to diversify beyond China.
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India and Vietnam aim to turn ‘China plus one’ rivalry into trade gains
New Delhi and Hanoi are looking to join market scale with manufacturing capacity to build new trade links, analysts say
Such a shift could deepen both nations’ roles in global production networks across high-value industries – from electronics and pharmaceuticals to renewable energy – while giving companies reliable alternatives as they diversify supply chains beyond China.
The idea has gained momentum after Vietnamese Prime Minister Le Minh Hung called for closer economic integration with India, including new economic corridors and supply chains and a potential bilateral free-trade agreement.
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During a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on Saturday on the sidelines of the Brics summit, Le urged both countries to accelerate a review of the Asean-India Trade in Goods Agreement – a pact launched in 2010 to lower tariff barriers between India and members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
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