President Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives Chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Arsjad Rasjid. Photo: VNA

President Phuc applauded cooperation activities of the KADIN Chairman and Indonesian businesses in trade and investment, which he said have significantly contributed to collaboration between Vietnam and Indonesia, especially in 2023 when the two countries mark the 10th anniversary of the bilateral strategic partnership.

Rasjid pledged greater efforts to contribute to raising the bilateral trade and boost investment adding that Vietnam and Indonesia work together to create parts of the global supply chain. He suggested leaders of Vietnamese and Indonesian ministries and agencies set out plans materializing agreements for further business cooperation between the two countries.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc talks to Mr. Albert, Co-Founder of Traveloka Group. Photo: VNA

Also on Wednesday, President Phuc met Albert, co-founder of Traveloka - a leading Southeast Asian online travel company. He praised Traveloka’s operations in Vietnam and called on the firm to expand its cooperation in Vietnam and continue to help the country promote its land and people, thus attracting more tourists.

In reply, Albert told the President that Traveloka has 880 employees in Vietnam and is committed to continue supporting Vietnam in digital transformation, targeting small- and medium-sized enterprises and travel firms.