Implementing the business plan in 2023 with the orientation to promote the development of the agent system, Glotrans participated in the 25th Annual International Conference organized by the WCA Association at the Sands Expo Convention Center, Singapore. from February 18, 2023 to February 22, 2023.
WCA (World Cargo Alliance) is the largest freight forwarding network in the world with more than 11,659 members in 195 countries around the world. Founded in 1998 as the world's first global non-proprietary network, WCA is neutrally managed and operated within the TSL (Transport - Shipping - Logistics) industry.
After 3 years of hiatus due to the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic, this WCA Annual Meeting took place with nearly 4000 participants from more than 180 countries. This conference has helped logistics businesses grasp the global logistics market trend in 2023, thereby expanding their business networks, promoting growth, and accessing new markets.
On behalf of Glotrans, Glotrans's Board of Directors participated in the Conference with the desire to promote relations with agents around the world. This is an opportunity for Glotrans to exchange, connect with partners, meet partners who have cooperated with Glotrans for many years. At the same time, participating in this WCA is an opportunity for Glotrans to introduce its strengths and development potential to agents around the world; thereby promoting connection activities, expanding partners and markets
Opening a promising 2023, this trip gives Glotrans the opportunity to develop relationships with more major partners, promote the quality of its services as well as learn more about its needs. the agent's orientation on the import-export market to Vietnam, there are more opportunities for cooperation and development for mutual benefits.
On the afternoon of October 1, at the meeting on the socio-economic situation in the first 9 months of 2024, the Department of Planning and Investment of Ho Chi Minh City said that many economic indicators have grown steadily. Notably, export turnover is on a recovery trend and has grown.
In the first eight months of 2024, Vietnam earned nearly VND 4 trillion from tea exports, surpassing the total export revenue of last year.
Australia has made another stride in its agriculture sector by announcing an agreement to export plums to Vietnam in the near future, in addition to the current exports of peaches and nectarines. This project is part of a two-way agricultural market access agreement aimed at providing Australian plums to Vietnam and Vietnamese passion fruit to Australia.
On November 14, 2024, the forum "Da Nang Free Trade Zone – A New Driving Force for the Development of the City’s Logistics Industry" successfully took place, attracting dozens of domestic and international enterprises.
On the morning of November 2, 2024, in response to an invitation from the Board of Directors of FPT University Can Tho, Glotrans HCM joined the 2024 Job Fair and Enterprise Connection Day to network with the university’s leaders and interact with the attending students.
On October 29, according to information from the Vietnam Trade Office in the Philippines (Ministry of Industry and Trade), total bilateral trade between Vietnam and the Philippines reached nearly USD 6.5 billion in the first nine months of 2024, marking an increase of over 20% compared to the same period last year.**
