WLP welcomes 14 strategic Vietnamese partners to its growing network of international traders

WLP welcomes 14 strategic Vietnamese partners to its growing network of international traders

DUBAI, 15th March, 2023 (WAM) – World Logistics Passport (WLP), a Dubai-led global initiative designed to smooth the flow of world trade, has welcomed 14 Vietnamese partners to its global freight loyalty programme, to promote logistics business and benefit the traders and freight forwarders.

The agreements come after collaboration with the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam (MOIT), Vietnam Logistics Business Association (VLA) and the UAE Embassy in Vietnam.

Launched in 2020, the programme now has strategic partners in 29 global hubs in over 45 countries worldwide, offering customised benefits for its members to reduce costs, save time, remove trade barriers, unlock multimodal trade, smooth the overall trade journey for traders and facilitate access to global markets.

The two signing ceremonies were held in Ha Noi and Ho Chi Minh cities, and signed by Abdulla AlSuwaidi, WLP’s Global Hubs and Partners Manager, with dignitaries and representatives from public and private sector in the logistics industry. It was attended by Dr Bader Abdulla AlMatrooshi, UAE ambassador to Vietnam, Tran Hoang Hai, Deputy Director General of MOIT, Lê Duy Hiêp, Chairman of VLA, alongside other government officials.

In Hanoi city, WLP signed five partnership agreements with; Vietnam Airlines (VNA), Railway Transport and Trade Joint Stock