TUNIS (TAP) - "Export to Russia... New Business Opportunities" is the theme of a workshop held on Tuesday by Classe Export Tunisie Company and SALVEO group of international trade.
Meetings are scheduled to be held with Tunisian companies to get acquainted with the Russian market.
Mr. Hervé Druart, Chairman and Managing Director of SALVEO group and Russian market expert explained on the occasion that this market ranks among the first 20 importers and the first 10 exporters in the world.
He briefed the assistance about potentialities of development of the Russian market, the standards required and the new opportunities of exports for Tunisian companies. He also spoke of the sector-based development of this market, the new behaviour of Russian consumers as well as the way to determine the best partner and the way to export to Russia in total security.
Russia imports basically fruits and vegetables, foodstuffs, meat, dairy products, shoes and textile, alcoholic drinks and vinegar. It also imports cooking oil (sunflower and olive oil) from Spain, Italy, France, Greece, Tunisia...as many opportunities to capture the Russian market and increase Tunisian exports.
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