Hanoi (VNA) – The Agency for RegionalIndustry Development under the Ministry of Industry and Trade announced onAugust 18 that it will honour and grant certificates to outstanding industrialproducts from rural areas in 2017.
Hoang Chinh Nghia, deputy head of the agency, saidthe selection aims to honour high-quality products which could satisfy bothdomestic and foreign customers and have potential for production and marketexpansion.
State agencies will devise plans to supportproduction development, promote trade, and expand the campaign “Vietnamesepeople prioritise Vietnamese goods”, he said.
Honoured products will be introduced at tradefairs at home and abroad such as Germany and China.
The selectionof outstanding industrial products will be implemented at district, provincial,regional, and national levels.
Theagency will select about 100 out of the 171 products registered for outstandingcertificates this year in the fields of handicraft, processedagro-forestry-fishery, beverages, equipment, machine and spare parts, amongothers.
The award ceremony is scheduled to take place onSeptember 20.-VNA