Hanoi (VNA) –Vietnamese businesses are displaying their products at the 55th MaputoInternational Fair (FACIM) that opened in Mozambique on August 26.
Participating Vietnamese firms include those from the Ministry of NationalDefence, Sunhouse JSC, Long Hung Ltd., Co., and Movitel – a joint venturebetween Vietnam’s Viettel Military Industry and Telecoms Group and SPI andInvespar companies of Mozambique.
Vietnamese products such as coffee, tea, footwear, confectionery, householdutensils and wooden furniture have drawn visitors’ attention.
Ambassador Le Huy Hoang and other representatives of the Vietnamese Embassy inMozambique used the occasion to introduce the production, processing andpackaging of Vietnamese agricultural products and consumer goods to localenterprises and people.
They also touched upon regulations and procedures to connect businesses fromthe two countries.
Ambassador Hoang and Joao Feleciano Dichone Machava, Director of Industry andTrade of Mozambique’s Tete province, discussed cooperation in timber productionand processing, and the development of several agricultural products betweenVietnamese localities and Tete.
FACIM is the largest annual fair in Mozambique, aiming to promote cooperationin production, investment and trade between the African nation and othercountries.
This year’s event accommodates more than 2,000 booths set up by businesses from22 countries, including France, Germany, China, the Republic of Korea, India,Brazil, Argentina, Egypt, Turkey, South Africa, Thailand and Vietnam.-VNA