The four-day event features 600 booths of 520 businesses from 20 counties andterritories, including Indonesia, the Republic of Korea (RoK), Nepal, China andTaiwan (China).
Indonesia is the country of honour at this year’s expo, sending over 60businesses to display modern technology products at the event.
The RoK’s state businesses and provincialtrade organisations, such as the Bucheon Chamber of Commerce and Industry, andrepresentatives of Incheon, Suwon and Daejeon authorities are among thosepresent. Nearly 100 Korean businesses are introducing their latesttechnologies, services and products at the expo.
Especially, for the first time, theHanoi Department of Industry and Trade introduces the capital’s traditionalcraft villages to visitors in the southern region and from foreign countries.
Speaking at the opening ceremony,Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry Ho Thi Kim Thoa said the fair serves as abridge for Vietnamese and foreign businesses to seek partnerships, especiallyin support industry.
The same day, the Vietnam Hardware and Hand Tools Expo 2016 was kicked off atthe the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre.-VNA