12:30:14 PM | 5/1/2009
The 19th Vietnam International Trade Fair, or VIETNAM EXPO 2009, themed “Vietnam: Wide-open Investment Opportunities,” will take place in Hanoi from April 8 to 11 with the convergence of hundreds of businesses from Vietnam and 18 nations and territories worldwide.
The event is to be organized by the Ministry of Industry & Trade with the aim to boost further Vietnam’s global economic integration.
On schedule, Vietnam Expo 2009 will have 800 pavilions, showcasing products from a range of industries like electrics, electronics and telecommunications; industrial mechanics and machinery; construction and construction materials; fashion; agricultural products; service products; handicrafts and fine arts.
A series of seminars on export promotion and market research and other various activities will be held on the sideline of the fair. (Vietnam & World Economic Times)