Vietnam Expo 2016 to be held in HCM City

The 26th Vietnam Expo draws a wide range of participants. (Source: VNS Photo Doan Tung)

HCM City (VNA) – The 14th Vietnam Expo will be held at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in Ho Chi Minh City from November 30 to December 3.

It is expected to draw the participation of businesses from more than 20 countries and territories, including Indonesia, the Republic of Korea (RoK), China, and Taiwan.

According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, with the sponsorship of Mobifone, the event provides a platform for businesses to meet, expand business and promote trade and investment.

Indonesia is the country of honour at this year’s expo, sending over 60 businesses to display modern technology products in the event.

The RoK’s state businesses and provincial trade organisations, such as the Bucheon Chamber of Commerce and Industry, representatives of Incheon, Suwon, Daejeon authorities, will be among those present.

Nearly 100 RoK businesses will introduce their latest technologies, services and products to the expo.

The event will see first time participation of hard ware tools and eco-friendly technologies. Environmental issues and solutions for the manufacturing industry will also be discussed at those booths.

The organising board said through the past 13 Vietnam Expos, various agreements and projects were signed.-VNA