An Giang fair boosts trade ties with Cambodia

The 2012 Mekong Delta Trade-Tourism and Investment Trade Fair at the Xuan To Industrial Zone in Tinh Bien District, in the Mekong delta province of An Giang ended on May 14 after six days.
The 2012 Mekong Delta Trade-Tourism and Investment Trade Fair at theXuan To Industrial Zone in Tinh Bien District, in the Mekong deltaprovince of An Giang ended on May 14 after six days.

As part of the trade promotions programme in border areas, the fair isthe foremost trade promotion in An Giang province in 2012.

Ithas also created many opportunities for businesses in the province toshowcase their products and services to potential customers in theMekong Delta region as well as in Cambodia .

The fairwitnessed a total revenue of 18 billion VND in transactions and a greatnumber of contracts, agreements and memoranda of understandings weresigned between participating enterprises.

The event is expected to increase the import-export turnover to Cambodia at the Tinh Bien border gate.-VNA

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