Binh Dinh to hold first outdoor lifestyle fair

The first-ever Quy Nhon International Outdoor Lifestyle Fair (Q-Fair 2024) will be organised in Quy Nhon city, the south-central coastal province of Binh Dinh, on March 9-12, heard a press conference on February 28.
Binh Dinh to hold first outdoor lifestyle fair ảnh 1At the press conference on February 28. (Photo: nhandan.vn)
Binh Dinh (VNA) – The first-ever Quy Nhon International OutdoorLifestyle Fair (Q-Fair 2024) will be organised in Quy Nhon city, the south-central coastal province of Binh Dinh, on March 9-12, heard a press conferenceon February 28.

This is Vietnam’s largest tradefair for outdoor living, and will become an annual event in March.

More than 100 enterprises from six countries and territories will showcasetheir products related to outdoor furniture and those serving modern lifestyleat more than 1,000 booths.

Various activities are scheduled in the framework of the fair, including aconference on trade and export promotion for the wood and outdoor furnitureindustries, tours to wood processing plants in the locality, and art andmartial art performances.

Atthe press conference, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee NguyenTu Cong Hoang said the fair is a milestone in promoting the development of thewood industry, highlighting it will be a venue for the participants to study,discuss and explore new potential./.
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