Fair showcases high-quality Vietnamese products in An Giang
A trade fair displaying high-quality Vietnamese products opened in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang on March 6.
Scene at the trade fair (Photo: baoangiang.com.vn)An Giang (VNA) – A trade fair displaying high-quality Vietnamese products opened in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang on March 6.
The six-day event has attracted the participation of 150 businesses, which are showcasing household appliances, food, medicine, apparel, and handicrafts, among others at 350 booths.
Visitors to the fair will have a chance to enjoy discounts, gifts, game shows, and musical performances.
The fair also features a seminar and training course on technological application for startups, as well as exchanges between producers and consumers.
The event is the first of a series of similar fairs to be held nationwide in the coming time.
The fair is co-organised by the High Quality Vietnamese Product Business Association and the Centre for Trade and Investment Promotion of An Giang province.-VNA
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