Many of Vietnam’s latest technological innovations, especially environmentally friendly ones, are on display at the International Innovations and Technology Exhibition (ITEX) 2010 in Kuala Lumpur from May 14-16.

The ITEX 2010 is showcasing 673 innovations in 24 areas by scientists from various countries and territories, including Malaysia , Vietnam , Russia , Iran , the Republic of Korea , Thailand , Taiwan and Hongkong.

Among the products, clay bricks and tiles by Viglacera Ha Long company of Vietnam drew huge attention as their production lines using carbon capture and storage technology, and therefore saving energy, protecting the environment and reducing production costs.

The Sai Gon Packaging Joint Stock Company brought to the exposition new wrapping items that are produced without Ethyl Acetate, a harmful solvent. The new technology is also more cost effective and friendly to the environment.

The fair also spares space for many phamaceutical products of Vietnam and robots made by two young students of Vietnam – Phan Van Mau and Phan Van Nam, who were born in 1992.

Le Duy Tien, Director of the Vietnam Fund for Scientific and Technological Creations (VIFOTEC), took the occasion to invite all ITEX participants this year to join the international exhibition on youth innovations 20010 (IEYI 2010) that is slated for December 15-18 in Hanoi./.