Vietnam Expo 2009 planned for April

The 19th Vietnam International Trade Fair, Vietnam Expo 2009, will take place in Hanoi on April 8-14, said the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Among 500 stalls, Vietnamese businesses occupy 350 ones where they can display their potential exports, such as pieces of fine arts and handicrafts, furniture, food, garment, footwear, domestic utensils, electronic goods, and building materials.

The other 150 stalls are reserved fro enterprises from different countries and territories. Especially, Algerian and Belarusian products will make their debut at the week-long fair.

On the sidelines, several seminars and conferences will be held to introduce new techniques as well as products, promote trade activities.

An online fair will be organized for trade promotion.

Vietnam Expo 2009 is part of the National Trade Promotion Program 2009, serving to boost up export and market expansion.

Plus, the fair will provide both Vietnamese and international enterprises with opportunities to share experience, transfer technology, and do business.

VietNamNet/VGP

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