Vietnam joins Algiers international trade fair

Vietnamese handicraft products are being showcased at the 42nd international trade fair, which opened Algiers on May 30.

The six-day trade fair, themed “a suitable time for the emerging of a competitive economy” attracted the participation of 1,300 businesses from 40 countries and territories around the world. It is expected to draw about 500,000 visitors.

The same day, an exhibition was held to promote the export products of Algiers, with the aim of expanding its market beyond its traditional products of oil and gas.

On the occasion, many international experts attended a number of seminars on banking, insurance and taxation, aimed at promoting trade exchange among partners.

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