Global Sourcing Fair Vietnam to take place this week
The Global Sourcing Fair Vietnam will take place in Ho Chi Minh City from April 26-28, expected to bring together hundreds of suppliers from Vietnam and other Asian nations, and welcome 6,000 buyers.
HCM City (VNA) – The Global Sourcing FairVietnam will take place in Ho Chi Minh City from April 26-28, expected to bringtogether hundreds of suppliers from Vietnam and other Asian nations, andwelcome 6,000 buyers.
It will be co-organised by the Vietnam NationalTrade Fair and Advertising Company (Vinexad) under the Ministry of Industry andTrade, and the Hong Kong-based Global Sources.
On display will be more than 5,000 products,including household utensils, furniture, gifts and handicrafts, fashion andaccessories, and garments-textiles, according to Wei Hu, Chief ExecutiveOfficer of the Global Sources.
Given global economic challenges, the fair, thefirst of its kind in Vietnam, is expected to serve as a bridge between buyersand suppliers from Vietnam and other countries in Southeast Asia, he added.
Notably, more than 30% of the participatingenterprises are foreign.
The organisers said the fair is intended to connectpromising buyers with prestigious suppliers all over the world through suchevents as business matching, online tours and workshops.
With both online and offline formats, GlobalSourcing Fair Vietnam is expected to maximise business opportunities for theparticipating firms and give new experiences to buyers./.
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Illustrative image (Source: Vinexad) 
