Vietnam attends international trade fair in South Africa
Vietnamese firms are displaying products at the 24th South African International Trade Exhibition (SAITEX) opened on June 25 in Johannesburg city, South Africa.
The businesses promoted their strengths in agriculture, household appliances and wooden furniture, among others, enticing local importers and visitors who were interested in the prices, quality, producing process and export possibility of Vietnamese goods.
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He hailed bilateral trade turnover of more than US$1 billion as a highlight of Vietnam’s economic activities in Africa.
However, he noted that there is huge potential for Vietnam to enhance trade cooperation with the region, especially the host country, expressing his hope for better access of Vietnamese products to the market.
SAITEX is the biggest annual international trade fair in Africa, aiming to boost trade exchange between South Africa and other countries while creating better links between producers, exporters, importers and distributors.
This year’s exhibition, which runs through June 27, gathers nearly 600 businesses and more than 50,000 people from about 30 countries and territories worldwide.
