Poster of the event (Photo: tradepro.vn) Hanoi (VNA) – The 16th Vietnam International Trade Fair (VietnamExpo) will take place at the Saigon Exhibition & Convention Centre (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City from December 5 to 8. The annual event will see the participation of 750 companies from 16 countries and territories, who will showcase more than 5,000 products across 800 stalls. According to Trinh Xuan Tuan, deputy director of the Vietnam National Trade Fair and Advertising (Vinexad) – organiser of the event, the company received more than 1,000 bookings for working meetings by visitors from Germany, the US, UAE, Singapore and Japan, among other countries. This year, Belarus is the guest of honour, sending 60 firms, including the manufacturer of haulage and earthmoving equipment BELAZ and the producer of dry baby food Bellakt, to the expo. The Belarusian stalls will display equipment used in agricultural and urban sectors, food and beverage, medicines, chemical … [Read more...] about Vietnam Expo 2018 to run in HCM City next month
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Expo in city shows automobiles becoming increasingly smarter
Expo in city shows automobiles becoming increasingly smarter By Le Hoang A model poses next to a car of Mercedes-Benz at Vietnam Motor Show 2018 - PHOTO: LE HOANG HCMC – The automobile sector is catching up with the trend of the fourth industrial revolution, as seen with the automobiles on display at an expo in HCMC, boasting high connectivity and intelligence, auto experts and managers said at the exhibition on October 25. Speaking at a seminar on the auto industry in the Industry 4.0 era on the sidelines of the exhibition, “Vietnam Motor Show 2018,” co-organized by the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association and the Vietnam Car Importers Association in collaboration with the Asia Trade Fair & Business Promotion and Vinalink, experts noted that the auto industry will develop in accordance with four main trends: automation, connectivity, electric vehicles and car-sharing services. Automobiles are being developed with better software and advanced … [Read more...] about Expo in city shows automobiles becoming increasingly smarter
VAMA, VIVA to jointly hold Vietnam Motor Show 2018
VAMA, VIVA to jointly hold Vietnam Motor Show 2018Hung Le HCMC - The Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers Association (VAMA) and the Vietnam Car Importers Association (VIVA) will join forces to hold a single Vietnam Motor Show 2018 (VMS 2018) in October instead of running two separate events. VAMA was the organizer of the Vietnam Motor Show in three previous years while VIVA held the annual Vietnam International Motor Show featuring imported automobiles. The two associations’ cooperation to hold the unique auto expo at the Saigon Exhibition and Conference Center (SECC) in HCMC’s District 7 will benefit local consumers as various locally-made and imported autos will be brought under the same roof. VMS 2018 will be the largest-ever auto expo with 18 auto brands including Audi, Honda, Lamborghini, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi Motors, and Toyota, and Volvo. According to the organizers, the expo will showcase the latest models and technologies of all related segments. … [Read more...] about VAMA, VIVA to jointly hold Vietnam Motor Show 2018
Saigon Autotech & Accessories 2017 opens in HCMC
Saigon Autotech & Accessories 2017 opens in HCMC Hung Le HCMC - Saigon Autotech & Accessories 2017, an international exhibition on automobiles, motorbikes, electric bicycles and supporting industries, kicked off in HCMC on May 25. The exhibition is held at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) until May 28, and attended by 300 enterprises with 500 booths, with 60% of foreign enterprises from China, Switzerland, South Korea, Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia. Thousands of products including automobiles, motorcycles, electric and sport bikes, accessories and spare parts and car maintenance services are being on display at the expo organized by the Asia Trade Fair & Business Promotion (ATFA). In addition, lubricant, rubber, banking services and smart parking solution booths are featured. Vietnam is considered a potential market to develop supporting industries. In recent years, foreign auto parts manufacturers and traders have come to sound out opportunities in … [Read more...] about Saigon Autotech & Accessories 2017 opens in HCMC
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Korean firms explore logistics market prospects South Korean companies are looking to cooperate with potential Vietnamese partners to develop the domestic logistics market against a backdrop of growing two-way trade between the two countries and rising Korean investment here in the ASEAN country. Korean firms showed interest in cooperation with Vietnamese partners at a meeting on warehousing and logistics in HCMC on Tuesday. The event was attended by more than 120 enterprises in logistics, shipping and related import-export services. Park Noh Wan, consul general of the Republic of Korea in HCMC, said the first meeting on warehousing and logistics between Vietnamese and Korean enterprises was to promote import-export and economic ties between the two countries and bring real benefits to their firms. Korean companies are looking for opportunities to invest in Vietnam’s transport and logistics sectors, Park said. The meeting also aimed at helping Korean businesses find an effective … [Read more...] about BUSINESS IN BRIEF 7/9