On the morning of May 25, in Ho Chi Minh City, the opening ceremony of the first Ho Chi Minh City Export Fair - Hochiminh City Export 2023 took place, chaired by the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City in coordination with the Ministry of Industry and Trade. Attending the Opening Ceremony were Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai and representatives of relevant units under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, representatives of diplomatic agencies, consulates, trade promotion organizations and business associations. foreign businesses, press agencies, domestic and foreign businesses.
Speaking at the opening of the Fair, Deputy Minister Do Thang Hai emphasized that in the context that global supply chains are still adjusting and rearranging, many countries are strengthening protection policies and trade barriers, businesses are It is necessary to regularly update information and forecast the situation as a basis for short-term adjustments as well as finding long-term solutions in production and export. Besides, it is necessary to change production and business methods, diversify forms of trade promotion in accordance with major transformation trends in the world such as digital transformation, green transformation, technological transformation...
Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai attended the opening ceremony of HCM City Export 2023
Accordingly, Deputy Minister Do Thang Hai hopes that the 2023 Ho Chi Minh City Export Fair will be a trade bridge to help create and maintain sustainable cooperative relationships between domestic and international businesses and be a forum. Exchanges bring opportunities for sharing, trade cooperation and investment.
On the same afternoon, within the framework of the Ho Chi Minh City Export Fair 2023, the Forum "Promoting links towards green export" took place attracting more than 300 delegates who are leaders of central and local ministries, agencies, and organizations. economic experts, domestic and foreign businesses.
Speaking at the Forum, Deputy Minister Do Thang Hai said that in 2023, the world situation has recorded some positive signs of recovery compared to previous years, however, production, business and export activities In many fields and industries, localities recorded that the end of the first quarter and the months of the second quarter were still very difficult due to the effects of economic recession, geopolitical instability, global financial crisis, and pressure Inflation, declining consumption, increasing processing and logistics costs...
The forum is an opportunity to meet and connect manufacturers and exporters with distributors, international organizations, and representatives of domestic and international trade promotion agencies and organizations. The program is also an opportunity for businesses to introduce products, promote product brands, seek international partners, expand consumption markets and boost exports, thereby improving competitiveness in the context of international economic integration.
Deputy Minister Do Thang Hai spoke at the Forum "Promoting links towards green exports" on the afternoon of May 25, 2023
Ho Chi Minh City Export Fair & Forum is a pioneering activity organized by the Department of Industry and Trade of Ho Chi Minh City in coordination with the Department of Trade Promotion, under the direction of the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City and the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and is positioned to become The most exciting multi-industry Vietnamese export goods fair in Vietnam with the message Strong Linkage - Green Export. The event will take place from May 25 - 28, 2023, at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center - SECC, aiming to create an effective trade and promotion point between export businesses and representatives of foreign trade agencies. State agencies, international purchasing units and consumers. The event will be maintained annually to promote sustainable export development of Ho Chi Minh City in particular and the country in general.
This fair has a scale of 250 booths with 200 businesses in the TOP key export industries of Ho Chi Minh City such as: wood, handicrafts, food, rubber, plastic, electronics, mechanics, textiles, footwear. In addition, more than 2,000 domestic and international guests such as the US, Korea, Taiwan, India, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, and Pakistan registered to attend the series of events.
