VOV.VN - The Vietbuild International Expo 2019 opened in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on July 25, drawing 250 businesses from nine countries and territories worldwide.

Photo: Xay Dung newspaper 

Upon addressing the opening ceremony, Tong Van Nga, Chairman of the Vietnam Association for Building Materials, said domestic and international businesses are expected to showcase their cutting-edge products and technologies across 600 pavilions at the expo. 

Some of the items expected to go on show include building materials, interior and exterior decorative items, essential tools for homes, and green material products for projects within the Mekong Delta region. 

In addition, a range of new real estate projects will be introduced during the event while a wide range of activities are scheduled including a business forum and trade exchange activities held between domestic and foreign enterprises. 

The event also provides a venue for firms and partners to introduce their new products, sign economic contracts, and speed up the transfer of technology to improve their product quality in order to meet the demand for construction and development in Can Tho and the wider Mekong Delta region. 

The expo is set to last until July 29.