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Vietnamese Goods Week open in Singapore

VGP - The Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Vietnamese Embassy in Singapore on October 13 organizeed Vietnamese Goods Week in Singapore.

November 13, 2018 4:05 PM GMT+7

The event aims to intensify direct export of Vietnamese goods to the distribution system of multinational corporations and celebrate the 45th anniversary of Viet Nam-Singapore diplomatic ties.

Lots of products showcased under the event are the result of the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s assistance activities to startups with strategies to develop in foreign markets. They comprise three specific fruits of Viet Nam including sapodilla, pomelo and red fresh dragon fruit.

To prepare for the event, Vietnamese businesses have taken over 600 commodities into Singaporean supermarkets.

Besides showcasing Vietnamese products, the Vietnamese Goods Week will organize trade promotion activities between Vietnamese and Singaporean firms and Vietnamese cuisine performance. NTUC FairPrice’s retail system has shelved over 20 new Vietnamese products such as shrimp, fish, milk, rice paper, dried rice noodles and vermicelli.

The event will last until November 26 at over 140 supermarkets of NTUC FairPrice Group.

By Vien Nhu