Vietnamese Goods Week opens in Singapore

Vietnamese goods are increasingly favored in Singapore. (Photo: Phunuonline)

The event, part of the celebration of the 45^th anniversary of Vietnam-Singapore diplomatic ties, aims to promote hundreds of agro-fishery products and commodities of Vietnam to Singaporean consumers and international visitors.

Speaking at the opening ceremony, Industry and Trade Minister Tran Tuan Anh said that the Week demonstrates the effective cooperation between the ministry and FairPrice, and offers chances to expand cooperation models between the two countries’ businesses.

FairPrice’s retail system is selling about 650 Vietnamese products, such as farm produce, foodstuff, industrial goods, plastic products, and chemicals, among others.

Besides exhibiting products and promoting trade links between Vietnamese and Singaporean companies, the organizers will set up performances of Vietnamese cuisines with the participation of Vietnamese ambassadors, introducing some specific goods such as dish of shrimp and vegetable, grapefruit salad, and bread with fried fish./.