Ho Chi Minh City organizes the largest ever Vietnamese export goods fair

Leaders of the Ministry of Industry and Trade and Ho Chi Minh City visit the booths

The 2025 Vietnam Export Fair (HCM City Export 2025) is organized by the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee in coordination with the Ministry of Industry and Trade at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City).

In his opening speech, Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Nguyen Van Dung said that the city is prioritizing the export of high value-added products, especially regional specialties associated with geographical indications and international standards such as bird's nest, ginseng, etc. This fair is an important stepping stone in that strategy, a place for businesses to test their strength in the global arena.

The 2025 Vietnam Outstanding Export Goods Fair attracted nearly 750 businesses and nearly 200 international buyers to participate.

According to the organizers, the 2025 Vietnam Outstanding Export Goods Fair is the largest ever with the participation of nearly 750 enterprises, focusing on key export industries such as agricultural products, processed foods, seafood, textiles, handicrafts, industrial equipment and logistics.

Notably, 60% of the booths belong to innovative businesses or have products that meet export standards to the US, EU or Japanese markets.

This year’s fair also saw a record number of international buyers, with nearly 200 international buyers from 25 countries and regions. Of these, the largest group of Chinese businesses attended, with more than 60 businesses.

A bird's nest product booth at "Vietnam Bird's Nest Space"

One of the impressive highlights is the "Vietnam Bird's Nest Space" - a specialized display area for premium bird's nest products. This is also the kick-off for the 2025 Bird's Nest Festival, scheduled to be held in Ho Chi Minh City this November.

According to the reporter of Dai De Nhan Dan Newspaper on March 29, there were quite a lot of domestic and foreign customers coming to visit, shop, and learn about cooperation opportunities at the fair.

Speaking to the People's Representative Newspaper at the event, Director of Life Gift Vietnam Investment Production Company Limited Tran Viet Thanh said: "We focus on product groups with national advantages and potential, especially in the fields of agriculture and medicinal herbs. In the past, we have successfully exported to demanding markets such as the US, Korea, etc. Today's event is a practical bridge between Vietnamese enterprises and the global market, creating opportunities to expand partnerships."

Nguyen Tuan

Source: https://daibieunhandan.vn/tp-ho-chi-minh-to-chuc-hoi-cho-hang-viet-nam-xuat-khau-lon-nhat-tu-truoc-toi-nay-post408719.html