The Vietnamese booths, featuring interior and exterior wooden and home décor products, handicrafts, hotel furniture, and lighting equipment, attracted many UK wholesalers and retailers, as well as visitors.
Vietnamese customers spent US$165 million to buy at least 7,000 imported cars in January at an average value of $23,570 each, reported the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Viet Nam reached US$1.42 billion from the beginning of the year until January 20, according to data from the General Statistic Office.
Finland''s PYN Elite Fund (Non-Ucits) bought 3,662,580 shares of Duc
Long Gia Lai Group JSC (DLG), increasing its holding to 17,216,110
shares, a 10.18 per cent stake, from January 12
State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) did not change the interbank exchange rate
of VND21,907 per dollar on January 6, while the rates in commercial
banks fell the previous day.