Vietbuild 2013 sees over 2,300 contracts signed

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Domestic and foreign businesses signed 2,340 contracts worth more than VND200 billion (US$9.4 million) during the five-day Vietbuild 2013 International Exhibition in the Mekong Delta City of Can Tho.

CAN THO (Biz Hub)— Domestic and foreign businesses signed 2,340 contracts worth more than VND200 billion (US$9.4 million) during the five-day Vietbuild 2013 International Exhibition in the Mekong Delta City of Can Tho.

The inked deals focused on the trading of industrial and civil construction equipment and products. In addition, many foreign firms decided to establish representative offices and sign up distributors in Can Tho and other major cities nationwide.

An estimated 40,000 visitors came to the event, which took place from October 2-6 and featured 450 pavilions run by more than 200 exhibitors from nine countries.—VNS

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