International Trade Fair Halong 2005, Halong

The People’s committee of northern coastal Quang Ninh Province, in co-operation with the Ministry of Trade, held the International Trade Fair Halong 2005 at the Vietnam-Japan Cultural House in Halong city from November 7-11, 2005. The fair, the biggest to date in Quang Ninh drew the participation of more than 100 businesses from the province, as well as 25 Chinese enterprises and delegations from Trade Departments. At the fair, participating businesses displayed electronics, industrial machinery, chemicals, fertilizers, medical equipment, cosmetics, ceramics, handicrafts, agricultural products, tourism service products, seafood and garment and textiles. During the event, an international seminar on investment, trade, and a tourism promotion programme were also held.