HCM City to host international property, architecture expo

The five-day expo, the second Vietbuild to be held in the city this year, will see 2,430 booths set up by 840 domestic and foreign companies from 24 countries and territories, including the Republic of Korea, Japan, Germany, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Italy, the US, the UK, Australia, and China.

They will display industrial, commercial, tourism property projects, smart-home and LED lighting technology, internal and external decorative items, building materials, paints, anti-absorbents, and others.

Nguyen Dinh Hung, Chairman of the Vietbuild Construction International Exhibition Organising Corporation, said conferences and business meetings would be held on the sidelines.

Nguyen Tran Nam, a former deputy construction minister and head of the exhibition organisation board, said the event would be a good forum for local and international businesses to meet and expand cooperation.

The expo will be held at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre in District 7.