The 34th Vietnam International Trade Fair (Vietnam Expo 2025) officially opened in Hanoi on April 2.

Running until April 5, Vietnam Expo 2025 embraces the theme "Accompanying Businesses in the Digital Era".

This year’s event highlights the transformative power of technology in trade promotion, empowering Vietnamese and international enterprises to optimize digital platforms and technological solutions.

The expo showcases over 400 businesses across 500 booths from 18 countries and territories.

As a premier event for Vietnam's industry and trade sector, it features key zones such as International Pavilions, the Vietnam Export Promotion and Investment Zone, the Electronics, Machinery, and Supporting Industries Zone, the Digital Technology and E-commerce Zone, and the Agri-food and Beverage Zone.

Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Sinh Nhat Tan was quoted by Radio the Voice of Vietnam as emphasizing the expo's vital role in fostering Vietnam's industrial and trade development over its 33-year history.

He highlighted its contributions to economic growth, export promotion, and international integration, stating: "Vietnam Expo 2025, alongside its traditional activities, will introduce online B2B matchmaking. These activities will facilitate year-round engagement, enabling businesses to connect with partners remotely, expand networks, and strengthen their competitiveness for sustainable development."

The event also includes various high-level forums, promotional conferences, and seminars, offering invaluable information and networking opportunities for domestic and international enterprises. A highlight of the expo is the Supply Link Program, which fosters collaboration between supporting industries and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) enterprises through a dedicated 1-on-1 meeting area.

Vietnam Expo 2025 and its associated activities are expected to attract over 20,000 visitors.