From December 14 to 16, 2023, the 2023 Vietnam Smart Building Industry Exhibition - Smart Build Vietnam 2023 took place at the WTC International Exhibition Center (WTC Expo).
During the Smart Build Vietnam 2023, a series of conferences on the construction and real estate industries were also held with the following topics: construction in the 4.0 era; smart and sustainable building materials; B.I.M technology; housing market development; smart home devices...
In addition, this exhibition also featured side events, supporting online trade connections, connecting businesses in the industry, and how supporting businesses share market information with each other.
Representing Glotrans HCM at this event, the sales team had the opportunity to visit the booths of the participating companies at the exhibition. Through the exchange activities, they were able to understand some of the difficulties and challenges facing the construction industry; at the same time, they grasped the future requirements of customers for the transportation and logistics sector.
We were in the last days of 2023, a year of great difficulties for the Vietnamese economy in particular and the world in general. However, with a good knowledge base and the steel spirit of the Vietnamese youth, we could fully expect a strong comeback and breakthrough in 2024 and the years to come.
On the afternoon of October 1, at the meeting on the socio-economic situation in the first 9 months of 2024, the Department of Planning and Investment of Ho Chi Minh City said that many economic indicators have grown steadily. Notably, export turnover is on a recovery trend and has grown.
In the first eight months of 2024, Vietnam earned nearly VND 4 trillion from tea exports, surpassing the total export revenue of last year.
Australia has made another stride in its agriculture sector by announcing an agreement to export plums to Vietnam in the near future, in addition to the current exports of peaches and nectarines. This project is part of a two-way agricultural market access agreement aimed at providing Australian plums to Vietnam and Vietnamese passion fruit to Australia.
On November 14, 2024, the forum "Da Nang Free Trade Zone – A New Driving Force for the Development of the City’s Logistics Industry" successfully took place, attracting dozens of domestic and international enterprises.
On the morning of November 2, 2024, in response to an invitation from the Board of Directors of FPT University Can Tho, Glotrans HCM joined the 2024 Job Fair and Enterprise Connection Day to network with the university’s leaders and interact with the attending students.
On October 29, according to information from the Vietnam Trade Office in the Philippines (Ministry of Industry and Trade), total bilateral trade between Vietnam and the Philippines reached nearly USD 6.5 billion in the first nine months of 2024, marking an increase of over 20% compared to the same period last year.**
