KARACHI: Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) will participate in the Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles and Textile Technologies (VIATT) 2025.

Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd and the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (VIETRADE) will organize the international trade fair for the entire textile value chain from 26th February to 28th February 2025 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

TDAP is providing subsidized stalls to increase the exports of suiting, casual wear, ladies wear, sportswear/functional fabrics, shirting, denim, children & infant wear, swimwear & lingerie, knitwear, knitted fabrics, weaving, hosiery socks, apparel textiles, home fabrics, bed linen &

blankets, bathroom textiles, kitchen textiles, curtains, furniture & upholstery, carpets, wall coverings, textile processing, textile machinery, and printing machinery.

In 2024, VIIATT drew over 400 exhibitors from 17 countries and regions, and over 17,000 trade visitors from 55 countries and regions. 07 Pakistani companies participated in the 2024 edition, including Abdullah Textile, Kay and Emms Pvt. Ltd, MK Sons, Sapphire Textile Mills Limited, Siddiqsons Limited, Softwood Textile, and US Dyeing & Finishing Mills. Exhibiting at the VIATT fair offers Pakistan the opportunity to connect with key buyers in Vietnam.

The cost of stalls is only Rs.885,000, while the direct stand price is approximately Rs.1,150,000. The last date to apply is 18th November 2024.

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