Nearly 200 stalls joined the event, represented an increase of 10 percent compared to the last event. The fair was hosted by the Saigon Jewelry company under the auspices of the Vietnam Gold Traders Association and the Saigon Jewelry Association.

According to the event’s management board, more than 70 percent of exhibitors are major domestic brands from Hanoi, Hai Phong, Vinh Phuc and Tay Ninh while the remaining are from Italy, Turkey, Thailand, India and Hong Kong.

During the event, these firms offered 1-30 percent discounts and a number of gifts to buyers, and introduced materials, equipment, technology, and post-sale services.

Reception and negotiating areas were designed for suppliers, distributors and importers at the event.