Speaking at the opening ceremony on March 15, Cambodia’s Secretary of State for Commerce H.E Chhuon Dara praised the participation of Vietnam’s businessmen, which he said reflected the strong cooperation efforts made by the two provinces’ authorities.

Vietnamese commodities displayed at the fair included agricultural produce, home appliances, food and apparel received positive responses from locals.

The Kampong Speu trade fair lasts through to March 19, and features 80 stands from Cambodian, Thai and Vietnamese enterprises.

Vietnam’s Vinh Long province and Cambodia’s Kampong Speu have established a pair relationship and they have worked to increase their trade.