UMFCCI Centennial International Expo 2019 will be held on September 20 – 22 in Yangon to provide a platform for local products exposing those to the international market

This year marks the centennial anniversary of the Union of Myanmar Federation of Chamber of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI). They will organize the UMFCCI Centennial International Expo 2019, which will feature both local and foreign products.

The event will be held on September 20-22 at Fortune Plaza (Myanmar Expo) in Thaketa Township, Yangon.

“This event will provide a platform for local products exposing them to the international market. Moreover, it is an attempt to contribute to the country’s economic growth,” said Dr. Maung Maung Lay, Vice President of UMFCCI.

Businesses from Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, South Korea, China, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, China (Taipei), and other local businesses will showcase their products. A variety of products will be present, including vehicles, electronics, construction materials, decoration products, garments, jewelry, food, auto parts, logistics, and information technology.

“The expo will present investment and business opportunities for both local and foreign businessmen. We want our local enterprises to showcase their products at the expo as this expo is intended to boost the economy,” said U Myo Thant, Joint Secretary of the Central Committee for Expo.

The expo will provide a platform for local and international business to connect, it will also include seminars such as Economic Development Initiatives in Myanmar.

There will be over 200 shop booths for value-added and semi-finished products. Products will not only come from abroad but also from various states and regions across the country. The three-day event is expected to receive 30,000 to 50,000 visitors.  

(Myanmar Business Today: https://www.mmbiztoday.com/articles/umfcci-centennial-international-expo-2019-feature-local-and-foreign-products )

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