The event has attracted the participation of around 250 enterprises from Vietnam and many other countries, including India, Nepal, Japan, the Republic of Korea and China.
With more than 650 booths, the show offers an opportunity for businesses and trade villages to introduce their latest products, seek more customers and expand their export markets.
During the 2018 Hanoi Gift Show, forums providing consultancy on design and an international workshop on trade village and handicraft products will be held, creating condition for enterprises, artisans and skilled workers to exchange their experience.
A business linkage programme between local businesses and foreign importers will also be a highlight of this year’s event.
The Hanoi Gift Show, which will last until October 20, is expected to attract around 12,000 visitors, including over 600 foreign importers, mainly from the US, Europe, Japan, Australia, Canada and Brazil.