Myanmar Holds International Textile, Machinery Fair For Garment Sector Development

Myanmar

YANGON, Dec 9 (NNN-MNA) – The 2023 Myanmar International Textile and Machinery Fair was launched in the commercial city of Yangon, yesterday.

Speaking at the launching ceremony of the expo, Yangon Region Chief Minister, U Soe Thein, said that, such kind of exhibitions are essential for getting new customers, new technologies, creativity and machinery, adding that, the textile and garment sector was creating about 500,000 job opportunities in Myanmar.

Twenty-eight Chinese brands and over 100 manufacturers of textile and apparel, shoes and bags from China, display their products at 100 booths, while other international brands, including EU and Japanese brands, are also displayed during the three-day expo.

With the support of the Department of Commerce of Zhejiang province, the Chinese Textile and Garment Association in Myanmar, in collaboration with the Myanmar Garment Manufacturers Association and other garment associations in Myanmar, organised the exhibition.

The exhibition, being held at the Yangon Convention Centre, will end tomorrow.