Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son visited each exhibition booth at the Vietnam Exhibition Center (VEC) to check the implementation progress. By the morning of October 24, the exhibition booths were basically completed, ready for the opening ceremony to take place on the evening of October 25.
Accordingly, all infrastructure construction, decoration, and display space arrangement at the exhibition area have been urgently completed, ensuring progress and technical requirements according to the plan. The main thematic areas of the Fair such as "Autumn in prosperity", "Vietnamese cultural quintessence", "Hanoi Autumn Quintessence", "Vietnamese Land - The Colors of Autumn Fragrance" and "Family Quintessence" have been completed and are currently displaying products.
On the local side, the fair attracts exhibition booths of 34 localities across the country, displaying local typical products associated with regional culture. By the morning of October 24, the exhibition booths were basically completed. The exhibition booths are elaborately and impressively designed, exuding the characteristics of each locality. Many local specialties have been brought to the fair, expected to attract many consumers when the fair officially takes place. OCOP products are displayed impressively, eye-catching designs with typical cultural stories, and are notable highlights at the Fair.
Previously, according to the report on the progress of the fair, businesses and organizations registered to participate in the fair had completely filled the exhibition area of the Vietnam Exhibition Center (VEC), including nearly 80 booths of foreign enterprises (mainly machinery, equipment, raw materials for production).
The number of industries displayed at the fair is rich and diverse in the fields of heavy industry, light industry, cultural industry, science and technology, agricultural products and processed foods, commercial services, consumer goods.
The 2025 Autumn Fair will take place from October 25, 2025 to November 4, 2025. This is the first Fair in Vietnam, held on the largest scale (with about 3,000 booths, 2,500 enterprises), at the largest, most modern Center (area of about 130,000 m2) and the largest participants (all 34 provinces and cities, corporations, corporations, private enterprises...).
The fair is directed by the Prime Minister, assigned to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Hanoi People's Committee and localities to coordinate in implementation. The fair will be a centralized trade promotion channel, aiming to stimulate consumption, promote production and business, expand import and export, attract a large number of businesses and consumers to participate, contributing significantly to the implementation of the economic growth target of over 8% in 2025.
At the same time, it is an opportunity to connect domestic production units, enterprises, creative organizations and the public, while creating opportunities to introduce and promote cultural products imbued with Vietnamese identity.
