On July 19, 2023, the 16th International Electrical Engineering & Equipment Exhibition (Vietnam ETE 2023) and the 13th International Technology, Energy-saving Products and Green Energy Exhibition (Enertec Expo 2023) were opened at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC).

Organized by Ho Chi Minh City Ministry of Industry and Commerce and CIS Vietnam Advertising and Exhibition Company, the event attracted the participation of 350 domestic and foreign companies from Germany, France, Korea and China with more than 500 booths.

Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai said that Vietnam’s energy system has developed greatly with the attention of the state in recent years, essentially meeting the energy needs for socio-economic development and serving the people.

However, the ever-increasing demand for energy has led to problems affecting the country’s sustainable development, such as: B. Resource depletion, negative impact on the environment, etc.

Due to its geographical and climatic advantages, Vietnam is considered a potential country for the development of renewable energy sources, capable of replacing fossil energy sources and minimizing the impact on the environment.

Therefore, the National Energy Development Plan for the period 2021-2030 with a vision up to 2050 (Energy Master Plan 8) sets the goal of reducing coal-fired power generation and increasing the share of renewable energies.

The government has also developed and promulgated many mechanisms to encourage the development of clean energy, renewable energies such as hydroelectric power, wind power, solar power, biomass, etc., with a number of priority and breakthrough mechanisms and policies expected to create a strong Create driving force for the development of this field in Vietnam.

According to Deputy Minister Do Thang Hai, attending trade promotion events is one of the most effective ways to promote products and help companies strengthen their brands. Improve competitiveness in domestic and foreign markets step by step.

Ms. Nguyen Thi Kim Ngoc – Deputy Director of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce of the City of Ho Chi Minh City said that with the implementation of the support program in 2023, the Ministry of Industry and Commerce will continue to support enterprises to engage in trade promotion activities, promote the production and trade of energy-saving products and green energy, develop new energy sources and green renewable energies, and raise community awareness of the economical and efficient use of energy.

Electricity Council of China representative Mr. Yu Xuehao said that Vietnam ETE and Enertec Expo 2023 will be attended by dozens of Chinese energy companies, including many industry leaders as well as equipment companies and advanced technology. This is the largest concentrated Chinese power industry exhibition in Vietnam since the Covid-19 epidemic. Everyone appreciates this opportunity and brings good technology and products.

“We also look forward to interacting with Vietnamese and international partners at the exhibition, learning from each other and strengthening cooperation,” said Mr. Yu Xuehao.

In addition to the exhibition activities, the program “Connecting trade between Vietnamese companies and companies from other countries participating in the exhibition” will continue to be an effective bridge for companies to meet and cooperate directly with domestic and foreign partners.

Vietnamese companies have an opportunity to learn about management and production levels from foreign companies; Creating a driving force to promote technological innovation, thereby expanding the business scope and more effectively participating in the connection chain.