Around 489 importers from 41 nations have registered for Hanoi Gift Show 2012 scheduled for October 26-30.
The Hanoi Department of Industry and Commerce said that the event, the largest of its kind in Hanoi, has attracted around 550 pavilions put up by more than 230 handicraft businesses from across the country.
The event will provide a good chance for local fine arts and handicraft companies and craft villages to find business partners.
On display are handicraft products, interior decoration, garment and textile items, gifts and souvenirs from different ethnic groups, as well as indoor and outdoor wood products.