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COEX EXHIBITIONS IN THIS JUNE, 2016
With the participation of countries from more than 20 countries, these shows will give many business opportunities for ones who want to approach Vietnam market and for also for ones who want to update information about Vietnam market in retail, franchise & coffee.
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1/ The 8th Vietnam Int’l Retail and Franchise Show
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2/ The 1st Vietnam Int’l Coffee and Dessert Fair
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Brochure of Vietnamese version
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