Vietnamese and foreign businesses signed 19 contracts worth VND496 billion (US$24 million) at an international trade fair 2011 held in the central province of Phu Yen from September 1-6.
Fishermen with their catch of ocean tuna fish in Phu Yen Province (Photo: VNA)
Most of the 19 contracts signed between 26 Vietnamese and foreign businesses deal with seafood, sugar, handicrafts, wood, medicines and fertilizers.
The biggest contract is worth US$20 million for buying, processing and exporting ocean tuna fish, signed between the Ba Hai Company in Phu Yen Province and the Ocean Trading Company of Japan.